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Ipswich to Skegness trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ipswich and Skegness takes 5h 16m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Ipswich to Skegness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 16m
Duration
168 mi
Distance
£90
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain train
  2. Take the train from Peterborough to Granthamtrain train
  3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
4h 38m
£74–119

Ipswich to Skegness train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ipswich and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Skegness at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 5h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 167.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Skegness, England?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Skegness via Peterborough and Grantham in around 4h 38m.

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