How much does a train ticket cost from Nottingham to Skegness?

The cheapest train tickets from Nottingham to Skegness start from £10. The average price for this train route is around £17. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Nottingham to Skegness?

The average train journey time from Nottingham to Skegness is 2h 8m, covering a distance of 55 miles. The fastest 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 run on 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 07:14. And the latest train departs at 19:01.

Train Nottingham to Skegness from £9

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Nottingham to Skegness on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:56	Netherfield	2h 4m	20:00	Skegness	No tags
Train	18:07	Bingham	1h 53m	20:00	Skegness	No tags
Train	18:28	Carlton	2h 28m	20:56	Skegness	No tags
Train	18:46	Nottingham	2h 10m	20:56	Skegness	No tags
Train	19:01	Bingham	1h 55m	20:56	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 £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

24train per day

2h 8mAverage duration

55 milesDistance

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 £10

GB train 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 timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Nottingham to Skegness?
The cheapest train tickets from Nottingham to Skegness start from £10. The average price for this train route is around £17. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Nottingham to Skegness?
The average train journey time from Nottingham to Skegness is 2h 8m, covering a distance of 55 miles. The fastest 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 run on 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 07:14. And the latest train departs at 19:01.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/12

£11

11/12

£12

Today

£14

13/12

£10

14/12

£9

15/12

£14

16/12

£12

17/12

£12

The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Skegness was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of £9

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 £9 to £37 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 £9, which is on 2025-12-14.