- Must visit
Jorvik Viking Centre
Immersive museum built on the site of major Viking-age excavations, with reconstructed streets and archaeological finds. One of York’s signature attractions and very popular with visitors.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mansfield to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mansfield to York will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 1 buses that leave Mansfield for York on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 3 h 56 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mansfield to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mansfield to York:
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mansfield to York costing on average $93 (€75).
Other travel options to York take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 53m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 07:01AM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 08:01AM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
The table below shows live departures for Mansfield to York buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:55 AM Mansfield | 5h30 | 1:25 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
![]() | 3:05 AM Mansfield | 3h56 | 7:01 AM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Mansfield to York run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 22:12. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 3h 56m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 56m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
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