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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Mansfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
40 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
40 m
Buses on 15 Sept
2
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Mansfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Mansfield will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 2 buses from Nottingham to Mansfield, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 20 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 40 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Mansfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Mansfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 20 km
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Mansfield is a coach with an average price of £5.
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Mansfield:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Mansfield costing on average £7.
The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Mansfield is by train with an average journey time of 35m.
Other travel options to Mansfield take longer:
Coach takes on average 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Mansfield including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.08. The journey takes 40m versus 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Nottingham to Mansfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Mansfield coaches for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 19:50 Nottingham | 0h40 | 20:30 Mansfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:50 Nottingham | 0h40 | 21:30 Mansfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:15 Nottingham | 0h40 | 23:55 Mansfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Nottingham to Mansfield coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Trent Barton or Stagecoach East Midlands offer coaches services from Nottingham to Mansfield.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Mansfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Nottingham to Mansfield run on average 2 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 20 km distance in 30m.
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 £5
Distance 20 km |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 0:12 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £5
Bus providers: National Express, Trent Barton, Stagecoach East Midlands from Nottingham to MansfieldYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Mansfield with National Express, Trent Barton, Stagecoach East Midlands for as low as £5. 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 National Express Duration
30m
Cheapest National Express Price
£5
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.
Trent Barton
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trent Barton Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Trent Barton Price
£4
Trent Barton frequency
9 a day
Stagecoach East Midlands
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stagecoach East Midlands Duration
38m
Cheapest Stagecoach East Midlands Price
£4
Stagecoach East Midlands frequency
40 a day
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.
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Newstead Abbey
Visitor centre and exhibition space exploring the life of Lord Byron and the history of Newstead Abbey and its estate.
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The Workhouse, Southwell
Former Victorian workhouse with immersive galleries about poverty, welfare and everyday life, within easy reach of Mansfield.
- Must visit
Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve
Popular Sherwood Forest walking area with ancient oaks, visitor trails and a classic Nottinghamshire woodland atmosphere.
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Titchfield Park
Central urban park with formal gardens, play areas, events and broad lawns, popular for a relaxed walk near the town centre.
- Recommended
Vicar Water Country Park
Forest walking area with trails, wildlife and open heathland, ideal for countryside walks close to Mansfield.
Pork Pie
Pork pie from nearby Melton Mowbray style country butchers, eaten widely in Nottinghamshire; a cold raised pie prized for seasoned pork and crisp pastry.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Stilton made in the East Midlands, often served on cheeseboards in local pubs and homes; rich, crumbly blue cheese with a strong regional identity.
- Vegetarian
Nottinghamshire Cob
A classic Nottinghamshire loaf enriched with milk and butter, traditionally baked for tea and known for its soft crumb and rounded cottage shape.
Capadocia
Popular Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, meze and generous portions in a lively, polished setting.
Refined
Established steakhouse and grill serving burgers, steaks and hearty mains in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Waterlily
Well-liked Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a comfortable contemporary space.
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.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.20
- Day pass
- £6
To the city centre
Mansfield Bus Station -> Mansfield Market Place, Mansfield
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Mansfield Bus Station is about a 3-minute walk from Mansfield Market Place, so the centre is easily reached on foot.
- The Mansfield All-Rounder gives unlimited bus travel in the Mansfield zone for £6 per adult day.
Coaches from Nottingham to Mansfield
The majority of coaches from Nottingham to Mansfield leave in the morning and evening, but there are several options for other times of day too, meaning that most travellers should find something that suits them. There are services between these two major Nottinghamshire towns throughout the week, covering the 16-mile distance in as little as 30 minutes.
Which coach companies travel from Nottingham to Mansfield?
National Express is the only company currently offering this route.
How long is the coach from Nottingham to Mansfield?
All coaches go directly from Nottingham to Mansfield, taking between half an hour to 45 minutes to accomplish the journey. Contrary to what one might expect, the time of day doesn't have any major bearing on the length of the coach trip.
How many coaches are there from Nottingham to Mansfield?
Overall, there are eight daily coaches between Nottingham and Mansfield. This includes several departures in the small hours and before dawn, a coach at lunchtime and in the mid-afternoon and another group of departures in the mid to late evening. Saturdays and Sundays follow exactly the same schedule.
What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from Nottingham to Mansfield?
Departure bus station: At time of writing, coaches depart from Station Street next to the railway station, although a new station on the site of the old Broadmarsh terminus on Canal Street is expected to open by 2020. There's a tram station on the corner of the Nottingham City Council building with connections around town. It takes around three minutes to walk to the shops and cafes on Carrington Street and about six to get to the Broadmarsh shopping centre. The site of the new station is slightly to the north-west, making it even more convenient for entertainment, dining and retail outings.
Arrival bus station: Mansfield bus station is on Quaker Way to the south of the city centre and next to the railway station, with swift access to the A60 ring road. It's a modern facility with comfortable, enclosed seating, free WiFi, a nappy changing area, coffee shop, general store and 16 bays. The number 53 bus goes to and from Clowne and Sheffield and the number 9 travels to Sutton, Ripley and Derby. All in all, there are plenty of options for travelling along locally or further afield.
FAQs: Nottingham to Mansfield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Nottingham to Mansfield can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nottingham to Mansfield is £5; 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 Nottingham to Mansfield is 30m to travel the 20 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 Nottingham to Mansfield leaves at 0:12. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nottingham to Mansfield leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Nottingham to Mansfield with National Express, Trent Barton, Stagecoach East Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nottingham to Mansfield, you can count on National Express, Trent Barton, Stagecoach East Midlands for the best way to get you to Mansfield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nottingham and Mansfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Mansfield, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Mansfield from Nottingham is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nottingham to Mansfield is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Mansfield including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nottingham to Mansfield:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nottingham to Mansfield for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Mansfield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Mansfield:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Nottingham to Mansfield.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nottingham to Mansfield with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nottingham to Mansfield with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nottingham to Mansfield with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Mansfield
Most Nottingham to Mansfield buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to Mansfield, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Mansfield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nottingham
Arrival bus stations in Mansfield
Which Nottingham station do buses to Mansfield leave from?
Buses from Nottingham to Mansfield leave from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationCanal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre
BusLc9 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Mansfield station do buses from Nottingham arrive at?
Buses from Nottingham to Mansfield arrive at Mansfield, Bus Station. Mansfield, Bus Station is 1 km from Mansfield city centre.
Mansfield, Bus StationMansfield Bus Station, Quaker Way, Mansfield NG18 1LP, UK
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.
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