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Sheffield to Skegness train prices and times

Looking to travel from Sheffield to Skegness? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £6.25, with average prices for this route around £10.40.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Fri, Apr 25
Sat, Apr 26
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Sun, Apr 27
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Mon, Apr 28
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Tue, Apr 29
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Wed, Apr 30
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Thu, May 1
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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:15 Sheffield	08:56 Skegness	3h 41m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:45 Sheffield	08:56 Skegness	3h 11m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:42 Sheffield	09:56 Skegness	3h 14m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:43 Sheffield	10:57 Skegness	3h 14m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:40 Sheffield	11:52 Skegness	3h 12m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:40 Sheffield	12:53 Paris	3h 13m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Sheffield to Skegness train route details

First train

05:15

Last train

23:39

Departure station

Sheffield

Arrival station

Skegness

Journey time

2h 59m

Distance

77 miles

Price

£6.25*

Train Operators

Northern, LNER, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Skegness

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Sheffield to Skegness can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Sheffield to Skegness for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

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 Sheffield 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%

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

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 Sheffield to Skegness more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sheffield to Skegness train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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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%.

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Sheffield to Skegness train prices and times

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