The average train between Skegness and Peterborough takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Skegness to Peterborough. 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 hourly between Skegness and Peterborough. 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 Peterborough at 10:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Skegness to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Skegness station and arriving at Peterborough station via Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Skegness to Peterborough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.
Skegness to Peterborough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Skegness to Peterborough train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Skegness and Peterborough is 74.5 km. The road distance is 139 km.
You can take a train from Skegness to Peterborough via Grantham in around 2h 2m.