Skegness to Burton-on-Trent train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$88

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

3 h 2 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent without transferring at least once.

  • East Midlands Railways
    7:05 AM3h15
    Skegness
    10:20 AMBurton-on-Trent
    $881One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands Railways
    8:17 AM3h02
    Skegness
    11:19 AMBurton-on-Trent
    $881One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands Railways
    9:16 AM3h04
    Skegness
    12:20 PMBurton-on-Trent
    $881One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands Railways
    10:16 AM3h07
    Skegness
    1:23 PMBurton-on-Trent
    $881One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands Railways
    11:16 AM3h04
    Skegness
    2:20 PMBurton-on-Trent
    $881One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Skegness to Burton-on-Trent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $57.

Distance: 85 miles (138 km)

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Live departures

Skegness to Burton-on-Trent train times

The table below shows live departures for Skegness to Burton-on-Trent trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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east_midlands_trains7:05 AM Skegness
3h15
10:20 AM Burton-on-Trent1 transfer
east_midlands_trains8:17 AM Skegness
3h02
11:19 AM Burton-on-Trent1 transfer
east_midlands_trains9:16 AM Skegness
3h04
12:20 PM Burton-on-Trent1 transfer
east_midlands_trains10:16 AM Skegness
3h07
1:23 PM Burton-on-Trent1 transfer
east_midlands_trains11:16 AM Skegness
3h04
2:20 PM Burton-on-Trent1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent

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Trains from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 3h 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
85 miles (138 km)
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
6:26 AM
Last train
7:20 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 Burton-on-Trent trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Skegness and Burton-on-Trent from $57 (€46). 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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent 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 Burton-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
The train from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent takes 3h 7m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent leaves at 6:26 AM.
The distance by train from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent is 85 miles (138 km).
The last train from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent leaves at 7:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent.
There is no direct train service currently available from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent.
The train station in Skegness that goes to Burton-on-Trent is Skegness station (SKG), which connects to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT).
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent is by train, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
The train journey from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Lincolnshire countryside and the rolling landscapes of the East Midlands, providing picturesque rural vistas along the way.
A day trip from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 7m. The distance is 85 miles (138 km), and trains run 5 times per day.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Burton-on-Trent allows visitors to explore its notable breweries, enjoy the National Brewery Centre, and visit nearby attractions such as the Trent and Mersey Canal.
Yes, you can take the train from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent.
Since neither Skegness nor Burton-on-Trent are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Burton-on-Trent include Derby, Birmingham, London, Tamworth, Leeds.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Burton-on-Trent, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transport or visiting popular sites. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and distraction thefts near entertainment venues. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and stay aware of surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Skegness to Burton-on-Trent

Skegness
Burton-on-Trent
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 Burton-on-Trent.
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 transit options for Skegness
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In Richmond Drive at the entrance to the station.

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