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Grantham to Skegness train prices and times

Planning a journey from Grantham to Skegness? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £3.95, with average prices for this route around £6.60. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Wed, Aug 27
    From £6.60
  • Thu, Aug 28
    From £6.60
  • Fri, Aug 29
    From £6.60
  • Sat, Aug 30
    From £3.95
  • Sun, Aug 31
    From £6.60
  • Mon, Sep 1
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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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09:45
Grantham
11:52
Skegness
2h 7m, No directEast Midlands Railway
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11:29
Grantham
12:53
Skegness
1h 24m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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12:24
Grantham
13:49
Skegness
1h 25m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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13:27
Grantham
14:53
Skegness
1h 26m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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14:28
Grantham
15:53
Skegness
1h 25m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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15:28
Grantham
16:56
Paris
1h 28m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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Grantham to Skegness train route details

First train
First train
05:45
Last train
Last train
21:33
Departure station
Departure station
Grantham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Skegness
Journey time
Journey time
1h 24m
Distance
Distance
45 miles
Price
Price
£3.95*
Train Operators
Train Operators
East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Grantham to Skegness

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Grantham to Skegness during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Grantham to Skegness, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Grantham to Skegness more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Grantham to Skegness train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.