The average train between Burton upon Trent and Skegness takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Burton upon Trent to Skegness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Burton upon Trent and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burton upon Trent is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Skegness at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Burton upon Trent to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Burton upon Trent station and arriving at Skegness station via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Burton upon Trent to Skegness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Burton-on-Trent station.
Burton upon Trent to Skegness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Skegness station.
Book your Burton upon Trent to Skegness train tickets online with Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Burton upon Trent and Skegness is 137.7 km. The road distance is 172 km.
You can take a train from Burton-on-Trent to Skegness via Nottingham in around 3h 44m.