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Compare train and bus for Mansfield to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mansfield to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 6, while a train costs an average of CHF 8.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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CHF 8 Average price | CHF 6 Average price Cheapest | CHF 5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Mansfield to Nottingham
Compare the available ways to get from Mansfield to Nottingham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Mansfield to Nottingham:
A bus is CHF 3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mansfield to Nottingham costing on average CHF 8.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 14m.
Tickets start at around CHF 8 compared to roughly CHF 5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -CHF 3. The journey takes 40m versus 40m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Mansfield to Nottingham
How to get from Mansfield to Nottingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mansfield to Nottingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C214891:12 PM 0h40 Mansfield station (MFT) 1:52 PM Nottingham station (NOT) CHF 8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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C214891:12 PM 0h40 Mansfield station (MFT) 1:52 PM Nottingham station (NOT) CHF 8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
C214891:12 PM 0h40 Mansfield station (MFT) 1:52 PM Nottingham station (NOT) CHF 8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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C2149312:12 PM 0h40 Mansfield station (MFT) 12:52 PM Nottingham station (NOT) CHF 8 1 One-way 0 transfers
C2149610:12 AM 0h40 Mansfield station (MFT) 10:52 AM Nottingham station (NOT) CHF 8 1 One-way 0 transfers
C215019:12 AM 0h40 Mansfield station (MFT) 9:52 AM Nottingham station (NOT) CHF 8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mansfield to Nottingham:
A bus is CHF 3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mansfield to Nottingham costing on average CHF 8.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 14m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mansfield and Nottingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Mansfield station (MFT) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
- Buses mostly depart from Mansfield, Bus Station and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Nottingham by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway to go to Nottingham by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
- 7 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway.
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