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Compare prices and tickets Cannock to Skegness by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannock to Skegness
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Take a train from Cannock to Skegness and enjoy the approximately 167 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 16:03. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 4h 19m.
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 167 km |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 06:15 |
Last train 16:03 |
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 Trains, West Midlands Trains from Cannock to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Cannock and Skegness. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
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
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
£67
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
West Midlands Trains frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Cannock to Skegness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannock 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.
The train journey from Cannock to Skegness covers a distance of 167 km and takes approximately 4h 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Cannock to Skegness is 167 km.
The first train from Cannock to Skegness leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Cannock to Skegness departs at 16:03.
Trains from Cannock to Skegness run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cannock to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cannock to Skegness.
To travel from Cannock to Skegness, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cannock to Skegness.
The train station in Cannock that goes to Skegness is Cannock station (CAO), and it arrives at Skegness station (SKG).
Booking trains from Cannock to Skegness in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cannock to Skegness offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the English countryside, small towns, and rolling fields, especially as you approach the Lincolnshire coast.
A day trip from Cannock to Skegness is not feasible, as the travel time is 4h 19m and the distance is 167 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
In Skegness, you can enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment at Fantasy Island, explore the charming Skegness Model Village, or play a round of golf at Seacroft Golf Club. For cultural experiences, visit the Skegness Embassy Theatre for various shows, or take a leisurely walk along the Skegness Promenade. Popular sights include Skegness Beach for family outings, Natureland Seal Sanctuary for wildlife enthusiasts, and Skegness Aquarium for marine life exhibits. Don't miss Skegness Pier for arcades and rides or Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve for birdwatching and scenic walks.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Skegness is typically sufficient to explore its attractions, enjoy the beach, and experience local activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Cannock to Skegness.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cannock and Skegness
Cannock
Skegness
The major train station for departures in Cannock is Cannock. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cannock for your trip from Cannock to Skegness.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Cannock
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Lichfield Road by ramp to platform before railway bridge
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 Cannock.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike 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 transport options for Skegness
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In Richmond Drive at the entrance to the station.
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