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Boston to Skegness train times
The table below shows live departures for Boston to Skegness trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C52375 | On time 5:23 AM Boston station (BSN) | 0h35 | 5:58 AM Skegness station (SKG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C51422 | On time 6:20 AM Boston station (BSN) | 0h39 | 6:59 AM Skegness station (SKG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C52398 | On time 7:17 AM Boston station (BSN) | 0h35 | 7:52 AM Skegness station (SKG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C52355 | On time 8:19 AM Boston station (BSN) | 0h35 | 8:54 AM Skegness station (SKG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C51815 | On time 9:19 AM Boston station (BSN) | 0h35 | 9:54 AM Skegness station (SKG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y12717 | On time 10:19 AM Boston station (BSN) | 0h37 | 10:56 AM Skegness station (SKG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C52372 | On time 11:19 AM Boston station (BSN) | 0h35 | 11:54 AM Skegness station (SKG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C52342 | On time 12:19 PM Boston station (BSN) | 0h35 | 12:54 PM Skegness station (SKG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boston to Skegness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Boston to Skegness run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Boston to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Boston and Skegness from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Boston to Skegness
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston to Skegness by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Skegness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Boston to Skegness can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Boston to Skegness takes 35m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Boston to Skegness is 19 miles (31 km).
The first train from Boston to Skegness leaves at 6:20 AM.
The last train from Boston to Skegness leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston to Skegness.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boston to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston to Skegness.
The train station in Boston that goes to Skegness is Boston station (BSN), which connects to Skegness station (SKG).
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Skegness is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Boston to Skegness offers a pleasant experience with views of the Lincolnshire countryside, showcasing flat farmlands, small villages, and glimpses of the coast as you approach Skegness.
Yes, a day trip from Boston to Skegness is feasible. The journey takes 35m and there are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 19 miles (31 km).
In Skegness, enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages at Fantasy Island, explore the charming Skegness Model Village, or play golf at Seacroft Golf Club. Catch a show at Skegness Embassy Theatre or take a scenic walk along the Skegness Promenade. Visit the popular Skegness Beach for family outings, learn about marine life at Natureland Seal Sanctuary and Skegness Aquarium, enjoy entertainment at Skegness Pier, and explore birdlife at Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve.
A visit to Skegness typically takes about 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, enjoy the beach, and experience the local entertainment options.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston to Skegness.
Since neither Boston nor Skegness are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Skegness include Grantham, Wainfleet All Saints, Peterborough, Sleaford, Lincoln.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston to Skegness among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Skegness, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the beach and amusement arcades. Common scams include overcharging at local stalls and unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and keep belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing. Staying aware of surroundings, especially during busy events, helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boston to Skegness
Boston
Skegness
The major train station for departures in Boston is Boston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston for your trip from Boston to Skegness.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:40 - 15:20 Sunday Closed None
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B- Level to Grantham bound platforms. Footbridge to Skegness bound platform (access to Skegness platform available via ramp and foot crossing at certain times only when staff are available). Access to platform 2 is via the barrow crossing. Access to platform 2 from the car park in Asda is by Radar key only. This station doesn't have any tactile paving at the edges of the platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: on platform 1
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Boston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the station approach outside the station booking hall.
The major train station for arrivals in Skegness is Skegness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skegness for your journey to Skegness from Boston.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:55 - 16:30 Saturday 07:55 - 16:30 Sunday Closed None
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Level access to station and platforms. There is suitable access to and between platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Main Building. The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Bottom of the station near the exit.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Skegness
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In Richmond Drive at the entrance to the station.
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