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Outbound fromKirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness by train
It takes an average of 7h 13m to travel from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness by train, over a distance of around 66 miles (106 km). There are normally 18 trains per day travelling from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness and tickets for this journey start from £33.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:12 | |
| Departure station | Kirkby-in-Ashfield | |
| Arrival station | Skegness | |
| Journey time | From 2h 46m | |
| Distance | 66 miles (106 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £33.50 | |
| Train operators | Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Taking the train from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness in 2 hours 46 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 13 minutes to travel the 66 miles (106 km) from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 46 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 18 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Hull Trains to Skegness. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £33.50. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Skegness by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness take?
The average journey time by train between Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Skegness is 7 hours and 13 minutes, with around 18 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Skegness by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness is 2 hours and 46 minutes.
How much does the train from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness cost?
Train ticket prices from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness can start from as little as £33.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness?
No, there are no direct train services from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness. Travelling from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness leave?
The first train from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness leaves at 04:42. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness leave?
The last train from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness leaves at 00:12. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Skegness by train?
Trains travelling from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Skegness cover a distance of around 66 miles (106 km) during the journey.
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