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Worcester to Skegness by train

It takes an average of 6h 57m to travel from Worcester to Skegness by train, over a distance of around 126 miles (202 km). There are normally 36 trains per day travelling from Worcester to Skegness and tickets for this journey start from £27.30 when you book in advance.

First train

04:59

Last train

21:48

Departure station

Worcester

Arrival station

Skegness

Journey time

From 4h 32m

Distance

126 miles (202 km)

Frequency

36 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £27.30

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway

Taking the train from Worcester to Skegness in 4 hours 32 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Worcester to Skegness? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 6 hours 57 minutes to travel the 126 miles (202 km) from Worcester to Skegness by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 32 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 36 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry to Skegness. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Worcester to Skegness in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £27.30. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Skegness by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Worcester to Skegness take?

The average journey time by train between Worcester and Skegness is 6 hours and 57 minutes, with around 36 trains per day. 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.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Worcester to Skegness is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

How much does the train from Worcester to Skegness cost?

Train ticket prices from Worcester to Skegness can start from as little as £27.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Worcester to Skegness?

No, there are no direct train services from Worcester to Skegness. Travelling from Worcester to Skegness by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

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

The first train from Worcester to Skegness leaves at 04:59. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Worcester to Skegness leaves at 21:48. 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 Worcester and Skegness by train?

Trains travelling from Worcester to Skegness cover a distance of around 126 miles (202 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Skegness to Worcester.

Cheap train tickets from Worcester to Skegness

Train tickets from Worcester to Skegness start at £27.30 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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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 Worcester to Skegness is right for you.

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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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