Skegness to Dover Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Skegness and Dover takes 5h 28m 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 28m
Duration: 240 mi
Distance: £112
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain
Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain

4h 38m

£81–157

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 9:19 PM which arrives into Dover at 12:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:05 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
8:17 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 2:13 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
10:16 AM → 3:13 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:05 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
8:17 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 2:13 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
10:16 AM → 3:13 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:05 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
8:17 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 2:13 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
10:16 AM → 3:13 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:05 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
8:17 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 2:13 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
10:16 AM → 3:13 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:05 AM → 12:14 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
8:17 AM → 1:14 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
9:18 AM → 2:13 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
10:16 AM → 3:13 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:18 AM → 3:13 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
11:16 AM → 4:13 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
12:16 PM → 5:13 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
2:15 PM → 6:14 PM
3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:05 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
8:17 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 2:13 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
10:16 AM → 3:13 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Skegness to Dover? 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.