Mansfield to Birmingham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mansfield to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Mansfield to Birmingham without transferring at least once.

  • CrossCountryG01107+East Midlands RailwayC21496
    10:12 AM2h13
    Mansfield station (MFT)
    12:25 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $551One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01098+East Midlands RailwayC21505
    7:12 AM2h12
    Mansfield station (MFT)
    9:24 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01095+East Midlands RailwayC21510
    6:11 AM2h14
    Mansfield station (MFT)
    8:25 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01101+East Midlands RailwayC21503
    8:12 AM2h14
    Mansfield station (MFT)
    10:26 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01102+East Midlands RailwayC21501
    9:12 AM2h12
    Mansfield station (MFT)
    11:24 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $601One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mansfield to Birmingham

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Trains from Mansfield to Birmingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 2h 11m.

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 $7
Distance
53 miles (86 km)
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$18
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
5:19 AM
Last train
9:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
5 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 $7

Live departures

Mansfield to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Mansfield to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG01095+East Midlands RailwayC21510
Delayed
6:04 AM 6:11 AMMansfield station (MFT)
2h14
8:25 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG01098+East Midlands RailwayC215057:12 AM Mansfield station (MFT)
2h12
9:24 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00745+East Midlands RailwayC218187:44 AM Mansfield station (MFT)
2h11
9:55 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01101+East Midlands RailwayC215038:12 AM Mansfield station (MFT)
2h14
10:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01102+East Midlands RailwayC215019:12 AM Mansfield station (MFT)
2h12
11:24 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01107+East Midlands RailwayC2149610:12 AM Mansfield station (MFT)
2h13
12:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Mansfield to Birmingham trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Railway or east_midlands_trains offer trains 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 CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Mansfield to Birmingham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or east_midlands_trains 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.

Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Mansfield to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Mansfield and Birmingham from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$18
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

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 Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$54
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$90
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

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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: Trains from Mansfield to Birmingham

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mansfield to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $45.
The train from Mansfield to Birmingham takes 2h 11m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Mansfield to Birmingham is 53 miles (86 km).
The first train from Mansfield to Birmingham leaves at 5:19 AM.
The last train from Mansfield to Birmingham leaves at 9:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mansfield to Birmingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mansfield to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mansfield to Birmingham.
The train station in Mansfield that goes to Birmingham is Mansfield station (MFT), which connects to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The train journey from Mansfield to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of countryside, small towns, and the industrial landscapes of the Midlands, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Mansfield to Birmingham.
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham include Leicester, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Derby.
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 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 train stations

Popular train stations from Mansfield to Birmingham

Most Mansfield to Birmingham trains use the Mansfield to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham International. Use this guide to compare Mansfield and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mansfield
Arrival train stations in Birmingham

Which Mansfield station do trains to Birmingham leave from?

Trains from Mansfield to Birmingham leave from Mansfield. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mansfield city centre at Mansfield station, Station Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5RN.
MansfieldMansfield station, Station Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5RNParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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