The average train between Lincoln and Skegness takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Lincoln 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Lincoln and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lincoln is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Skegness at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Lincoln station and arriving at Skegness station via Sleaford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Lincoln to Skegness train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Lincoln Central station.
Lincoln to Skegness train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Skegness station.
Book your Lincoln to Skegness train tickets online with East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Lincoln and Skegness is 59 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Skegness via Sleaford in around 2h 22m.