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Trains from Skegness to Totnes

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Trains to Totnes from Skegness

First train

06:06

Last train

20:20

Departure stationSkegness
Arrival stationTotnes
Journey time

From 7h 0m

Distance

254 miles (409 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway

Taking the train from Skegness to Totnes in 7 hours

Thinking about taking the train from Skegness to Totnes? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 7 hours 58 minutes to travel the 254 miles (409 km) from Skegness to Totnes by train, although you can get there in as little as 7 hours on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 3 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry to Totnes. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Skegness to Totnes in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Totnes by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Skegness to Totnes?

Want to know more about your journey from Skegness to Totnes? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Skegness to Totnes?

You can get from Skegness to Totnes by train in 7 hours and 58 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 7 hours and 0 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Skegness to Totnes take?

The average journey time by train between Skegness and Totnes is 7 hours and 58 minutes, with around 3 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Skegness and Totnes by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Skegness to Totnes is 7 hours and 0 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Skegness to Totnes?

No, there are no direct train services from Skegness to Totnes. Travelling from Skegness to Totnes by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Skegness to Totnes?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Skegness to Totnes start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Skegness to Totnes is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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