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Trains from Crayford to Skegness

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Trains to Skegness from Crayford

First train

05:54

Last train

10:24

Departure stationCrayford
Arrival stationSkegness
Journey time

From 6h 29m

Distance

117 miles (189 km)

Changes

5 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern

What are the train times from Crayford to Skegness?

Check out the next trains departing from Crayford to Skegness for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:3812:544h 16m, 4 changes
08:4712:544h 7m, 5 changes
09:3913:554h 16m, 4 changes
10:3914:554h 16m, 4 changes
11:3915:544h 15m, 4 changes
12:3916:594h 20m, 4 changes
13:3917:594h 20m, 4 changes
14:3919:024h 23m, 4 changes
15:3920:004h 21m, 4 changes
16:3920:544h 15m, 4 changes

Trains to Skegness from Crayford

Want to travel from Crayford to Skegness by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 6 hours 45 minutes to travel from Crayford to Skegness by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Skegness by train; you'll need to make 5 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and Southeastern.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Crayford to Skegness?

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

What is the quickest journey time between Crayford and Skegness by train?

The quickest journey time between Crayford and Skegness by train is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Crayford to Skegness?

No, there are no direct trains running from Crayford to Skegness, you’ll usually need to make at least 5 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Crayford and Skegness by train?

Trains travelling from Crayford to Skegness cover a distance of around 117 miles (189 km) during the journey. You can get there in 6 hours and 29 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Skegness from Crayford?

To get from Crayford to Skegness, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Skegness. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 6 hours and 29 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Crayford to Skegness?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Crayford to Skegness is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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