- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$45
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$62
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 20
13
Distance
195 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mansfield to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mansfield to London will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from Mansfield to London without transferring at least once.
C21468 · W70713
C21463 · W70738
C21473 · W70709
C21478 · C21680
C21481 · W70699
C21879 · C21690
C21481 · W70699
C21497 · C21691
C21473 · W70709
C21878 · C21686Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mansfield to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a flight costs an average of $412.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $412 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - 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 London:
A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mansfield to London costing on average $97.
A bus is $374 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mansfield to London costing on average $412.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
You'll arrive about 37m sooner (2h 23m by train vs 3h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $97 compared to roughly $69 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Mansfield to London trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C21509 · C04341+ C02171 | On time 6:12 AM Mansfield station (MFT) | 3h19 | 9:31 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
C21509 · C21522 | On time 6:12 AM Mansfield station (MFT) | 3h13 | 9:25 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
C21504 · C04343+ C01967 | On time 7:12 AM Mansfield station (MFT) | 3h20 | 10:32 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
C21504 · C21523 | On time 7:12 AM Mansfield station (MFT) | 3h13 | 10:25 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
C21502 · W70686 | Delayed 8:12 AM Mansfield station (MFT) | 3h13 | 10:41 AM 10:41 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
C01938+ C21382 · C04345 | Delayed 9:22 AM 8:44 AMMansfield station (MFT) | 2h48 | 11:32 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
C21500 · W70692 | On time 9:12 AM Mansfield station (MFT) | 3h13 | 12:25 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
C01923+ C21381 · C04349 | Delayed 10:21 AM 9:44 AMMansfield station (MFT) | 2h47 | 12:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
C21498 · C21526 | Delayed 10:12 AM Mansfield station (MFT) | 3h13 | 12:41 PM 12:41 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
C01935+ C21380 · C04351 | Delayed 11:21 AM 10:44 AMMansfield station (MFT) | 2h48 | 1:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
C21474 · W70736 | On time 6:12 PM Mansfield station (MFT) | 3h13 | 9:25 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
C21471 · C59873+ G08031 | On time 6:50 PM Mansfield station (MFT) | 3h02 | 9:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
C21470 · C21531 | On time 7:12 PM Mansfield station (MFT) | 3h13 | 10:25 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
C21466 · W70665 | On time 8:12 PM Mansfield station (MFT) | 3h11 | 11:23 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Mansfield to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mansfield to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mansfield to London trains use the Mansfield to London St Pancras International station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Mansfield and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Mansfield.
Ticket office support is available at Mansfield.
Available at Mansfield: Parking, WC.
Available at Mansfield: Bike Parking.
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.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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