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Tamworth Castle Museum
A compact local history museum inside Tamworth Castle, with displays on archaeology, costume and the town's story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skegness to Tamworth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £72
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £72
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 13 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 14
- Distance
- 148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skegness to Tamworth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skegness to Tamworth will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
Fast trains
To travel from Skegness to Tamworth you need to make at least one change.
7:05 3h26 Skegness 10:31 Tamworth £72 1 One-way 1 change8:17 3h14 Skegness 11:31 Tamworth £72 1 One-way 1 change9:16 3h15 Skegness 12:31 Tamworth £72 1 One-way 1 change10:16 3h18 Skegness 13:34 Tamworth £72 1 One-way 1 change11:16 3h15 Skegness 14:31 Tamworth £72 1 One-way 1 change
17:24 3h07 Skegness 20:31 Tamworth £72 1 One-way 1 change19:18 3h13 Skegness 22:31 Tamworth £72 1 One-way 1 change8:17 3h14 Skegness 11:31 Tamworth £72 1 One-way 1 change9:16 3h15 Skegness 12:31 Tamworth £72 1 One-way 1 change11:16 3h15 Skegness 14:31 Tamworth £72 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Skegness to Tamworth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Skegness to Tamworth and enjoy the approximately 148 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 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
Distance 148 km |
First train 5:56 |
Last train 19:20 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Skegness to Tamworth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Skegness to Tamworth.
The train distance from Skegness to Tamworth is 148 km.
The first train from Skegness to Tamworth leaves at 5:56.
The last train from Skegness to Tamworth departs at 19:20.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skegness to Tamworth.
Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Skegness to Tamworth trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Skegness and Tamworth. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£72
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12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Skegness and Tamworth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Skegness to Tamworth.
There is no night train service from Skegness to Tamworth.
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Things to do in Tamworth
Discover the best of Tamworth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tamworth trip today.
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Middleton Hall & Gardens
A nearby museum and gallery in the parkland of Middleton Hall, with period displays, art and seasonal exhibitions.
Tamworth Transport Museum
A volunteer-run heritage museum with vehicles, memorabilia and displays about local engineering and transport.
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Tamworth Castle Grounds
A large town-centre park with riverside walks, play areas, flower displays and easy access to the castle.
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Kingsbury Water Park
A landscaped lakeside country park just outside Tamworth, valued for walking trails, wildlife and peaceful scenery.
Tamworth Town Centre
A shopping and historic core with market spaces, civic buildings and convenient access to key sights.
Staffordshire Oatcakes
Staffordshire oatcakes are savoury oat pancakes, traditionally filled with cheese, bacon or sausage. They are a well-known local staple across Staffordshire.
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Lobby
Lobby is a hearty Staffordshire stew of beef or lamb, potatoes and root vegetables. It is traditional working-class comfort food in the wider county.
Meat And Potato Pie
Meat and potato pie is a pub classic much loved in the Midlands. Shortcrust pastry filled with beef and potato makes it a familiar local comfort dish.
Blue Water Indian Restaurant
Stylish Indian restaurant known for richly spiced curries, tandoori dishes and smart modern surroundings near the town centre.
Christopher's At The Peel Aldergate
Long-established steakhouse and grill with a casual atmosphere, known for steaks, burgers and hearty mains close to the centre.
The Barge And Quarter
Popular riverside pub and restaurant serving British classics, grills and drinks in a relaxed setting by the canal and River Tame.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, tipping is optional, often just small change.
Plan your visit to Tamworth
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tamworth.
The train journey from Skegness to Tamworth offers a mix of scenic countryside views, including rolling fields and quaint villages, particularly as it passes through rural Lincolnshire and parts of the Midlands.
FAQs: Skegness to Tamworth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skegness to Tamworth 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 Tamworth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Skegness to Tamworth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Skegness to Tamworth.
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Important Stations and Airports in Skegness and Tamworth
Most Skegness to Tamworth trains use the Skegness to Tamworth station pair. Use this guide to compare Skegness and Tamworth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Skegness
Arrival train stations in Tamworth
Which Skegness station do trains to Tamworth leave from?
Trains from Skegness to Tamworth leave from Skegness. The station is from Skegness city centre at Skegness station, Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3QL.
SkegnessSkegness station, Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3QL
City-centre transport
Getting to Skegness from Skegness city centre
Bus2A · 4m · £4 · every ~3 min
Skegness train station facilities and services
Skegness has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Skegness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skegness.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skegness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Skegness: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skegness: 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.
Which Tamworth station do trains from Skegness arrive at?
Trains from Skegness to Tamworth arrive at Tamworth. Tamworth is 1 km from Tamworth city centre.
TamworthTamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Tamworth from Tamworth city centre
BusNma · 2m · every ~1 min
786, 785, 65A, 6, 10 · 6m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tamworth train station facilities and services
Tamworth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tamworth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tamworth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tamworth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tamworth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tamworth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available - A2B Taxis are at Tamworth Station on 01827 311 111. All taxis are accessible. Public waiting area for taxis, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the station front, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 23:45 Sunday 08:00 - 23:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Skegness to Tamworth
Check train stations information for Skegness and Tamworth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Skegness that goes to Tamworth is Skegness, and it arrives at Tamworth.
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