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Compare train and bus for Mansfield to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mansfield to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price |
1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Mansfield to Nottingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mansfield to Nottingham buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:50 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:47 AM Mansfield | 1h22 | 6:09 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:17 AM Mansfield | 1h22 | 6:39 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:32 AM Mansfield | 1h17 | 6:49 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:34 AM Mansfield | 0h35 | 6:09 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:42 AM Mansfield | 1h27 | 7:09 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Mansfield to Nottingham by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mansfield to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 12 miles (20 km) |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 00:12 |
Last bus 16:52 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Mansfield to Nottingham start from as low as $4 (€3) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $5 (€4) depending on the train type and class.
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: National Express, Trent Barton, Stagecoach East Midlands from Mansfield to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Mansfield to Nottingham with National Express, Trent Barton, Stagecoach East Midlands for as low as $4 (€3). 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
National Express frequency
2 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.
Trent Barton
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Trent Barton frequency
13 a day
Stagecoach East Midlands
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Stagecoach East Midlands frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Bus from Mansfield to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mansfield to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Mansfield to Nottingham can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mansfield to Nottingham is $9 (€8); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Mansfield to Nottingham bus time is 1 h 9 min covering the 12 mile (20 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Mansfield to Nottingham leaves at 12: 12AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Mansfield to Nottingham leaves at 10: 35PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Mansfield to Nottingham without having to change trains with Stagecoach East Midlands or Trent Barton. There are 2 direct buses from Mansfield to Nottingham each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Mansfield to Nottingham you can take a bus with National Express, Stagecoach East Midlands or Trent Barton. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Mansfield to Nottingham on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mansfield, Bus Station, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Nottingham from Mansfield is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 9 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mansfield to Nottingham is November.
You have options as you can travel to Nottingham from Mansfield 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mansfield to Nottingham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mansfield to Nottingham for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nottingham are:
- Nottingham Castle, a historic site offering panoramic views and a museum with art and archaeology exhibits
- Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion set in a deer park, housing the Nottingham Natural History Museum
- The City of Caves, an underground attraction exploring Nottingham's network of sandstone caves
- Nottingham Contemporary, a leading contemporary art gallery hosting diverse exhibitions and events
- Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs, built into the rocks beneath Nottingham Castle.
The best things to do in Nottingham include:
- Old Market Square, the city's central hub for shopping, dining, and events
- Attenborough Nature Reserve, a beautiful area for birdwatching and walking trails
- Nottingham Playhouse, a vibrant theatre offering a range of performances
- Green's Windmill and Science Centre, a restored 19th-century windmill with interactive exhibits
- The Arboretum, a historic park perfect for a leisurely stroll and picnics.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mansfield to Nottingham depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Mansfield to Nottingham, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Mansfield to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mansfield to Nottingham:
- 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 Mansfield to Nottingham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Mansfield to Nottingham.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mansfield to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mansfield to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mansfield to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mansfield to Nottingham
Mansfield
Nottingham
The major bus station for departures in Mansfield is Mansfield, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mansfield, Bus Station for your trip from Mansfield to Nottingham.
Mansfield, Bus Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Nottingham is Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station for your trip to Nottingham from Mansfield.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Canal StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
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