Skegness to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

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Overview: trains from Skegness to Newcastle upon Tyne

Find the key information for travelling by train from Skegness to Newcastle upon Tyne, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 07:05 View journey
Last train 21:02 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 37m View journey
Distance (km) 240
Trains / day 20 View all
Cheapest journey CA$124.80 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 16m
Train operators 7

Going from Skegness to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

About to set off from Skegness to Newcastle upon Tyne by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of a train ticket between Skegness and Newcastle upon Tyne

The cheapest ticket price along this route is CA$124.80. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train schedule for travel between Skegness and Newcastle upon Tyne

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 20 trains make this journey of 240 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Skegness is at 07:05 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 21:02.

During the weekend, 07:09 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 21:02 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 48 minutes.

Train travel time and distance from Skegness to Newcastle upon Tyne

Trains can complete this route in as little as 3 hours and 37 minutes. The total distance travelled is 240 kilometres.

How far in advance Skegness and Newcastle upon Tyne tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Skegness and Newcastle upon Tyne are available 5 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Making the most of your Skegness to Newcastle upon Tyne travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Newcastle upon Tyne.

FAQs about the train journey from Skegness to Newcastle upon Tyne

Want to know more about your journey from Skegness to Newcastle upon Tyne? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Skegness and Newcastle upon Tyne by train is 240 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.