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20:459h05Cardiff5:50Mansfield£1741One-way3 changes- 21:4511h16Cardiff9:01Mansfield£1741One-way3 changes
- 9:454h16Cardiff14:01Mansfield£1761One-way2 changes
- 6:404h21Cardiff11:01Mansfield£1821One-way1 change
- 7:454h16Cardiff12:01Mansfield£1821One-way1 change
- 7:454h16Cardiff12:01Mansfield£1821One-way1 change
- 8:454h16Cardiff13:01Mansfield£1821One-way1 change
- 9:454h16Cardiff14:01Mansfield£1761One-way2 changes
- 10:454h16Cardiff15:01Mansfield£1821One-way1 change
- 11:454h16Cardiff16:01Mansfield£1821One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Mansfield
The cheapest option from Cardiff to Mansfield is coach, with an average price of £32. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Mansfield among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 228 km
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£116 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest option |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cardiff to Mansfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Mansfield trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 7:50 Cardiff | 5h47 | 13:37 Mansfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Mansfield
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Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Cardiff to Mansfield, including direct trains, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 4h 16m.
Distance 228 km |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Lowest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 19:12 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Cardiff to Mansfield trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Cardiff and Mansfield from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cardiff to Mansfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Mansfield
Most Cardiff to Mansfield trains use the Cardiff Central to Mansfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Mansfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
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Getting to Mansfield from Mansfield city centre
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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