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Museum within a historic poor law workhouse, giving powerful insight into Victorian welfare, architecture, and daily life.
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Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Mansfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Mansfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €78 but you can travel from only €33 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 3h 36m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €33
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Journey facts
- Distance210 miles (339 km)
- Average train duration4h 31m
- Cheapest ticket price€78
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train3h 36m
- First train5:48 AM
- Last train7:03 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book28 days
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €33
Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Mansfield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh to Mansfield.
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Mansfield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €78, while the average price is around €145.
The train from Edinburgh to Mansfield takes 3h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh to Mansfield leaves at 5:48 AM.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Mansfield is 210 miles (339 km).
The last train from Edinburgh to Mansfield leaves at 7:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Mansfield.
Why should you book Edinburgh to Mansfield trains with Omio?
London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Edinburgh to Mansfield.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.
Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Mansfield.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Mansfield.
Train companies
Train companies from Edinburgh to Mansfield
Trains from Edinburgh to Mansfield with London North Eastern Railway and CrossCountry. High-speed trains available on this route with London North Eastern Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€89
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€78
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and Mansfield
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Edinburgh to Mansfield.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Mansfield.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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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
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Mansfield Railway Station -> Mansfield Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Stagecoach buses in Mansfield accept contactless card and mobile payments on board.
- Buy tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel for faster boarding and live service updates.
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 train journey from Edinburgh to Mansfield offers a scenic experience with views of the picturesque Scottish countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Mansfield include Nottingham, Hucknall, Leicester, Bulwell, Lincoln.
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: Trains from Edinburgh to Mansfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Mansfield 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 Mansfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Mansfield.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Mansfield
Most Edinburgh to Mansfield trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Mansfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Mansfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Mansfield
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · €1 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Which Mansfield station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Trains from Edinburgh to Mansfield arrive at Mansfield. Mansfield is 0 miles (1 km) from Mansfield city centre.
MansfieldMansfield station, Station Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5RN
City-centre transport
Getting to Mansfield from Mansfield city centre
Bus219 · 6m · €4
Mansfield train station facilities and services
Mansfield 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 Mansfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mansfield.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mansfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mansfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mansfield: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access to both platforms via ramps with shallow gradients. Step free access between platforms is via a subway. 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 useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Edinburgh to Mansfield
Check train stations information for Edinburgh and Mansfield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Mansfield is Edinburgh Waverley, which connects to Mansfield.
Most popular train connections from Edinburgh
Most popular trains to and from Mansfield and Edinburgh
Most popular train connections to Mansfield
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