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It takes an average of 7h 0m to travel from Newcastle to Skegness by train, over a distance of around 149 miles (240 km). There are normally 72 trains per day travelling from Newcastle to Skegness and tickets for this journey start from £37.10 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:57 | |
| Departure station | Newcastle | |
| Arrival station | Skegness | |
| Journey time | From 3h 27m | |
| Distance | 149 miles (240 km) | |
| Frequency | 72 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £37.10 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway |
Travel from Newcastle to Skegness by train in 3 hours 27 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Newcastle to Skegness by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Newcastle to Skegness by train is 7 hours, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 27 minutes. You'll usually find 72 trains per day travelling the 149 miles (240 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Skegness. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express on your way to Skegness, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Newcastle to Skegness start from £37.10 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Skegness, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Newcastle 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. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.