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Trains from Truro to Skegness

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Trains to Skegness from Truro

It takes an average of 11h 47m to travel from Truro to Skegness by train, over a distance of around 305 miles (491 km). There are normally 20 trains per day travelling from Truro to Skegness and tickets for this journey start from £121 when you book in advance.

First train

04:36

Last train

22:29

Departure stationTruro
Arrival stationSkegness
Journey time

From 8h 19m

Distance

305 miles (491 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £121

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway

What are the train times from Truro to Skegness?

Check out the next trains departing from Truro to Skegness 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
07:0715:548h 47m, 3 changes
07:4916:599h 10m, 3 changes
08:5417:599h 5m, 3 changes
09:5319:029h 9m, 3 changes
10:5820:009h 2m, 3 changes
11:5520:548h 59m, 2 changes
14:5406:5816h 4m, 4 changes
15:5407:5916h 5m, 3 changes
16:5507:5915h 4m, 4 changes
17:2907:5914h 30m, 5 changes

Travel by train from Truro to Skegness

Looking to travel from Truro to Skegness by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Truro to Skegness takes around 11 hours 47 minutes, but can take just 8 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 20 trains per day from Truro to Skegness.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Book your ticket from £121.00 for this journey. Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Truro to Skegness in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How do I get from Truro to Skegness?

You can travel from Truro to Skegness by train in about 11 hours and 47 minutes. With around 20 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Truro to Skegness?

On average, the train journey from Truro to Skegness takes around 11 hours and 47 minutes, with 20 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Truro to Skegness?

Train tickets from Truro to Skegness start from as little as £121, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Truro to Skegness?

The fastest trains from Truro to Skegness can cover the distance of 305 miles (491 km) in as little as 8 hours and 19 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Truro 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

Train tickets from Truro to Skegness start at £121§ 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 Truro 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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