Coventry to Skegness train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Skegness

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€61

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€61

Fastest journey on Sep 19

4 h 18 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

4 h 19 m

Trains on Sep 19

9

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coventry to Skegness will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Coventry to Skegness without transferring at least 2 times.

  • CrossCountryG00856 · G00687+East Midlands RailwayC21842
    10:30 AM4h25
    Coventry station (COV)
    2:55 PMSkegness station (SKG)
    611One-way
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33753+CrossCountryG66495+East Midlands RailwayC59846
    9:36 AM4h19
    Coventry station (COV)
    1:55 PMSkegness station (SKG)
    611One-way
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33799+CrossCountryG66500+East Midlands RailwayC59854
    11:36 AM4h18
    Coventry station (COV)
    3:54 PMSkegness station (SKG)
    611One-way
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33797+CrossCountryG66503+East Midlands RailwayC59860
    1:36 PM4h23
    Coventry station (COV)
    5:59 PMSkegness station (SKG)
    611One-way
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastC01373+CrossCountryG66501+East Midlands RailwayC59856
    12:36 PM4h23
    Coventry station (COV)
    4:59 PMSkegness station (SKG)
    611One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Coventry to Skegness

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Skegness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, while a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 149 km

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€50

Average price

Cheapest

€33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

East Midlands Railway

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Skegness is a train with an average price of €50.
The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Skegness is by train with an average journey time of 3h 41m.
Yes, you can take a train between Coventry and Skegness.

Live departures

Coventry to Skegness train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Skegness trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33407+CrossCountryG00685+East Midlands RailwayC598458:36 AM Coventry station (COV)
4h18
12:54 PM Skegness station (SKG)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33753+CrossCountryG66495+East Midlands RailwayC598469:36 AM Coventry station (COV)
4h19
1:55 PM Skegness station (SKG)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00856 · G00687+East Midlands RailwayC2184210:30 AM Coventry station (COV)
4h25
2:55 PM Skegness station (SKG)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33799+CrossCountryG66500+East Midlands RailwayC5985411:36 AM Coventry station (COV)
4h18
3:54 PM Skegness station (SKG)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastC01373+CrossCountryG66501+East Midlands RailwayC5985612:36 PM Coventry station (COV)
4h23
4:59 PM Skegness station (SKG)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33797+CrossCountryG66503+East Midlands RailwayC598601:36 PM Coventry station (COV)
4h23
5:59 PM Skegness station (SKG)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33795+CrossCountryG66505+East Midlands RailwayC598622:36 PM Coventry station (COV)
4h26
7:02 PM Skegness station (SKG)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33798+CrossCountryG66507+East Midlands RailwayC598663:36 PM Coventry station (COV)
4h20
7:56 PM Skegness station (SKG)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33796+CrossCountryG66509+East Midlands RailwayC598684:36 PM Coventry station (COV)
4h18
8:54 PM Skegness station (SKG)2 transfers

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Why should you book Coventry to Skegness trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Coventry to Skegness.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Skegness.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Skegness.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Skegness.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Skegness

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Trains from Coventry to Skegness run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 149 km distance in 4h 18m.

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
149 km
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 18m
First train
5:33 AM
Last train
7:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Railway, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Skegness from €25. 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
€25
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€150
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
€124
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 44m
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Coventry to Skegness

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Coventry to Skegness can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Coventry to Skegness is €43; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Coventry to Skegness is 4h 18m to travel the 149 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Coventry to Skegness leaves at 5:33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Coventry to Skegness leaves at 7:20 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Coventry to Skegness which require at least one change with East Midlands Railway, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Coventry to Skegness. You can choose between East Midlands Railway. East Midlands Railway trains take around 4h 18m
When taking a train from Coventry to Skegness, you can count on East Midlands Railway, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains for the best way to get you to Skegness. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Coventry and Skegness and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Skegness from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Coventry to Skegness is June.
Yes, you can take a train between Coventry and Skegness.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Coventry to Skegness

Most Coventry to Skegness trains use the Coventry to Skegness station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Skegness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Skegness

Which Coventry station do trains to Skegness leave from?

Trains from Coventry to Skegness leave from Coventry. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre

Bus87 · 2m · €2 · every ~2 min

Coventry train station facilities and services

Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coventry.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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