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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Mansfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$111
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$111
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 29 m
Trains on Sep 20
9
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Mansfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Mansfield will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Mansfield without transferring at least once.
C21808 · C216211:51 PM3h50Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)5:41 PMMansfield station (MFT)$1111One-way1 transfer
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G00945+C212363:08 PM3h33Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:41 PMMansfield station (MFT)$1111One-way2 transfers- W33050+G66783+C216212:10 PM3h31Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)5:41 PMMansfield station (MFT)$1111One-way2 transfers
- C04366 · C212362:51 PM3h50Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:41 PMMansfield station (MFT)$1111One-way1 transfer
- C04360 · C2162012:51 PM3h50Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)4:41 PMMansfield station (MFT)$1111One-way1 transfer
- W33218+G00898+C2136912:43 PM2h58Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:41 PMMansfield station (MFT)$1111One-way2 transfers
- W33050+G66783+C216212:10 PM3h31Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)5:41 PMMansfield station (MFT)$1111One-way2 transfers
- W33077+G00945+C212363:08 PM3h33Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:41 PMMansfield station (MFT)$1111One-way2 transfers
- C01290+G66798+C212354:08 PM3h33Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:41 PMMansfield station (MFT)$1111One-way2 transfers
- C21808 · C216211:51 PM3h50Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)5:41 PMMansfield station (MFT)$1111One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Mansfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Mansfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. 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 $37, while a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Mansfield is a bus with an average price of $37.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Mansfield:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Mansfield costing on average $62.
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Mansfield is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to Mansfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Mansfield including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Mansfield among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $62 compared to roughly $34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.86. The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Why should you book Liverpool to Mansfield trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as East Midlands Railway or Northern Rail offer trains services from Liverpool to Mansfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Mansfield.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Mansfield.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Mansfield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Mansfield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Mansfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Mansfield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 but you can travel from only $35 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 2h 41m.
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 $35
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 8:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $35
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Liverpool to Mansfield trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Liverpool and Mansfield from $35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$48
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$49
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$81
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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
2h 52m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$76
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
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
- £2.20
- 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.
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Mansfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Mansfield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48, while the average price is around $62.
The train from Liverpool to Mansfield takes 2h 41m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Liverpool to Mansfield leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Mansfield is 75 miles (122 km).
The last train from Liverpool to Mansfield leaves at 8:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liverpool to Mansfield.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Mansfield.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Mansfield.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Mansfield is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Mansfield station (MFT).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Mansfield is by bus, with a cost of around $35.
The train journey from Liverpool to Mansfield offers glimpses of charming English countryside with rolling hills and quaint villages, though much of the route passes through urban and suburban areas.
A day trip from Liverpool to Mansfield is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 41m each way. However, there are 4 trains per day.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Mansfield's key attractions, including its outdoor activities in the surrounding natural reserves and local cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Mansfield.
Since neither Liverpool nor Mansfield 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.
Popular day trips by train from Mansfield include Nottingham, Hucknall, Leicester, Bulwell, Lincoln.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Mansfield among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Mansfield
Most Liverpool to Mansfield trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Mansfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Mansfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Mansfield
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Which Mansfield station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Trains from Liverpool 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 · $5
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.
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