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Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Skegness (SKG)

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16

train journeys
per day

142

miles (228 kms)

5hrs 37 mins

fastest journey

05:41 / 23:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Skegness (SKG)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Birkdale and Skegness , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkdale to Skegness is approximately 142 miles (228 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 38 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and Skegness.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkdale to Skegness. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 37 mins.

Journeys from Birkdale to Skegness Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:41
    6 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:16
    5 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    12:53
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:46
    6 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    13:49
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:48
    6 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    13:49
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:16
    5 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    14:53
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:16
    5 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    15:53
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:16
    5 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    16:57
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:16
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    17:58
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:16
    5 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    19:03
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:16
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    20:00
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:16
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    20:56
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:46
    11 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    07:59
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:48
    11 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    07:59
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness
  • Mon 10th Jun
    21:16
    11 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    08:56
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness
  • Mon 10th Jun
    22:31
    12 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    10:57
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:48
    12 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    11:53
    Birkdale
    Skegness
    Birkdale to Skegness

About Birkdale Station

Station name Birkdale (BDL)
Address Birkdale station, Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4AF
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:27 - 00:32
Tuesday 05:27 - 00:32
Wednesday 05:27 - 00:32
Thursday 05:27 - 00:32
Friday 05:27 - 00:32
Saturday 05:27 - 00:32
Sunday 07:47 - 00:32
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Skegness Station

Station name Skegness (SKG)
Address Skegness station, Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3QL
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:55 - 16:30
Saturday 07:55 - 16:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkdale and Skegness

The travel time between Birkdale and Skegness by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 37 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkdale and Skegness vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkdale & Skegness. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and Skegness.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkdale and Skegness, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.