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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skegness to Mansfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£40
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£40
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
3 h
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
3 h 21 m
Trains on 23 Sept
15
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skegness to Mansfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skegness to Mansfield will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Fast trains
To travel from Skegness to Mansfield you need to make at least one change.
7:053h56Skegness11:01Mansfield£401One-way1 change- 8:173h44Skegness12:01Mansfield£401One-way1 change
- 9:163h45Skegness13:01Mansfield£401One-way1 change
- 10:163h45Skegness14:01Mansfield£401One-way1 change
- 11:163h45Skegness15:01Mansfield£401One-way1 change
- 20:193h00Skegness23:19Mansfield£401One-way1 change
- 14:153h12Skegness17:27Mansfield£401One-way1 change
- 15:133h14Skegness18:27Mansfield£401One-way1 change
- 17:243h37Skegness21:01Mansfield£401One-way1 change
- 8:173h44Skegness12:01Mansfield£401One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Skegness to Mansfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skegness to Mansfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 102 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Skegness to Mansfield is a train with an average price of £26.
The fastest way to travel from Skegness to Mansfield is by train with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skegness and Mansfield including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.68. The journey takes 2h 46m versus 2h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Skegness to Mansfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Skegness to Mansfield trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:24 Skegness | 3h37 | 21:01 Mansfield | 1 change | |
| 18:16 Skegness | 3h45 | 22:01 Mansfield | 1 change | |
| 19:18 Skegness | 3h56 | 23:14 Mansfield | 3 changes | |
| 20:19 Skegness | 3h00 | 23:19 Mansfield | 1 change | |
| 21:17 Skegness | 8h33 | 5:50 Mansfield | 1 change | |
| 7:05 Skegness | 3h56 | 11:01 Mansfield | 1 change | |
| 8:17 Skegness | 3h44 | 12:01 Mansfield | 1 change | |
| 9:16 Skegness | 3h45 | 13:01 Mansfield | 1 change | |
| 10:16 Skegness | 3h45 | 14:01 Mansfield | 1 change | |
| 11:16 Skegness | 3h45 | 15:01 Mansfield | 1 change | |
| 12:16 Skegness | 3h45 | 16:01 Mansfield | 1 change | |
| 13:16 Skegness | 3h45 | 17:01 Mansfield | 1 change | |
| 14:15 Skegness | 3h12 | 17:27 Mansfield | 1 change | |
| 15:13 Skegness | 3h14 | 18:27 Mansfield | 1 change | |
| 16:15 Skegness | 3h46 | 20:01 Mansfield | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Skegness to Mansfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Skegness to Mansfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 2h 44m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 102 km |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 5:51 |
Last train 20:22 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Skegness to Mansfield trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Skegness and Mansfield from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£16
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Mansfield
Discover the best of Mansfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mansfield trip today.
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Newstead Abbey
Visitor centre and exhibition space exploring the life of Lord Byron and the history of Newstead Abbey and its estate.
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The Workhouse, Southwell
Former Victorian workhouse with immersive galleries about poverty, welfare and everyday life, within easy reach of Mansfield.
- Must visit
Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve
Popular Sherwood Forest walking area with ancient oaks, visitor trails and a classic Nottinghamshire woodland atmosphere.
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Titchfield Park
Central urban park with formal gardens, play areas, events and broad lawns, popular for a relaxed walk near the town centre.
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Vicar Water Country Park
Forest walking area with trails, wildlife and open heathland, ideal for countryside walks close to Mansfield.
Pork Pie
Pork pie from nearby Melton Mowbray style country butchers, eaten widely in Nottinghamshire; a cold raised pie prized for seasoned pork and crisp pastry.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Stilton made in the East Midlands, often served on cheeseboards in local pubs and homes; rich, crumbly blue cheese with a strong regional identity.
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Nottinghamshire Cob
A classic Nottinghamshire loaf enriched with milk and butter, traditionally baked for tea and known for its soft crumb and rounded cottage shape.
Capadocia
Popular Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, meze and generous portions in a lively, polished setting.
Refined
Established steakhouse and grill serving burgers, steaks and hearty mains in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Waterlily
Well-liked Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a comfortable contemporary space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than major UK cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up in taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- :2.00
- Day pass
- £6
To the city centre
Mansfield station -> Mansfield Bus Station, Mansfield
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Mansfield All-Rounder for unlimited bus travel in the Mansfield zone; the official adult day ticket is £6.
- The All-Rounder day ticket is sold on board participating buses. Stagecoach week All-Rounder tickets are app-only.
FAQs: Skegness to Mansfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skegness to Mansfield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mansfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Skegness to Mansfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Skegness to Mansfield covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Skegness to Mansfield is 102 km.
The first train from Skegness to Mansfield leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Skegness to Mansfield departs at 20:22.
Trains from Skegness to Mansfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Skegness to Mansfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skegness to Mansfield.
There is no night train service from Skegness to Mansfield.
The train station in Skegness that goes to Mansfield is Skegness station (SKG), and it arrives at Mansfield station (MFT).
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Mansfield is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Skegness to Mansfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Skegness to Mansfield offers glimpses of picturesque countryside, with views of rolling hills and charming villages that enhance the travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Skegness to Mansfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Skegness and Mansfield
Most Skegness to Mansfield trains use the Skegness to Mansfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Skegness and Mansfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Skegness
Arrival train stations in Mansfield
Which Skegness station do trains to Mansfield leave from?
Trains from Skegness to Mansfield leave from Skegness. The station is from Skegness city centre at Skegness station, Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3QL.
SkegnessSkegness station, Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3QL
City-centre transport
Getting to Skegness from Skegness city centre
Bus2A · 4m · £4 · every ~3 min
Skegness train station facilities and services
Skegness has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Skegness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skegness.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skegness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Skegness: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skegness: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Level access to station and platforms. There is suitable access to and between platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Mansfield station do trains from Skegness arrive at?
Trains from Skegness to Mansfield arrive at Mansfield. Mansfield is 1 km from Mansfield city centre.
MansfieldMansfield station, Station Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5RN
City-centre transport
Getting to Mansfield from Mansfield city centre
Bus219 · 6m · £4
Mansfield train station facilities and services
Mansfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mansfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mansfield.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mansfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mansfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mansfield: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access to both platforms via ramps with shallow gradients. Step free access between platforms is via a subway. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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