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Mablethorpe to Alford (Lincolnshire) from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mablethorpe, United Kingdom
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Alford (Lincolnshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Mablethorpe to Alford : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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8.1 milesDistance
12m Fastest

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Hunts Coaches
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Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$24-30
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Traveling From Mablethorpe to Alford (Lincolnshire)

The journey from Mablethorpe, with its scenic beaches and vibrant seaside atmosphere, to Alford, notable for its rich history and charming countryside, offers a delightful contrast sure to enrich your travel experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Alford (Lincolnshire)

Alford boasts charming neighborhoods that reflect its rich heritage and welcoming community.

Market Place
• Home to local shops and cafes.
• Hosts vibrant weekly markets.
West Street
• Features historic buildings and cozy accommodations.
• Close to Alford’s key attractions.
St Wilfrid's
• Offers stunning views of the countryside.
• Known for its peaceful atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Alford (Lincolnshire)'s Attractions

Maximizing your visit to Alford means timing your trips to its key attractions just right.

Alford Manor House
Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience wth more personal tours.
St Wilfrid's Church
Early mornings on weekends offer a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Alford Windmill
Late afternoons are ideal to explore and enjoy sunset views.

Alford (Lincolnshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Alford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and moderate summers, making it a pleasant destination most of the year. The best times to explore are during late spring and early autumn when the weather is typically warm and dry, enhancing your travel experience as you discover the town's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Alford (Lincolnshire)

For a distinct culinary experience, try the local roast lamb at The Half Moon Inn, where seasonal ingredients and traditional cooking methods elevate the flavors. Unlike the seaside fare of Mablethorpe, dining in Alford offers a cozy atmosphere that highlights hearty, rustic dishes reflective of the Lincolnshire countryside.

Mablethorpe - Alford (Lincolnshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mablethorpe and Alford (Lincolnshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 1507 463000
Website
https://hunts-coaches.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Allotments

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01507 473236
Website
https://www.grayscroft.co.uk/

Bus from Grayscroft Coach Depot to Library

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1754 763 553
Website
https://coastlinecabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Mablethorpe to Alford

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$24-30
Contact phone
+44 1754 744 444
Website
https://cjstaxi.co.uk/

Taxi from Mablethorpe to Alford

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$24-30
Contact phone
+44 1754 456 456
Website
https://skegness1stchoicetaxicabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Mablethorpe to Alford

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$24-30

Mablethorpe to Alford : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Mablethorpe and Alford (Lincolnshire) 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.

🌊 Starting from Mablethorpe, the scenic coastal drive to Alford is a short 12.9 km journey that can be completed in just 12 minutes. 🚗 💰 The cost to travel by car from Mablethorpe to Alford typically ranges from £2 to £3, offering an affordable option for exploring Lincolnshire's charming towns. 🌳
Average price
£2 - £3
🚄 The train journey from Mablethorpe to Alford takes around 37 minutes, covering a distance of 12.6 km. 🚌 For a quick and convenient option, take a bus towards Alford, a 27-minute ride departing from the Bus Station and arriving at the Library, operated by Grayscroft Coaches. 🛤️ Another route is a 23-minute train journey from Mablethorpe to Alford, covering 14.4 km, with a bus transfer towards Spilsby, operated by HUNT'S coaches.
🚌 Starting your journey in Mablethorpe, you can take a direct bus operated by Hunts Coaches to Alford. The bus departs from Bus Station and arrives at Allotments, and services run three times a day from Monday to Saturday. 🌳 The scenic bus ride from Mablethorpe to Alford takes approximately 22 minutes to cover a distance of 14.9 km. Enjoy the countryside views as you travel towards your destination on the Hunts Coaches service. 🚏 Whether you choose Route 1 or opt for one of the other bus options, the convenient bus connections make traveling between Mablethorpe and Alford a breeze.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Allotments station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the schedule for Hunts Coaches at hunts-coaches.co.uk and Grayscroft Coaches at grayscroft.co.uk as there are three direct buses from Mablethorpe to Alford daily, operating Monday to Saturday.
• The bus journey typically takes between 21 to 30 minutes, so plan to arrive at the Mablethorpe Bus Station at least 10 minutes early to ensure you catch your bus and enjoy your journey!
• Upon arrival at Alford Allotments station, expect limited facilities; the area is mainly residential, so consider heading to the nearby Alford Library or local cafes for dining options and amenities.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mablethorpe and Alford is 14.5 km, with a road distance of 13.0 km. By car, it typically takes about 20 minutes to travel from Alford to Mablethorpe. Alternatively, taking a bus can take around 40 minutes to reach Alford from Mablethorpe.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Mablethorpe to Alford is by driving, with a cost of £2-£3 and a travel time of around 12 minutes. However, if you are looking for the fastest option, taking a taxi would be the most time-efficient, with a travel time also around 12 minutes and costing between £19-£24.
To travel from Mablethorpe to Alford without using public transportation, you can drive the 12.9 km distance which typically takes around 12 minutes. The cost of this journey by car ranges from £2 - £3, providing a convenient and affordable option for transportation between the two locations in the United Kingdom.
The best way to travel from Mablethorpe to Alford without a car is by taking a bus, which typically takes around 22 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Mablethorpe and Alford in the United Kingdom. The bus service, operated by Hunts Coaches, runs three times a day from Monday to Saturday from the Bus Station in Mablethorpe to the Allotments station in Alford. The journey typically takes around 22 minutes, offering a convenient and efficient mode of transportation between the two locations.
There are over 1250 hotels available near Alford with prices starting at £50.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Mablethorpe to Alford in the United Kingdom by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is 12 km, and it usually takes around 41 minutes to complete the journey by bike.