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Trains from Skegness to Long Buckby

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Trains to Long Buckby from Skegness

It takes an average of 6h 35m to travel from Skegness to Long Buckby by train, over a distance of around 84 miles (134 km). There are normally 14 trains per day travelling from Skegness to Long Buckby and tickets for this journey start from £38.40 when you book in advance.

First train

06:05

Last train

20:19

Departure stationSkegness
Arrival stationLong Buckby
Journey time

From 4h 23m

Distance

84 miles (134 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £38.40

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

What are the train times from Skegness to Long Buckby?

Check out the next trains departing from Skegness to Long Buckby for Tuesday 20th 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
11:1616:255h 9m, 2 changes
12:1616:554h 39m, 3 changes
12:1617:255h 9m, 2 changes
13:1517:554h 40m, 3 changes
13:1518:255h 10m, 2 changes
14:1518:554h 40m, 3 changes
14:1519:265h 11m, 2 changes
15:1319:564h 43m, 3 changes
15:1320:265h 13m, 2 changes
16:1520:554h 40m, 3 changes

Travelling from Skegness to Long Buckby by train

If you're planning to travel from Skegness to Long Buckby, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Skegness to Long Buckby takes around 6 hours 35 minutes. There are normally 14 trains per day travelling from Skegness to Long Buckby.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Long Buckby, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Ticket prices start from £38.40 on this route. Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do I travel from Skegness to Long Buckby?

You can get from Skegness to Long Buckby by train in 6 hours and 35 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 23 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Skegness to Long Buckby take?

The average journey time by train between Skegness and Long Buckby is 6 hours and 35 minutes, with around 14 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from Skegness to Long Buckby cost?

Train tickets from Skegness to Long Buckby can start from as little as £38.40 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Skegness and Long Buckby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Skegness to Long Buckby is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Skegness to Long Buckby?

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

Train tickets from Skegness to Long Buckby start at £38.40§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Skegness to Long Buckby 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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