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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to Mansfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $29
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $29
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 18 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester to Mansfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Mansfield will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Manchester to Mansfield without transferring at least once.
NX170 · NX4677:25 PM 5h10 Manchester, Miles Platting 12:35 AM Mansfield, Bus Station $29 1 One-way 1 transfer- NX170 · NX467
9:10 PM 3h25 Manchester, Coach Station 12:35 AM Mansfield, Bus Station $29 1 One-way 1 transfer
- NX170 · NX467
9:10 PM 3h25 Manchester, Coach Station 12:35 AM Mansfield, Bus Station $29 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX170 · NX467
7:25 PM 5h10 Manchester, Miles Platting 12:35 AM Mansfield, Bus Station $29 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Mansfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Mansfield run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 2h 40m.
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 49 miles (79 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Manchester to Mansfield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester to Mansfield.
Cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Mansfield can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester to Mansfield is $29 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Manchester to Mansfield leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manchester to Mansfield leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Manchester to Mansfield which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Manchester to Mansfield Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Manchester to Mansfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Mansfield buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 PM Manchester | 5h05 | 2:05 AM Mansfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Manchester to Mansfield buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Manchester to Mansfield.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Mansfield.
Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to MansfieldYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Mansfield with National Express for as low as $25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
$25
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester and Mansfield
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Manchester to Mansfield, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Mansfield. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Manchester and Mansfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manchester to Mansfield:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester to Mansfield for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Manchester to Mansfield depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Manchester to Mansfield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manchester to Mansfield:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Manchester to Mansfield:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Manchester to Mansfield.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Manchester to Mansfield with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester to Mansfield with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manchester to Mansfield with the following bus company: National Express.
Complete guide to Mansfield
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.
- Recommended
Mansfield Museum
Local history museum in a former railway station, covering Mansfield's industries, social life, and changing town identity.
- Recommended
Framework Knitters' Museum
Heritage museum and social history attraction exploring the framework knitting industry that shaped this part of Nottinghamshire.
- Must visit
Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve
Major forest attraction with famous oak trees, waymarked paths, and strong Robin Hood associations near Mansfield.
- Must visit
Clumber Park
Large parkland estate with lakes, woodland, and formal grounds, popular for walks and seasonal events.
- Recommended
Mansfield Market Place
Main civic square of Mansfield, known for its market tradition, events, historic buildings, and everyday town atmosphere.
Pork Pie
A Nottinghamshire pork pie with a crisp hot-water crust, seasoned pork filling, and jelly. A classic East Midlands snack tied to nearby market towns.
Seafood Stick Cob
Soft white cobs filled with breaded seafood sticks, lettuce, and sauce. A beloved Nottinghamshire takeaway item found in local chip shops.
Fish And Chips
A classic British fried fish supper with chips, popular across Mansfield. It is a local staple for casual dining and Friday takeaway tradition.
Rima-Faz Indian Restaurant
Established steakhouse and grill with a polished but casual feel, known locally for quality steaks and hearty evening meals.
Andwhynot
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant known for grilled meats, meze, and a lively modern setting in Mansfield town centre.
Victoria Tandoori
Trusted Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes, and house specials in a comfortable long-running local setting.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, while hotels and local transport are usually cheaper than in larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Mansfield Bus Station -> Mansfield Market Place
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment; check the driver or operator app for the best fare before boarding.
- Mansfield town centre is walkable from the bus station, and many local services are run by Stagecoach East Midlands.
Plan your visit to Mansfield
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mansfield.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Mansfield, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional petty theft, especially in crowded areas. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and always verify ticket vendors when purchasing transportation to prevent scams. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation providers enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Mansfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Mansfield by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mansfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Mansfield including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Manchester to Mansfield
Most Manchester to Mansfield buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Mansfield, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Mansfield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Manchester
Arrival bus stations in Mansfield
Which Manchester station do buses to Mansfield leave from?
Buses from Manchester to Mansfield leave from Manchester, Coach Station. The station is from Manchester city centre at Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom.
Manchester, Coach StationChorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 33, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 1m · $3 · every ~231 min
Manchester, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
Manchester, Miles PlattingMiles Platting, Manchester, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Miles Platting from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Miles Platting is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus84, 83, 114 · 7m · $3 · every ~40 min
Manchester, Miles Platting bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Miles Platting has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester, Miles Platting. ATMs are available at Manchester, Miles Platting.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Miles Platting.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Miles Platting: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Miles Platting: Station is accessible with ramps.
Manchester, AirportManchester Airport, Manchester M90 3RR, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $2 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · $3 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $3 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~8 min
Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Mansfield station do buses from Manchester arrive at?
Buses from Manchester to Mansfield arrive at Mansfield, Bus Station. Mansfield, Bus Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mansfield city centre.
Mansfield, Bus StationMansfield Bus Station, Quaker Way, Mansfield NG18 1LP, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Mansfield, Bus Station from Mansfield city centre
Mansfield, Bus Station is 1 km from Mansfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus219 · 6m · $5
Mansfield, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Mansfield, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar available on-site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mansfield, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Mansfield, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mansfield, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mansfield, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mansfield, Bus Station.
Bus stations for Manchester to Mansfield
Check bus stations information for Manchester and Mansfield, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Manchester , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Manchester, Coach Station, Manchester, Miles Platting, Manchester, Airport, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange . When arriving in Mansfield , you can end your journey in bus stations like Mansfield, Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Manchester, Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Mansfield, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
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