The average train between Skegness and Kettering takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Skegness to Kettering. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Skegness and Kettering. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skegness is at 9:17 PM which arrives into Kettering at 6:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Skegness to Kettering. However, there are services departing from Skegness station and arriving at Kettering station via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Skegness to Kettering train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.
Skegness to Kettering train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Kettering station.
Book your Skegness to Kettering train tickets online with East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Skegness and Kettering is 109.4 km. The road distance is 216 km.
You can take a train from Skegness to Kettering via Nottingham in around 3h 24m.