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Leicester to Skegness by train
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First train06:26
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Last train00:57
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 53m
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Distance113 kilometres
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Trains per day35
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Avg. journey time6hr 24m
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Train operators
Travelling from Leicester to Skegness by train
Fast trains from Leicester to Skegness take around 2 hours and 53 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 113 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Leicester and Skegness.
1. Are there direct trains from Leicester to Skegness?
Journeys between Leicester and Skegness usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 32 departures on the route from Leicester to Skegness every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 44 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Leicester to Skegness?
The Leicester to Skegness train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 53 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Leicester to Skegness train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Skegness is usually scheduled to depart Leicester around 06:26 and the last train is around 00:57. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Leicester around 06:26, and the last at 23:59.

What's the Leicester to Skegness train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Leicester to Skegness are $21.78.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $21 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $23. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Leicester to Skegness train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Leicester to Skegness by train.
Which train companies operate between Leicester and Skegness?
More than one train company operates on the route from Leicester to Skegness, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- East Midlands Railway
- East Midlands Trains
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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