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Preston to Skegness trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Skegness takes 5h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston 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 58m
Duration
198 mi
Distance
£99
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Leeds

best
  1. Take the train from Preston to Leedstrain train
  2. Take the train from Leeds to Granthamtrain train
  3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
5h 56m
£81–128

Preston to Skegness train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Preston and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 7:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Skegness at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 198.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Skegness via Leeds and Grantham in around 5h 56m.

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