Skegness to Milton Keynes train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skegness to Milton Keynes

Showing times and prices for 21 May

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£112

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 57 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Skegness to Milton Keynes you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • East Midlands Railways
    8:173h50
    Skegness
    12:07Milton Keynes
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    2 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    10:163h51
    Skegness
    14:07Milton Keynes
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    2 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    7:054h08
    Skegness
    11:13Milton Keynes
    £1861One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    9:163h57
    Skegness
    13:13Milton Keynes
    £1861One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    11:163h57
    Skegness
    15:13Milton Keynes
    £1861One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Skegness to Milton Keynes train times

The table below shows live departures for Skegness to Milton Keynes trains for tomorrow, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
East Midlands Railways7:05 Skegness
4h08
11:13 Milton Keynes2 changes
East Midlands Railways8:17 Skegness
3h50
12:07 Milton Keynes2 changes
East Midlands Railways9:16 Skegness
3h57
13:13 Milton Keynes2 changes
East Midlands Railways10:16 Skegness
3h51
14:07 Milton Keynes2 changes
East Midlands Railways11:16 Skegness
3h57
15:13 Milton Keynes2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Skegness to Milton Keynes by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skegness to Milton Keynes

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Trains from Skegness to Milton Keynes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 4h 7m.

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 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£73
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
3:30
Last train
20:21
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
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, east_midlands_trains from Skegness to Milton Keynes trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Skegness and Milton Keynes from £73. 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 7m
Cheapest Price
£73
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 41m
Cheapest Price
£186
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Skegness to Milton Keynes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skegness to Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Skegness to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Skegness to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 143 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Skegness to Milton Keynes is 143 km.
The first train from Skegness to Milton Keynes leaves at 3:30.
The last train from Skegness to Milton Keynes departs at 20:21.
Trains from Skegness to Milton Keynes run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Skegness to Milton Keynes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skegness to Milton Keynes.
To travel from Skegness to Milton Keynes, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Skegness to Milton Keynes.
The train station in Skegness that goes to Milton Keynes is Skegness station (SKG), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Milton Keynes is by train, costing approximately £73.
Booking trains from Skegness to Milton Keynes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Skegness to Milton Keynes offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the countryside and rural landscapes. However, some parts of the journey may be more urban and industrial, especially as you approach larger towns and cities.
A day trip from Skegness to Milton Keynes is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 7m and there are 7 trains per day covering a distance of 143 km.
Most visitors find that spending two to three days in Milton Keynes is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Bletchley Park, the Milton Keynes Theatre, and the scenic parks and lakes.
Yes, you can take the train from Skegness to Milton Keynes.

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Important Stations and Airports in Skegness and Milton Keynes

Skegness
Milton Keynes
The major train station for departures in Skegness is Skegness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skegness for your trip from Skegness to Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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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