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Ealing to Skegness by train

First train

17:41

Last train

19:41

Departure station

Ealing

Arrival station

Skegness

Journey time

From 11h 17m

Distance

115 miles (186 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway

Take the train from Ealing to Skegness in 11 hours 17 minutes

If you want to travel from Ealing to Skegness by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Ealing to Skegness by train to take around 11 hours 45 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 11 hours 17 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 115 miles (186 km). You'll have to make 4 changes along the way on your journey to Skegness. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Ealing to Skegness are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

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Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Ealing 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 Ealing and Skegness by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ealing to Skegness is 11 hours and 17 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ealing to Skegness?

No, there are no direct train services from Ealing to Skegness. Travelling from Ealing to Skegness by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

What time does the first train from Ealing to Skegness leave?

The first train from Ealing to Skegness leaves at 17:41. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Ealing to Skegness leave?

The last train from Ealing to Skegness leaves at 19:41. 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 Ealing and Skegness by train?

Trains travelling from Ealing to Skegness cover a distance of around 115 miles (186 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Ealing to Skegness

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Ealing to Skegness is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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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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