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Skegness to Sydenham (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Skegness to Sydenham (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 7 mins and spans about 119 miles (192 kilometres). With approximately 15 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Skegness to Sydenham (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sydenham (All Stations)

Departure Station

Skegness

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 10 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:06 / 23:05

Distance

119miles
(192 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Skegness to Sydenham (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Skegness to Sydenham (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 7 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 10 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 119 miles (192 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, London Overground, London North Eastern Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Sydenham (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Skegness and Sydenham (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Skegness to Sydenham (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Skegness and Sydenham (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Skegness and Sydenham (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 10 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Skegness and Sydenham (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Skegness to Sydenham (All Stations) is 4hrs 10 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Skegness and Sydenham (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Skegness and Sydenham (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:05.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Skegness and Sydenham (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Skegness and Sydenham (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Skegness and Sydenham (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Skegness and Sydenham (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Skegness to Sydenham (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Skegness to Sydenham (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Skegness & Sydenham (All Stations). However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Skegness to Sydenham (All Stations)?

Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, London Overground and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Skegness and Sydenham (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Skegness and Sydenham (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Skegness and Sydenham (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Skegness to Sydenham (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Skegness to Sydenham (All Stations) on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:06 Skegness11:27 Sydenham Hill3 changesGrantham
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
08:18 Skegness12:12 Sydenham Hill3 changesGrantham
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
09:20 Skegness13:15 Sydenham (London)3 changesGrantham
Stevenage
London Bridge
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
10:15 Skegness14:12 Sydenham Hill3 changesGrantham
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
11:14 Skegness15:27 Sydenham Hill3 changesGrantham
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
12:12 Skegness16:12 Sydenham Hill3 changesGrantham
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs Get Tickets
13:15 Skegness17:15 Sydenham (London)3 changesGrantham
Stevenage
London Bridge
4 hrs Get Tickets
14:16 Skegness18:15 Sydenham (London)3 changesGrantham
Stevenage
London Bridge
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
15:12 Skegness19:15 Sydenham (London)3 changesGrantham
Stevenage
London Bridge
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
16:14 Skegness20:15 Sydenham (London)3 changesGrantham
Stevenage
London Bridge
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
17:23 Skegness21:27 Sydenham Hill3 changesGrantham
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
18:15 Skegness22:33 Lower Sydenham3 changesGrantham
Stevenage
London Bridge
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Skegness Station

Welcome to Skegness Train Station

Located in the heart of Lincolnshire, Skegness train station serves as a gateway to the charming seaside resort dubbed "Skeggy" by the locals. This station connects you to many scenic locations across the UK, offering a comfortable and convenient way to travel whether you’re heading to explore the seaside or venturing across the country. With its array of helpful facilities and tranquil surroundings, it’s a station that ensures hassle-free travel for both everyday commuters and tourists alike.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Skegness train station is equipped with a ticket office open from Monday to Saturday between 07:55 and 16:30, though it remains closed on Sundays. Travelers can purchase tickets from machines available on-site, which are accessible to all and located within the booking hall. For those getting their tickets online, they can conveniently collect them at the station's ticket machines.

Customers requiring assistance will find help available from Monday to Saturday from 06:45 to 21:15 and on Sundays from 13:30 to 19:30. There are also induction loops and ramp access to make journeys seamless for passengers with reduced mobility. The station boasts step-free access to most areas, although it’s a Category B station, meaning some parts might still be challenging for those with significant mobility impairments. It’s important to note that while waiting rooms aren't available at Skegness station, there are customer help points and staff ready to support wherever necessary.

CCTV surveillance covers the station ensuring a safe environment, while lost property services are managed through EMR’s office in Nottingham. Toilet facilities, including accessible options, are found in the main building, operated by a radar key, although the station does not currently offer baby changing facilities.

Transport Connections Out of Skegness

Skegness station offers numerous onward travel links, ensuring a smooth transition from train travel to other modes of transport. The rail replacement service takes place right at the entrance at Richmond Drive. For taxi services, various providers such as Skegness A2B and East Coast Taxis are readily available to continue your journey.

Bus connections are readily accessible, with information to assist in planning your next steps available in printable formats online. Additionally, for cycling enthusiasts, the station provides sheltered cycle storage with security features like CCTV monitoring to give peace of mind.

Popular Destinations to Explore from Skegness

Trains from Skegness connect to a myriad of exciting destinations offering something for every traveler. A popular route is the train journey from Skegness to Nottingham, a city brimming with history and culture. If you’re in search of tranquil landscapes, head over to Boston or take a picturesque trip to Wainfleet. For those seeking urban adventures, trains to London King's Cross open the door to the bustling capital city. Be sure to explore beautiful routes leading to Leicester or Sheffield.

With options for visiting historic Lincoln or vibrant Leeds, the choices are vast and appealing. Whether you’re catching a train to visit family, explore distinct local cultures, or simply enjoy a day trip, Skegness station is a stepping stone to countless memorable experiences.

Your Next Journey Awaits

Skegness train station is your ideal launchpad for an exploration journey of your choosing. Find comfort in a station offering accessibility and essential services, alongside a variety of connections to destinations both near and far. As you embark on your next adventure, booking online and collecting tickets has never been easier. Take the stress out of travel planning and relish every mile of your travels from this quintessential station!

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