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Trains from Skegness (SKG) to Birkdale (BDL)

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11

train journeys
per day

142

miles (228 kms)

5hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

07:06 / 18:46

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Skegness (SKG) to Birkdale (BDL)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Skegness and Birkdale , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Skegness to Birkdale is approximately 142 miles (228 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 2 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Skegness to Birkdale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 41 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Skegness to Birkdale

Journeys from Skegness to Birkdale Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:06
    6 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    13:18
    Skegness
    Birkdale
    Skegness to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:18
    6 hrs 2 changes
    14:18
    Skegness
    Birkdale
    Skegness to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:20
    5 hrs 41 mins 4 changes
    15:01
    Skegness
    Birkdale
    Skegness to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:15
    6 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    16:18
    Skegness
    Birkdale
    Skegness to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:14
    5 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    17:01
    Skegness
    Birkdale
    Skegness to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:12
    6 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    18:18
    Skegness
    Birkdale
    Skegness to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:15
    5 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    19:01
    Skegness
    Birkdale
    Skegness to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:16
    6 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    20:33
    Skegness
    Birkdale
    Skegness to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:12
    5 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    21:01
    Skegness
    Birkdale
    Skegness to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:14
    6 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    22:18
    Skegness
    Birkdale
    Skegness to Birkdale
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:23
    6 hrs 40 mins 4 changes
    00:03
    Skegness
    Birkdale
    Skegness to Birkdale

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Skegness and Birkdale

The travel time between Skegness and Birkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Skegness and Birkdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:46.

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Amenities on trains between Skegness and Birkdale can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Skegness & Birkdale. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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