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Alfreton to Skegness by train

The journey from Alfreton to Skegness by train is 71.67 mi and takes 2 hrs 53 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:43 and the last at 18:11. It is possible to travel from Alfreton to Skegness by train for as little as £13.90 or as much as £37.39. The best price for this journey is £13.90.

Lowest Price£13.90
Journey Duration2 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£13.90
Highest Price£37.39
First Departure05:43
Last Departure18:11
Distance71.67 mi
DepartureAlfreton
ArrivalSkegness
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Northern Rail

Alfreton to Skegness Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Alfreton to Skegness cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Alfreton to Skegness. On average, though, you'll pay about £26.26 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £13.90, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Alfreton to Skegness will cost you £26.26. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Alfreton to Skegness by train?

The journey between Alfreton and Skegness by train is approximately 71.67 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 53 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Alfreton and Skegness is around 71.67 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 53 mins. However, the fastest routes between Alfreton and Skegness take 2 hrs 35 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Alfreton to Skegness?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Alfreton at 05:43, and the last departure will leave at 18:11. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Alfreton to Skegness can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Alfreton to Skegness leaves at 05:43, while the last journey sets out at 18:11. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Alfreton and Skegness. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Alfreton to Skegness?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Alfreton and Skegness. You can start your journey in Alfreton at stations such as Alfreton Mansfield Parkway. These connect to stations including Skegness Butlins,Skegness Railway Station in Skegness. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Alfreton to Skegness.

How many times a day do departures from Alfreton leave for Skegness?

On average, there are 14 daily departures from Alfreton to Skegness. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Alfreton which travel directly to Skegness. There are 14 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Alfreton to Skegness. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Alfreton to Skegness
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Alfreton to Skegness.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alfreton to Skegness, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Alfreton to Skegness.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Alfreton - Skegness train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Skegness by train

When travelling to Skegness by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Alfreton to Skegness
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Alfreton to Skegness CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.07kg
Bus
8.65kg
Flight
23.07kg
Car
18.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Alfreton to Skegness by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Alfreton and Skegness are 8.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Alfreton and Skegness? By taking the train between Alfreton and Skegness you will save 15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.58kg compared to a bus and 10.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Alfreton to Skegness?
A train ticket from Alfreton to Skegness is £26.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £13.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Alfreton to Skegness?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Alfreton to Skegness is £13.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Alfreton and Skegness by train?
Alfreton to Skegness is 71.67 mi.
How long does the train between Alfreton and Skegness take?
Alfreton to Skegness is on average 2 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Alfreton to Skegness?
The train journey from Alfreton to Skegness is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Alfreton to Skegness?
Alfreton to Skegness has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Alfreton to Skegness leave?
The earliest train from Alfreton to Skegness departs at 05:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Alfreton to Skegness depart?
The latest train from Alfreton to Skegness departs at 18:11. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Alfreton to Skegness in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £13.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Alfreton to Skegness by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Alfreton and Skegness is 2 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Alfreton to Skegness?
Yes, there is a direct train between Alfreton and Skegness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alfreton to Skegness by train?
The train journey from Alfreton to Skegness creates 8.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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