Skegness to Hastings Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Skegness and Hastings takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Skegness to Hastings. 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: 245 mi
Distance: £116
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Ashford

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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 Ashford Internationaltrain
Take the train from Ashford International to Hastingstrain

5h 15m

£86–162

Skegness to Hastings train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Skegness and Hastings. 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 Hastings at 1:10 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 Monday, October 26, 2026

12:16 PM → 5:10 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
1:15 PM → 6:12 PM
4h 57m • 3 changes
2:15 PM → 7:10 PM
4h 55m • 3 changes
3:13 PM → 8:10 PM
4h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:05 AM → 12:10 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
8:17 AM → 1:10 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 2:10 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 3:10 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:05 AM → 12:10 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
8:17 AM → 1:10 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 2:10 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 3:10 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:05 AM → 12:10 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
8:17 AM → 1:10 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 2:10 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 3:10 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:05 AM → 12:10 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
8:17 AM → 1:10 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 2:10 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 3:10 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:05 AM → 12:10 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
8:17 AM → 1:10 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
9:18 AM → 2:10 PM
4h 52m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 3:10 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:18 AM → 3:10 PM
4h 52m • 3 changes
11:16 AM → 4:10 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
12:16 PM → 5:10 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
2:15 PM → 7:10 PM
4h 55m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Skegness to Hastings? 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.