How much is the train ticket from Nottingham to Skegness?

The cheapest train tickets from Nottingham to Skegness start at $18. The average price for this train route is around $32. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Nottingham to Skegness?

The average train trip from Nottingham to Skegness takes 2h 8m and covers 89 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 40m and is operated by East Midlands Railway .

Which train operators serve the Nottingham to Skegness route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 24 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Nottingham to Skegness?

The earliest train from Nottingham to Skegness departs at 7:14am. The latest train departs at 7:01pm.

Train Nottingham to Skegness from $16

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Nottingham to Skegness on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:56pm	Netherfield	2h 4m	8:00pm	Skegness	No tags
Train	6:07pm	Bingham	1h 53m	8:00pm	Skegness	No tags
Train	6:28pm	Carlton	2h 28m	8:56pm	Skegness	No tags
Train	6:46pm	Nottingham	2h 10m	8:56pm	Skegness	No tags
Train	7:01pm	Bingham	1h 55m	8:56pm	Skegness	No tags

Get from Nottingham to Skegness

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 8 minutes, and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

24train per day

2h 8mAverage Duration

89 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

East Midlands Railway

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $18

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nottingham to Skegness by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Nottingham to Skegness?
The cheapest train tickets from Nottingham to Skegness start at $18. The average price for this train route is around $32. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Nottingham to Skegness?
The average train trip from Nottingham to Skegness takes 2h 8m and covers 89 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 40m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators serve the Nottingham to Skegness route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 24 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Nottingham to Skegness?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Skegness departs at 7:14am. The latest train departs at 7:01pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-10

$20

12-11

$22

Today

$25

12-13

$19

12-14

$16

12-15

$25

12-16

$22

12-17

$22

The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Skegness was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Nottingham to Skegness, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $16 to $68 for a train ticket from Nottingham to Skegness based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-12-14.