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Basildon to Skegness trains

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The average train between Basildon and Skegness takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Basildon to Skegness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 3m
Duration
189 mi
Distance
£78
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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4h 38m
£57–105

Basildon to Skegness train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Basildon and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Basildon is at 8:38 PM which arrives into Skegness at 10:59 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 8m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways3h 41m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 58m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 58m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways3h 45m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 45m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways4h 28m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways5h 29m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 8m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways3h 41m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 58m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 8m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways3h 41m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 58m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 52m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basildon to Skegness? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Basildon to Skegness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 188.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Skegness, England?

You can take a train from Basildon to Skegness via West Ham, West Ham station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 38m.

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