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Trains from Totnes to Skegness

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Trains to Skegness from Totnes

First train

05:46

Last train

12:53

Departure stationTotnes
Arrival stationSkegness
Journey time

From 7h 0m

Distance

254 miles (409 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

Taking the train from Totnes to Skegness in 7 hours

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

It usually takes around 7 hours 4 minutes to travel the 254 miles (409 km) from Totnes to Skegness by train, although you can get there in as little as 7 hours on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 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. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Totnes to Skegness 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 Skegness by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

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

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

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

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

Can you take a train directly from Totnes to Skegness?

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

How close is Totnes to Skegness by train?

Totnes and Skegness are around 254 miles (409 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 7 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Totnes to Skegness?

To travel from Totnes to Skegness, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 7 hours and 4 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 7 hours and 0 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

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

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 Totnes to Skegness 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 Totnes to Skegness 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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