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Sheerness to Skegness trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Sheerness and Skegness takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Sheerness 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.

5h 28m
Duration
214 mi
Distance
£97
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Sittingbourne to London St Pancras Intltrain train
  2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
  3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
5h 24m
£72–137

Sheerness to Skegness train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Sheerness and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheerness is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Skegness at 11:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Sittingbourne and take an average of 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways4h 7m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways5h 7m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways5h 8m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways5h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways4h 7m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways5h 8m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways5h 6m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways5h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways4h 16m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 14m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 37m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways4h 16m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 14m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 37m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways4h 16m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 14m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 37m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 38m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sheerness 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.

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  • Distance: 214.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

You can take a train from Sheerness-on-Sea to Skegness via Sittingbourne, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 5h 24m.

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