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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mansfield to Birmingham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

kr96

Average ticket price on Sep 18

kr102

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 55 m

Buses on Sep 18

4

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mansfield to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mansfield to Birmingham will cost around kr102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr96.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Mansfield to Birmingham, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:45 PM1h50
    Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
    5:35 PMBirmingham
    kr961One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:20 AM1h50
    Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
    1:10 PMBirmingham
    kr961One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:00 AM1h55
    Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    7:55 AMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
    kr961One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:40 PM2h05
    Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    5:45 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
    kr1181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Mansfield to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mansfield to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr67 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr67, while a train costs an average of kr268.

Distance: 53 miles (86 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

kr67

Average price

Cheapest

kr268

Average price

kr226

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 27m

Average total duration

1h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Mansfield to Birmingham is a bus with an average price of kr67.

This is compared to other travel options from Mansfield to Birmingham:

A bus is kr201 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mansfield to Birmingham costing on average kr268.

The fastest way to travel from Mansfield to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mansfield and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mansfield to Birmingham among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around kr67 compared to roughly kr226 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr160. The journey takes 1h 57m versus 1h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Mansfield to Birmingham Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr169
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
kr56
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
kr127
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
kr147
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr197
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
kr52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
kr48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
kr56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
kr52

Live departures

Mansfield to Birmingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mansfield to Birmingham buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus2:30 PM Mansfield
1h55
4:25 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
FlixBusFlixBus6:00 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h55
7:55 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Mansfield to Birmingham buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer buses services from Mansfield to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mansfield to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Mansfield to Birmingham.
  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mansfield to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Mansfield to Birmingham.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Mansfield to Birmingham.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mansfield to Birmingham

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Buses from Mansfield to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr40 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:22, the last at 21:08. The fastest bus covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 50m.

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
53 miles (86 km)
Average bus duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
kr40
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
5:22 AM
Last bus
9:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Mansfield to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Mansfield to Birmingham with FlixBus, National Express for as low as kr40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
kr40
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
kr109
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.

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  • Must visit

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Major city museum and gallery with fine art, Birmingham history and global collections in a landmark building.

  • Must visit

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.

  • Recommended

The Barber Institute of Fine Arts

Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Bus from Mansfield to Birmingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mansfield to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Mansfield to Birmingham can start from as little as kr40 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mansfield to Birmingham is kr67 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Mansfield to Birmingham is 1h 50m to travel the 53 miles (86 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Mansfield to Birmingham leaves at 5:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mansfield to Birmingham leaves at 9:08 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Mansfield to Birmingham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mansfield to Birmingham, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mansfield and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Mansfield , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R), Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Mansfield, Bus Station, Mansfield, Portland College . When arriving in Birmingham , you can end your journey in bus stations like Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, Coach Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mansfield, Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Birmingham, Coach Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Birmingham from Mansfield is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mansfield to Birmingham is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mansfield and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mansfield to Birmingham for bus company FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mansfield to Birmingham:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Birmingham are:
  • Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
  • Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
  • Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
  • Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
  • The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
The best things to do in Birmingham include:
  • Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
  • Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
  • Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
  • Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
  • Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mansfield to Birmingham 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Mansfield to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mansfield to Birmingham:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mansfield to Birmingham:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mansfield to Birmingham. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mansfield to Birmingham with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mansfield to Birmingham with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mansfield to Birmingham with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.
Since neither Mansfield nor Birmingham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mansfield to Birmingham among Omio's users.
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 Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Mansfield to Birmingham

Most Mansfield to Birmingham buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Coach Station. Use this guide to compare Mansfield and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Mansfield
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham

Which Mansfield station do buses to Birmingham leave from?

Buses from Mansfield to Birmingham leave from Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R). The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Mansfield city centre at Millennium Way E, Nottingham, UK.
Mansfield, Bus StationMansfield Bus Station, Quaker Way, Mansfield NG18 1LP, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · kr32

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.

Mansfield, Portland CollegeNottingham Rd, Harlow Wood, Mansfield NG18 4TH, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Mansfield, Portland College from Mansfield city centre

Mansfield, Portland College is 3 km from Mansfield city centre. Public transport options include:

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Mansfield, Portland College bus station facilities and services

Mansfield, Portland College 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 Mansfield, Portland College. ATMs are available at Mansfield, Portland College.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mansfield, Portland College.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mansfield, Portland College: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mansfield, Portland College: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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