Margate to Skegness Trains

Margate to Skegness trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Margate and Skegness takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Margate 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 28m
Duration: 253 mi
Distance: £120
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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5h 13m

£93–173

Margate to Skegness train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Margate and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Skegness at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:32 AM → 1:54 PM
4h 22m • 2 changes
9:49 AM → 2:53 PM
5h 4m • 2 changes
10:49 AM → 3:55 PM
5h 6m • 2 changes
11:49 AM → 4:53 PM
5h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:37 AM → 9:54 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
6:24 AM → 10:54 AM
4h 30m • 2 changes
7:46 AM → 12:54 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 1:55 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:37 AM → 9:54 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
6:24 AM → 10:54 AM
4h 30m • 2 changes
7:46 AM → 12:54 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 1:55 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:37 AM → 9:54 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
6:24 AM → 10:54 AM
4h 30m • 2 changes
7:46 AM → 12:54 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 1:55 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:37 AM → 9:54 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
6:24 AM → 10:54 AM
4h 30m • 2 changes
7:46 AM → 12:54 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 1:55 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Margate to Skegness? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Trip Overview

Train

Margate to Skegness train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:32 AM → 1:54 PM

9:49 AM → 2:53 PM

10:49 AM → 3:55 PM

11:49 AM → 4:53 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:37 AM → 9:54 AM

6:24 AM → 10:54 AM

7:46 AM → 12:54 PM

8:47 AM → 1:55 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:37 AM → 9:54 AM

6:24 AM → 10:54 AM

7:46 AM → 12:54 PM

8:47 AM → 1:55 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:37 AM → 9:54 AM

6:24 AM → 10:54 AM

7:46 AM → 12:54 PM

8:47 AM → 1:55 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:37 AM → 9:54 AM

6:24 AM → 10:54 AM

7:46 AM → 12:54 PM

8:47 AM → 1:55 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl

Margate to Skegness trains

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Trip Overview

Train

Margate to Skegness train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:32 AM → 1:54 PM

9:49 AM → 2:53 PM

10:49 AM → 3:55 PM

11:49 AM → 4:53 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:37 AM → 9:54 AM

6:24 AM → 10:54 AM

7:46 AM → 12:54 PM

8:47 AM → 1:55 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:37 AM → 9:54 AM

6:24 AM → 10:54 AM

7:46 AM → 12:54 PM

8:47 AM → 1:55 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:37 AM → 9:54 AM

6:24 AM → 10:54 AM

7:46 AM → 12:54 PM

8:47 AM → 1:55 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:37 AM → 9:54 AM

6:24 AM → 10:54 AM

7:46 AM → 12:54 PM

8:47 AM → 1:55 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl

Train trips from Margate

Train trips to Skegness

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