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Mansfield to Skegness from $15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mansfield, United Kingdom
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Skegness, United Kingdom

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

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$15 by busBest price
103.1 kmDistance
1h 38m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Mansfield to Skegness with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
East Midlands Railways
Train
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$37-71
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Company
Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  51m
Estimated price
$15-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 103.1 km
Duration: 1h 38m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  38m
Estimated price
$25-40

Traveling From Mansfield to Skegness

The journey from Mansfield to Skegness offers a contrast between the vibrant, urban energy of Mansfield and the tranquil coastal charm of Skegness, inviting you to explore both the bustling town life and the serene beach atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Skegness

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

Skegness Seafront
• Stunning views of the beach and promenade.
• Close to amusement parks and family attractions.
East Coast Village
• Peaceful retreat with charming holiday homes.
• Easy access to coastal walking trails.
Tower Gardens
• Lush green spaces perfect for picnics.
• Features a historic bandstand and vibrant flower displays.

Best Times To Visit Skegness's Attractions

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

Fantasy Island
Visit early weekday mornings to enjoy shorter ride queues and a relaxed atmosphere.
Skegness Pier
Late afternoons on weekdays offer stunning sunset views with fewer crowds.
The Natureland Seal Sanctuary
Mornings right at opening times provide a quieter and more personal experience.

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 to visit for pleasant weather. Be mindful that coastal winds can influence your experience, so packing layers is wise for any season.

Dining Recommendation in Skegness

For an unforgettable culinary experience, try the fresh fish and chips at The Seafood Grill, where the seaside setting enhances the flavors of locally sourced ingredients. This dining adventure provides a delightful contrast to Mansfield's culinary options, blending traditional coastal fare with an inviting atmosphere that celebrates the charm of Skegness.

Mansfield - Skegness operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Mansfield to Nottingham

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$7-21

Train from Nottingham to Skegness

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
$30-50
Bus Show bus routes
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Great Central Road to Newark Castle station

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Way

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Jubilee Way to District Hospital

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
01522 533605
Website
https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/

Bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Way

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$0-0

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

Traveling between Mansfield 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Mansfield to Skegness, covering a distance of 123.9 km in just under 2 hours of driving time. 💰 Explore budget-friendly travel options with car prices ranging from £20 to £32 for the trip from Mansfield to Skegness.
Average price
£19 - £31
🚂 Transfer at Nottingham to continue your journey to Skegness on the East Midlands Railways service. 🎟️ Prices for the train ride from Mansfield to Skegness range from £29 to £56, offering affordable options for travelers. 🚂 Arrive at Skegness station after a total travel time of approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes. 🏖️
Departure Point
Mansfield station
Arrival Point
Skegness station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering options for your train journey typically include a range of snacks, hot and cold drinks, and light meals. Services may vary by operator, but on some routes, you might find a trolley service offering items such as sandwiches, crisps, and soft drinks. Be sure to check the specific operator for details on their food and drink availability.
• The train service from Mansfield to Skegness is generally operated by East Midlands Railway and possibly other regional operators. The seating options typically include Standard (Economy) Class and First Class. First Class may offer more spacious seating, complimentary snacks, and a quieter environment, while Standard Class is comfortable and sufficient for most travelers. For detailed seating options, you can visit the East Midlands Railway website: East Midlands Railway.
• Upon arrival at Skegness station, you'll find that there is a luggage storage facility available, allowing you to explore the area without your bags. Restrooms are accessible at the station, but shower facilities are not available. To reach the city center quickly, the most efficient way is to take the Stagecoach bus number 2, which regularly runs from the station to the main attractions in the town.
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Mansfield to Skegness by bus, with a travel time of approximately 5 hours and 51 minutes. 💷 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with bus fares between Skegness and Mansfield ranging from £12 to £24, making it an affordable way to explore these two charming UK destinations.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mansfield and Skegness is 103.0 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 124.2 km. If you prefer traveling by train, it takes approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes to reach Skegness from Mansfield. However, if you opt for a car journey, the travel time can be significantly reduced to 1 hour and 38 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Mansfield to Skegness is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes to drive the distance of 124.2 km between the two cities. Driving is also the cheapest option, with costs ranging from £20 to £32.
The prices for a train journey from Mansfield to Skegness can range from £40 to £165, depending on factors such as class, time of travel, and availability.
To travel from Mansfield to Skegness without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 123.9 km. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 38 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of this trip by car can range from £20 to £32 for fuel and any tolls along the way.
The most convenient way to travel from Mansfield to Skegness without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes, and the ticket prices range from £40 to £166.
Yes, there is a link between Mansfield and Skegness, but there is no direct train route. To travel from Mansfield to Skegness, you would need to take a train from Mansfield to Nottingham and then transfer to another train to Skegness. The total travel time for this journey, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Skegness. With over 1000 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something that suits your preference and budget. Prices for hotels in Skegness start at £40 per night, providing a range of choices for different travelers.

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