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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Mansfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£66
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£112
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
5 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
5 h 32 m
Trains on 05 Sept
6
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Mansfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Mansfield will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
Fast trains
To travel from Bournemouth to Mansfield you need to make at least 2 changes.
G00859 · G66500+
C214038:455h43Bournemouth station (BMH)14:28Mansfield station (MFT)£661One-way2 changes- G00862 · G66501+C214029:455h43Bournemouth station (BMH)15:28Mansfield station (MFT)£661One-way2 changes
L80191+
Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+W70873 · C214438:175h44Bournemouth station (BMH)14:01Mansfield station (MFT)£911One-way3 changes- L80197+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+W70878 · C214409:175h44Bournemouth station (BMH)15:01Mansfield station (MFT)£1071One-way3 changes
- G00862 · G01070+C21440 · C212179:455h16Bournemouth station (BMH)15:01Mansfield station (MFT)£1711One-way3 changes
- G00862 · G01070+C21440 · C212179:455h16Bournemouth station (BMH)15:01Mansfield station (MFT)£1711One-way3 changes
- G00859 · G01068+C21443 · C212188:455h16Bournemouth station (BMH)14:01Mansfield station (MFT)£1711One-way3 changes
- G00859 · G66500+C214038:455h43Bournemouth station (BMH)14:28Mansfield station (MFT)£661One-way2 changes
- G00862 · G66501+C214029:455h43Bournemouth station (BMH)15:28Mansfield station (MFT)£661One-way2 changes
- L80197+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+W70878 · C214409:175h44Bournemouth station (BMH)15:01Mansfield station (MFT)£1071One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bournemouth to Mansfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Mansfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £65, while a coach costs an average of £70.
Distance: 272 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£65 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price | £56 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bournemouth to Mansfield is a train with an average price of £65.
This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Mansfield:
A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bournemouth to Mansfield costing on average £70.
The fastest way to travel from Bournemouth to Mansfield is by train with an average journey time of 4h 29m.
Other travel options to Mansfield take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bournemouth and Mansfield including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £65 compared to roughly £56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-9.17. The journey takes 4h 29m versus 3h 54m 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.
Live departures
Bournemouth to Mansfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Mansfield trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L80191+W70873 · C21443+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International | 8:17 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 5h44 | 14:01 Mansfield station (MFT) | 3 changes | |
| G00859 · G66500+C21403 | 8:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 5h43 | 14:28 Mansfield station (MFT) | 2 changes | |
| G00859 · G01068+C21218 · C21443 | 8:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 5h16 | 14:01 Mansfield station (MFT) | 3 changes | |
| L80197+W70878 · C21440+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International | 9:17 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 5h44 | 15:01 Mansfield station (MFT) | 3 changes | |
| G00862 · G01070+C21217 · C21440 | 9:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 5h16 | 15:01 Mansfield station (MFT) | 3 changes | |
| G00862 · G66501+C21402 | 9:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 5h43 | 15:28 Mansfield station (MFT) | 2 changes | |
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East Midlands Railway as well as South Western Railway or Cross Country offer trains services from Bournemouth to Mansfield.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Mansfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bournemouth to Mansfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £64 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 6h 51m.
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
Coach from £64
Distance 272 km |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 51m |
First train 6:11 |
Last train 19:57 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Coach from £64
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Mansfield trainsEast Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Mansfield from £64. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£177
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
7h 6m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£176
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£218
Cross Country frequency
8 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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve
Popular Sherwood Forest walking area with ancient oaks, visitor trails and a classic Nottinghamshire woodland atmosphere.
- Recommended
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- :2.00
- Day pass
- £6
To the city centre
Mansfield station -> Mansfield Bus Station, Mansfield
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Mansfield All-Rounder for unlimited bus travel in the Mansfield zone; the official adult day ticket is £6.
- The All-Rounder day ticket is sold on board participating buses. Stagecoach week All-Rounder tickets are app-only.
FAQs: Bournemouth to Mansfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Mansfield 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 Mansfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Mansfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Mansfield covers a distance of 272 km and takes approximately 6h 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Mansfield is 272 km.
The first train from Bournemouth to Mansfield leaves at 6:11.
The last train from Bournemouth to Mansfield departs at 19:57.
Trains from Bournemouth to Mansfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Mansfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Mansfield.
To get from Bournemouth to Mansfield, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Mansfield.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Mansfield is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Mansfield station (MFT).
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Mansfield is by coach, costing approximately £64.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Mansfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Mansfield offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the South West and the Midlands, featuring lush greenery and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Mansfield is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 51m. There are 5 trains per day. The distance is 272 km.
To fully explore Mansfield, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to enjoy its local attractions, parks, and nearby historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Mansfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Mansfield
Most Bournemouth to Mansfield trains use the Bournemouth to Mansfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Mansfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bournemouth
Arrival train stations in Mansfield
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Mansfield leave from?
Trains from Bournemouth to Mansfield leave from Bournemouth. The station is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre at Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX.
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · £2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~74 min
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Mansfield station do trains from Bournemouth arrive at?
Trains from Bournemouth to Mansfield arrive at Mansfield. Mansfield is 1 km from Mansfield city centre.
MansfieldMansfield station, Station Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5RN
City-centre transport
Getting to Mansfield from Mansfield city centre
Bus219 · 6m · £4
Mansfield 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
Food and drink options are available at Mansfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mansfield.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mansfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mansfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
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