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Alderley Edge to Skegness by train

First train

06:33

Last train

23:05

Departure station

Alderley Edge

Arrival station

Skegness

Journey time

From 4h 17m

Distance

107 miles (172 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway

How to travel from Alderley Edge to Skegness by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Alderley Edge to Skegness? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Alderley Edge and Skegness, which usually take 6 hours 22 minutes to complete the 107 miles (172 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 17 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Skegness by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. East Midlands Railway trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Skegness.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Alderley Edge to Skegness if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Skegness? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Alderley Edge to Skegness? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Alderley Edge and Skegness by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Alderley Edge to Skegness is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Alderley Edge to Skegness?

No, there are no direct train services from Alderley Edge to Skegness. Travelling from Alderley Edge to Skegness by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Alderley Edge to Skegness leave?

The first train from Alderley Edge to Skegness leaves at 06:33. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Alderley Edge to Skegness leave?

The last train from Alderley Edge to Skegness leaves at 23:05. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Alderley Edge and Skegness by train?

Trains travelling from Alderley Edge to Skegness cover a distance of around 107 miles (172 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Alderley Edge to Skegness

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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