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Trip Summary
There are 22 daily trains from Skegness to Derby. Traveling by train from Skegness to Derby usually takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest East Midlands Trains + Connections train can make the trip in 2 hours and 26 minutes.
Distance | 77 mi (124 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 26m |
Lowest price | £12.38 |
Most frequent service | East Midlands Trains + Connections |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Skegness to Derby?
East Midlands Trains + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Skegness to Derby. However, there are 22 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
East Midlands Trains + Connections | 22 | 2h 55m | £13.41 |
East Midlands Trains + Connections train tickets from Skegness to Derby start from £12, and on average cost . Daily there are 22 East Midlands Trains + Connections schedules to Derby. East Midlands Trains + Connections in Skegness leaves from Skegness Train Station and 3 other stations. And in Derby trains arrive at Derby Train Station .
From Skegness to Derby train travel on East Midlands Trains + Connections takes 2 hours and 55 minutes. If you are looking to get to Derby faster, East Midlands Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 26 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Skegness to Derby are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Skegness at 10:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 22 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Derby to Skegness.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Skegness?
Main departure station: Thorpe Culvert Station
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Skegness where you can board the train.
All train stations in Skegness:
Thorpe Culvert Station
Skegness Train Station
High St
Havenhouse
Where is the train station in Derby?
Main arrival station: Derby Train Station
Derby has one train station.
Train stations in Derby:
Derby Train Station
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