The average train between Skegness and Blackpool takes 6h 16m and the fastest train takes 5h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Skegness to Blackpool. 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 Skegness and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skegness is at 8:19 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 6h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Skegness to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Skegness station and arriving at Blackpool station via Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
Skegness to Blackpool train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.
Skegness to Blackpool train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Blackpool North station.
Book your Skegness to Blackpool train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Skegness and Blackpool is 236.2 km. The road distance is 347 km.
You can take a train from Skegness to Blackpool North via Grantham and Leeds in around 5h 53m.