Southport to Skegness Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Southport and Skegness takes 7h 43m and the fastest train takes 6h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Southport to Skegness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 43m
Duration: 206 mi
Distance: £83
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Doncaster

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Take the train from Southport to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
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Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain

6h 48m

£65–116

Southport to Skegness train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Southport and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 7:56 PM which arrives into Skegness at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Oxford Road and take an average of 7h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

11:03 AM → 5:59 PM
6h 56m • 3 changes
12:03 PM → 7:02 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
1:04 PM → 8:00 PM
6h 56m • 3 changes
2:03 PM → 8:54 PM
6h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:03 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 51m • 3 changes
7:03 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 52m • 3 changes
8:03 AM → 2:55 PM
6h 52m • 3 changes
9:03 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:03 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 51m • 3 changes
7:03 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 52m • 3 changes
8:03 AM → 2:55 PM
6h 52m • 3 changes
9:03 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:03 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 51m • 3 changes
7:03 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 52m • 3 changes
8:03 AM → 2:55 PM
6h 52m • 3 changes
9:03 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:03 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 51m • 3 changes
7:03 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 52m • 3 changes
8:03 AM → 2:55 PM
6h 52m • 3 changes
9:03 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:03 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 51m • 3 changes
7:03 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 52m • 3 changes
8:03 AM → 2:55 PM
6h 52m • 3 changes
9:03 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 51m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southport to Skegness? 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.