Skegness to Birmingham train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skegness to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

3 h 41 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Skegness to Birmingham will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Skegness for Birmingham every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

East Midlands Trains
09:153h41
Skegness
12:56Birmingham
£251One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
06:063h49
Skegness
09:55Birmingham
£251One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
12:153h42
Skegness
15:57Birmingham
£301One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
11:123h48
Skegness
15:00Birmingham
£311One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
17:153h43
Skegness
20:58Birmingham
£681One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Skegness to Birmingham train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway09:15 Skegness
3h41
12:56 Birmingham0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway10:14 Skegness
3h42
13:56 Birmingham0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway11:12 Skegness
3h48
15:00 Birmingham0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway12:15 Skegness
3h42
15:57 Birmingham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skegness to Birmingham

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Trains from Skegness to Birmingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
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
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
05:19
Last train
19:20
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, east_midlands_trains from Skegness to Birmingham trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Skegness and Birmingham from £23. 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£22
East Midlands Trains frequency
6 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£94
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Skegness to Birmingham train

FAQs: Travel by train from Skegness to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Skegness to Birmingham.
FAQs
The train distance from Skegness to Birmingham is 167 km.
The train journey from Skegness to Birmingham covers a distance of 167 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from Skegness to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Skegness to Birmingham leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Skegness to Birmingham departs at 19:20.
Trains from Skegness to Birmingham run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Skegness to Birmingham.
Booking trains from Skegness to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Skegness to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £34.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skegness to Birmingham.
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Birmingham is by train, costing approximately £23.
There is no night train service from Skegness to Birmingham.
The train station in Skegness that goes to Birmingham is Skegness station (SKG), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, you can take the train from Skegness to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Skegness and Birmingham

Skegness
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Skegness is Havenhouse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Havenhouse for your trip from Skegness to Birmingham.
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Amenities at train station
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a ramp with a very steep gradient. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramp with a steep gradient. Access between the platforms is via a barrow crossing, this has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platform.
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Havenhouse
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the main road (A52) at the top of the Station Approach Road (3/4 mile)
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:55 - 16:30 Saturday 07:55 - 16:30 Sunday Closed None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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
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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