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Chesterfield to Skegness from $27: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chesterfield, United Kingdom
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Skegness, United Kingdom

How to Get from Chesterfield to Skegness: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 - OtherBest price
134.5 kmDistance
1h 49m Fastest

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$38-76
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  49m
Estimated price
$27-40
Cheapest
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Distance: 134.5 km
Duration: 1h 49m

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$8-11
Company
East Midlands Railways
Train
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Traveling From Chesterfield to Skegness

Chesterfield’s historic charm and bustling market life offer a striking contrast to the sandy beaches and vibrant holiday atmosphere of Skegness, making your journey between these two locations a delightful experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Skegness

Skegness features vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Central Skegness
• Close to the beach and attractions.
• Bustling atmosphere with shops and eateries.
Ingoldmells
• Home to Fantasy Island amusement park.
• Family-friendly with various entertainment options.
Sutton on Sea
• Peaceful seaside environment with fewer crowds.
• Scenic walks along the coastline.

Best Times To Visit Skegness's Attractions

Planning your visit to Skegness can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Skegness Pier
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter stroll with stunning views.
Fantasy Island
Visit on weekdays during off-peak seasons to enjoy shorter queues.
The Natureland Seal Sanctuary
Late afternoons are ideal, as most families will have left.

Skegness Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Skegness enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring and early autumn the best times for pleasant weather. Be prepared for changing conditions, as rain can appear unexpectedly, impacting your travel plans and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Skegness

In Skegness, try the fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Wharf, where the coastal atmosphere and flavors stand in stark contrast to Chesterfield's hearty local fare. The unique setting right by the sea enhances the experience, allowing you to savor dishes made with local catch, bringing a taste of the coast to your palate.

Chesterfield - Skegness operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chesterfield and Skegness, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Chesterfield to Nottingham

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$8-11
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Chesterfield to Nottingham

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$11-26

Train from Nottingham to Skegness

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
$30-50

Chesterfield to Skegness: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chesterfield and Skegness offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Picture yourself embarking on a scenic drive from Chesterfield to Skegness, covering a distance of 135.2 km in just under 2 hours. 💸 Depending on your route and vehicle choice, the cost of this delightful road trip ranges from £21 to £32, offering you flexibility in budgeting your journey.
Average price
£21 - £31
🚂 Although there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Skegness, travelers can take a train that departs from Chesterfield and transfers in Nottingham for a total journey time of approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the train journey from Chesterfield to Skegness typically range from £30 to £60, offering travelers an affordable transportation option to explore the vibrant coastal destination.
Departure Point
Chesterfield station
Arrival Point
Skegness station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your journey from Chesterfield to Skegness, expect catering services offered by East Midlands Railway (EMR). While most trains on this route do not have a full dining car, they typically have a trolley service for snacks and beverages, including soft drinks, coffee, and light refreshments. It's advisable to bring your own food if you're planning a longer journey.
• The service from Chesterfield to Skegness generally offers Standard and First Class seating. Standard seats are perfectly comfortable for economy travelers, featuring basic amenities. First Class seats provide more space, complimentary refreshments, and quieter compartments, ideal for a more relaxed journey. Check EMR's website for exact seat availability and to book your preferred class: eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
• On arrival at Skegness Station, you’ll find basic facilities, including restrooms. However, there are no luggage storage services available, so plan accordingly if you have bulky bags. To reach the city center, the fastest option is to take the Stagecoach bus number 1 or 2, which stops right outside the station and services various points in the town center. For more information about Skegness public transport and schedules, visit: stagecoachbus.com

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