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Skegness to Dover trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Skegness and Dover takes 5h 29m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Skegness to Dover. 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 29m
Duration
240 mi
Distance
£130
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain train
  2. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train
  3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
4h 36m
£99–178

Skegness to Dover train times

Trains run hourly between Skegness and Dover. 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 Dover at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 5h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 239.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

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

You can take a train from Skegness to Dover Priory via Grantham, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 36m.

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