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Seaford to Skegness by train

The journey from Seaford to Skegness by train is 164.39 mi and takes 5 hrs 36 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:50 and the last at 15:24. It is possible to travel from Seaford to Skegness by train for as little as £37.61 or as much as £134.96. The best price for this journey is £37.61.

Lowest Price£37.61
Journey Duration5 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£37.61
Highest Price£134.96
First Departure04:50
Last Departure15:24
Distance164.39 mi
DepartureSeaford
ArrivalSkegness
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, ThameslinkMore

Seaford to Skegness Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Seaford to Skegness?

The prices for train tickets from Seaford to Skegness vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Seaford to Skegness will cost £37.61. The average train ticket price is approximately £81.86. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Seaford to Skegness, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £81.86. 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 much time will it take to go from Seaford to Skegness by train?

The distance between Seaford and Skegness is approximately 164.39 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 36 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Seaford and Skegness runs for about 164.39 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 36 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 5 hrs 6 mins. If you are trying to get from Seaford 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Seaford to Skegness?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Seaford and Skegness. You can start your journey in Seaford at stations such as Seaford (Sussex). These connect to stations including Skegness Butlins,Skegness Railway Station in Skegness. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Seaford to Skegness.

How many times a day do journeys run from Seaford to Skegness?

The route from Seaford to Skegness is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Seaford 16 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Seaford to Skegness, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 16 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Seaford 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 Seaford to Skegness
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Seaford to Skegness.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Seaford 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 Seaford 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 Seaford - Skegness train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink and East Midlands Railway from Seaford to Skegness
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Seaford to Skegness CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.52kg
Bus
19.84kg
Flight
52.91kg
Car
42.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Seaford to Skegness by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Seaford and Skegness are 18.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Seaford and Skegness? By taking the train between Seaford and Skegness you will save 34.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.32kg compared to a bus and 23.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Seaford to Skegness?
A train ticket from Seaford to Skegness is £81.86. 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 £37.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Seaford to Skegness?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Seaford to Skegness is £37.61. 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 Seaford and Skegness by train?
Seaford to Skegness is 164.39 mi.
How long does the train between Seaford and Skegness take?
Seaford to Skegness is on average 5 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Seaford to Skegness?
The train journey from Seaford to Skegness is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Seaford to Skegness?
Seaford to Skegness has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Seaford to Skegness leave?
The earliest train from Seaford to Skegness departs at 04:50. 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 Seaford to Skegness depart?
The latest train from Seaford to Skegness departs at 15:24. 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 Seaford 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 £37.61 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 Seaford to Skegness by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Seaford and Skegness is 5 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Seaford to Skegness?
Yes, there is a direct train between Seaford and Skegness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Seaford to Skegness by train?
The train journey from Seaford to Skegness creates 18.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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