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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Skegness
Showing times and prices for 02 Jun
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£127
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Milton Keynes to Skegness you need to make at least 2 changes.
4:324h20Milton Keynes8:52SkegnessFind prices2 changes- 6:323h22Milton Keynes9:54SkegnessFind prices2 changes
- 7:164h40Milton Keynes11:56SkegnessFind prices3 changes
- 7:293h25Milton Keynes10:54SkegnessFind prices2 changes
15:303h32Milton Keynes19:02Skegness£1361One-way2 changes
- 6:323h22Milton Keynes9:54SkegnessFind prices2 changes
- 7:293h25Milton Keynes10:54SkegnessFind prices2 changes
- 9:293h25Milton Keynes12:54Skegness£1861One-way2 changes
- 10:293h25Milton Keynes13:54Skegness£1861One-way2 changes
- 12:293h25Milton Keynes15:54Skegness£1861One-way2 changes
Live departures
Milton Keynes to Skegness train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Skegness trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 7:19 Milton Keynes | 4h35 | 11:54 Skegness | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Skegness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Milton Keynes to Skegness run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 4h 4m.
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 143 km |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 3:30 |
Last train 20:47 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Skegness from £44. 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
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£44
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 Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£136
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Milton Keynes to Skegness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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 cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Skegness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Skegness covers a distance of 143 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Milton Keynes to Skegness is 143 km.
The first train from Milton Keynes to Skegness leaves at 3:30.
The last train from Milton Keynes to Skegness departs at 20:47.
Trains from Milton Keynes to Skegness run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Milton Keynes to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to Skegness.
To travel from Milton Keynes to Skegness, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes to Skegness.
The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to Skegness is Milton Keynes Central (MKC), and it arrives at Skegness station (SKG).
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Skegness is by train, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Skegness offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with sections through scenic countryside, particularly as it approaches the coastal area near Skegness.
A day trip from Milton Keynes to Skegness is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 4m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 143 km.
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 Milton Keynes to Skegness.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Skegness
Milton Keynes
Skegness
The major train station for departures in Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes Central for your trip from Milton Keynes to Skegness.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 22:00 Saturday 06:00 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:30 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on 1 and 3. Please be advised the non-accessible toilets on Platforms 1 and 2 are locked out of use until further notice. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse (operated by a RADAR key), Platform 1 and Platform 3. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:00-23:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
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 Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket 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 transport options for Skegness
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In Richmond Drive at the entrance to the station.
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