Cambridge to Mansfield bus with National Express

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Why should you book Cambridge to Mansfield coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Cambridge to Mansfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge to Mansfield.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cambridge to Mansfield.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge to Mansfield.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Mansfield

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Take a bus from Cambridge to Mansfield and enjoy the approximately 137 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 137 km distance in 3h 34m.

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
Train from £56
Distance
137 km
Average bus duration
4h 35m
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
3h 34m
First bus
1:30
Last bus
21:00
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Train from £56

Bus providers: National Express from Cambridge to MansfieldYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Mansfield with National Express for as low as £56. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

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

Town museum covering Mansfield's social and industrial history, with local stories, temporary exhibitions and family displays.

  • Recommended

Newstead Abbey

Visitor centre and exhibition space exploring the life of Lord Byron and the history of Newstead Abbey and its estate.

  • Recommended

The Workhouse, Southwell

Former Victorian workhouse with immersive galleries about poverty, welfare and everyday life, within easy reach of Mansfield.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than major UK cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up in taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Cambridge to Mansfield coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Mansfield by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mansfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The average journey time by coach from Cambridge to Mansfield is 3h 34m to travel the 137 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Cambridge to Mansfield leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cambridge to Mansfield leaves at 21:00.
There are 11 coaches a day from Cambridge to Mansfield which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Cambridge to Mansfield, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Mansfield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cambridge and Mansfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Cambridge , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) . When arriving in Mansfield , you can end your route in coach stations like Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, University of Nottingham.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Mansfield from Cambridge is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cambridge to Mansfield is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge and Mansfield including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cambridge to Mansfield:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cambridge to Mansfield for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cambridge to Mansfield depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Cambridge to Mansfield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cambridge to Mansfield:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cambridge to Mansfield:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cambridge to Mansfield.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cambridge to Mansfield with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cambridge to Mansfield with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cambridge to Mansfield with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Mansfield

Most Cambridge to Mansfield buses use the Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Mansfield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Cambridge
Arrival bus stations in Mansfield

Which Cambridge station do buses to Mansfield leave from?

Buses from Cambridge to Mansfield leave from Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride. The station is 1 km from Cambridge city centre at 43 Hauxton Rd, Trumpington, Cambridge CB2 9FT, UK.
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
City-centre transport

Getting to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) from Cambridge city centre

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