Kettering to Skegness Train

21/11/2024
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Kettering to Skegness by train

The journey from Kettering to Skegness by train is 68.06 mi and takes 3 hrs 30 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:06 and the last at 17:26. It is possible to travel from Kettering to Skegness by train for as little as £57.57 or as much as £58.03. The best price for this journey is £57.57.

Lowest Price £57.57
Journey Duration 3 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price £57.57
Highest Price £58.03
First Departure 06:06
Last Departure 17:26
Distance 68.06 mi
Departure Kettering
Arrival Skegness
Carriers East Midlands Railway

Kettering to Skegness Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How much do train tickets from Kettering to Skegness cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Kettering to Skegness cost £57.57. On average, you can expect to spend around £57.80 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Kettering to Skegness.
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On average, a train ticket from Kettering to Skegness will cost you £57.80. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Kettering to Skegness by train?

The distance between Kettering and Skegness is approximately 68.06 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 30 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Kettering to Skegness faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Kettering and Skegness will complete the journey in 3 hrs 12 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 30 mins to travel the 68.06 mi between Kettering and Skegness.

When do departures from Kettering to Skegness leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Kettering at 06:06, and the last departure will leave at 17:26. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Kettering to Skegness can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Kettering at 06:06. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 17:26. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kettering and Skegness. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Kettering to Skegness route?

In Kettering, departure stations include Kettering Railway Station. When you arrive in Skegness, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Skegness Butlins,Skegness Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Kettering to Skegness take place each day?

On average, there are 10 daily departures from Kettering to Skegness. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Kettering which travel directly to Skegness. There are 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kettering to Skegness. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kettering to Skegness
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kettering to Skegness.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kettering to Skegness, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kettering to Skegness.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kettering to Skegness

The cheapest Kettering - Skegness train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.21.

Find the best day to travel to Skegness by train

When travelling to Skegness by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Kettering to Skegness CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.67kg
Bus
8.22kg
Flight
21.91kg
Car
17.53kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kettering to Skegness by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kettering and Skegness are 7.67kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kettering and Skegness? By taking the train between Kettering and Skegness you will save 14.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.86kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kettering to Skegness?
A train ticket from Kettering to Skegness is £57.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £57.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kettering to Skegness?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kettering to Skegness is £57.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kettering and Skegness by train?
Kettering to Skegness is 68.06 mi.
How long does the train between Kettering and Skegness take?
Kettering to Skegness is on average 3 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 12 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kettering to Skegness?
Kettering to Skegness has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kettering to Skegness leave?
The earliest train from Kettering to Skegness departs at 06:06. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kettering to Skegness depart?
The latest train from Kettering to Skegness departs at 17:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kettering to Skegness in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £57.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Kettering to Skegness by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kettering and Skegness is 3 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kettering to Skegness?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kettering and Skegness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kettering to Skegness by train?
The train journey from Kettering to Skegness creates 7.67kg of CO2 emissions.

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