Kent to Skegness Trains

Kent to Skegness trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kent and Skegness takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Kent 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.

4h 54m
Duration: 229 mi
Distance: £106
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Ashford International

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4h 56m

£80–154

Kent to Skegness train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Kent and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 12:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Skegness at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

1:43 AM → 8:52 AM
7h 8m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 10:54 AM
4h 19m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 12:54 PM
4h 5m • 3 changes
9:48 AM → 1:55 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

1:43 AM → 8:52 AM
7h 8m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 10:54 AM
4h 19m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 12:54 PM
4h 5m • 3 changes
9:48 AM → 1:55 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

1:43 AM → 9:54 AM
8h 10m • 3 changes
6:31 AM → 10:54 AM
4h 22m • 3 changes
8:18 AM → 12:54 PM
4h 35m • 3 changes
9:18 AM → 1:55 PM
4h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

1:43 AM → 11:53 AM
10h 9m • 3 changes
9:17 AM → 1:54 PM
4h 36m • 3 changes
10:17 AM → 2:53 PM
4h 35m • 3 changes
11:17 AM → 3:55 PM
4h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

12:47 AM → 8:52 AM
8h 4m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 10:54 AM
4h 19m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 12:54 PM
4h 5m • 3 changes
9:48 AM → 1:55 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
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