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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Mansfield to Birmingham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£6

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£11

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

1 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

3 h

Buses on 20 Oct

2

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Mansfield to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mansfield to Birmingham will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.

Fast coaches

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 2 buses from Mansfield to Birmingham, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 86 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    14:301h55
    Mansfield
    16:25Birmingham
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    7:554h05
    Mansfield
    12:00Birmingham
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mansfield to Birmingham

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Buses from Mansfield to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:22, the last at 21:08. The fastest coach covers the 86 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
Distance
86 km
Average bus duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
5:22
Last bus
21:08
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Mansfield to Birmingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mansfield to Birmingham coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express7:55 Mansfield
4h05
12:00 Birmingham0 changesdirect
FlixBus14:30 Mansfield
1h55
16:25 Birmingham0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Mansfield to Birmingham coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches 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 FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Mansfield to Birmingham.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mansfield to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express 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.

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Mansfield to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Mansfield to Birmingham with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 National Express Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
£13
National Express frequency
1 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 Birmingham

Things to do in Birmingham

Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.

  • Must visit

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Major museum and gallery with fine art, local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in the city centre.

  • Must visit

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

Science museum with interactive galleries on industry, transport and invention, making it a strong family-friendly visit.

  • Recommended

Pen Museum

Independent museum in a converted factory, exploring Birmingham's pen trade with demonstrations and hands-on exhibits.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining sit below London, while local transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.

Best day trips from Birmingham by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Birmingham are London, Manchester, Bristol, Nottingham and Leicester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Birmingham on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Birmingham to London by bus

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Birmingham to London by bus?

There are 82 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 163 km distance in 2h 10m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Birmingham to Manchester by bus

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Birmingham to Manchester by bus?

There are 31 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 113 km distance in 1h 45m.

A view of Bristol

Day trip from Birmingham to Bristol by bus

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Birmingham to Bristol by bus?

There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 124 km distance in 1h 50m.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from Birmingham to Nottingham by bus

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

How to get from Birmingham to Nottingham by bus?

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 73 km distance in 1h 15m.

A view of Leicester

Day trip from Birmingham to Leicester by bus

Why visit Leicester for the day?

Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.

How to get from Birmingham to Leicester by bus?

There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 1h 0m.

FAQs: Mansfield to Birmingham coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Mansfield to Birmingham can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Mansfield to Birmingham is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Mansfield to Birmingham is 1h 50m to travel the 86 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 Mansfield to Birmingham leaves at 5:22. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Mansfield to Birmingham leaves at 21:08.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Mansfield to Birmingham with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Mansfield to Birmingham, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Mansfield and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Mansfield , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Mansfield, Bus Station, Mansfield, Portland College . When arriving in Birmingham , you can end your route in coach stations like Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, Coach Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R), which is located around 5 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mansfield and Birmingham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Mansfield to Birmingham:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Mansfield to Birmingham for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Mansfield to Birmingham 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, 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 Mansfield to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Mansfield to Birmingham:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Mansfield to Birmingham:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Mansfield to Birmingham. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Mansfield to Birmingham with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Mansfield to Birmingham with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Mansfield to Birmingham with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mansfield and Birmingham

Most Mansfield to Birmingham buses use the Mansfield, Bus Station to Birmingham, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Coach Station. Use this guide to compare Mansfield and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Mansfield
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham

Which Mansfield station do buses to Birmingham leave from?

Buses from Mansfield to Birmingham leave from Mansfield, Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Mansfield city centre at Mansfield Bus Station, Quaker Way, Mansfield NG18 1LP, UK.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Mansfield, Bus Station from Mansfield city centre

Mansfield, Bus Station is 1 km from Mansfield city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus219 · 6m · £4

Mansfield, Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Mansfield, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack bar available on-site.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mansfield, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Mansfield, Bus Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mansfield, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mansfield, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mansfield, Bus Station.

Mansfield, Portland CollegeNottingham Rd, Harlow Wood, Mansfield NG18 4TH, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Mansfield, Portland College from Mansfield city centre

Mansfield, Portland College is 3 km from Mansfield city centre. Public transport options include:

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Mansfield, Portland College bus station facilities and services

Mansfield, Portland College has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mansfield, Portland College. ATMs are available at Mansfield, Portland College.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mansfield, Portland College.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mansfield, Portland College: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mansfield, Portland College: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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