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Overview: Train from Skegness to Shirebrook
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Skegness to Shirebrook and enjoy the approximately 103 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:20.
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 103 km |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 19:20 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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_trains from Skegness to Shirebrook trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Skegness and Shirebrook. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£41
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16 a day
Complete guide to Shirebrook
Things to do in Shirebrook
Discover the best of Shirebrook — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shirebrook trip today.
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National Coal Mining Museum for England
Hands-on mining museum in a former colliery, offering underground tours and a strong introduction to Nottinghamshire’s coalfield history.
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The Harley Gallery
Museum and gallery in a former power station, presenting visual art, changing exhibitions and industrial heritage in one venue.
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Shirebrook Wood
Large country park and former reservoir with waterside walks, woodland trails and birdlife, popular for a relaxed day outdoors.
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Pleasley Pit Country Park
Popular trail and wildlife area on a former railway line, suited to walking and cycling through quiet countryside near town.
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Hardwick Park
Extensive parkland around Hardwick, with lakes, scenic paths and wide views that make it one of the area’s best outdoor escapes.
- Vegetarian
Chip Cob
A soft white bread roll filled with chips, popular across the East Midlands as a cheap, filling local snack often bought from chippies.
Derbyshire Oatcakes
A regional breakfast of oatcakes served with bacon, sausage or cheese. Common in nearby Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire homes and cafés.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Crumbly blue-veined cow's milk cheese made in Derbyshire. It is one of England’s best-known traditional cheeses with a rich, creamy flavour.
Shirebrook Raj
Casual local Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and takeaway favourites in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Youngs Fisheries
Traditional fish and chip shop serving a classic local staple with a straightforward, informal atmosphere.
The Houghton
Modern pub and grill in the town offering burgers, steaks and drinks in a contemporary casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Generally cheaper than larger UK tourist cities. Dining and local travel are modestly priced, and accommodation nearby is often better value than in major city centres.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £12-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining nearby.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, tipping is optional, usually small change.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- >= £3.00
To the city centre
Shirebrook Station -> Mansfield Bus Station
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
Best option: Stagecoach bus to Mansfield Bus Station
- Price
- £3.00
- Duration
- 18 min
- Single bus fares on most Derbyshire routes are capped at £3.00 until March 2027. Check the operator before travel because other ticket prices vary by company.
- Stagecoach is the main bus operator for Shirebrook area services including Mansfield links. Buy tickets and track buses in the Stagecoach Bus app.
FAQs: Skegness to Shirebrook train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skegness to Shirebrook 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 Shirebrook, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Skegness to Shirebrook is 103 km.
The first train from Skegness to Shirebrook leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Skegness to Shirebrook departs at 19:20.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Skegness to Shirebrook.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skegness to Shirebrook.
There is no night train service from Skegness to Shirebrook.
The train station in Skegness that goes to Shirebrook is Skegness station (SKG), and it arrives at Shirebrook station (SHB).
Booking trains from Skegness to Shirebrook 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 Shirebrook offers views of the picturesque Lincolnshire countryside, featuring open fields and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Skegness to Shirebrook.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Skegness and Shirebrook
Most Skegness to Shirebrook trains use the Skegness to Shirebrook station pair. Use this guide to compare Skegness and Shirebrook 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 Shirebrook
Which Skegness station do trains to Shirebrook leave from?
Trains from Skegness to Shirebrook 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 Shirebrook station do trains from Skegness arrive at?
Trains from Skegness to Shirebrook arrive at Shirebrook. Shirebrook is 1 km from Shirebrook city centre.
ShirebrookShirebrook Station, Station Road, Shirebrook, Derbyshire, NG20 8SX
City-centre transport
Getting to Shirebrook from Shirebrook city centre
Bus1 · 3m · £4 · every ~4 min
Shirebrook train station facilities and services
Shirebrook has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shirebrook.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shirebrook: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Shirebrook: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shirebrook: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Ramped access from road bridge 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 IUP, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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