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Durham, County Durham to Skegness by train

The journey from Durham, County Durham to Skegness by train is 137.16 mi and takes 4 hrs 7 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:00 and the last at 16:53. It is possible to travel from Durham, County Durham to Skegness by train for as little as £56.18 or as much as £132.47. The best price for this journey is £56.18.

Lowest Price£56.18
Journey Duration4 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price£56.18
Highest Price£132.47
First Departure05:00
Last Departure16:53
Distance137.16 mi
DepartureDurham, County Durham
ArrivalSkegness
CarriersHull Trains, East Midlands RailwayMore

Durham, County Durham to Skegness Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 9 May 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Durham, County Durham to Skegness by train?

When you're traveling from Durham, County Durham to Skegness, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £71.27. You might be able to find prices as low as £56.18, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Durham, County Durham to Skegness, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £71.27. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Durham, County Durham to Skegness by train?

Traveling from Durham, County Durham to Skegness by train will usually take 4 hrs 7 mins. This journey covers a distance of 137.16 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 7 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Durham, County Durham and Skegness runs for about 137.16 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 7 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 17 mins. If you are trying to get from Durham, County Durham to Skegness as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Durham, County Durham to Skegness route?

In Durham, County Durham, departure stations include DURHAM,Durham - University. When you arrive in Skegness, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Skegness Railway Station,Skegness Butlins. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Durham, County Durham to Skegness are there every day?

On average, there are 10 daily departures from Durham, County Durham to Skegness. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Durham, County Durham which travel directly to Skegness. There are 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Durham, County Durham to Skegness. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Durham, County Durham to Skegness
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Durham, County Durham to Skegness.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Durham, County Durham to Skegness, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Durham, County Durham to Skegness.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Durham, County Durham - Skegness train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Skegness by train

When travelling to Skegness by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Services on board Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway and London North Eastern Railway from Durham, County Durham to Skegness
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Durham, County Durham to Skegness CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
15.45kg
Bus
16.56kg
Flight
44.15kg
Car
35.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Durham, County Durham to Skegness by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Durham, County Durham and Skegness are 15.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Durham, County Durham and Skegness? By taking the train between Durham, County Durham and Skegness you will save 28.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.11kg compared to a bus and 19.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Durham, County Durham to Skegness?
A train ticket from Durham, County Durham to Skegness is £71.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £56.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Durham, County Durham to Skegness?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Durham, County Durham to Skegness is £56.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Durham, County Durham and Skegness by train?
Durham, County Durham to Skegness is 137.16 mi.
How long does the train between Durham, County Durham and Skegness take?
Durham, County Durham to Skegness is on average 4 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 17 mins.
Which companies operate from Durham, County Durham to Skegness?
The train journey from Durham, County Durham to Skegness is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Durham, County Durham to Skegness?
Durham, County Durham to Skegness has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Durham, County Durham to Skegness leave?
The earliest train from Durham, County Durham to Skegness departs at 05:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Durham, County Durham to Skegness depart?
The latest train from Durham, County Durham to Skegness departs at 16:53. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Durham, County Durham to Skegness in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £56.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Durham, County Durham to Skegness by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Durham, County Durham and Skegness is 3 hrs 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Durham, County Durham to Skegness?
Yes, there is a direct train between Durham, County Durham and Skegness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Durham, County Durham to Skegness by train?
The train journey from Durham, County Durham to Skegness creates 15.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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