Derby to Mansfield train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Mansfield

Showing times and prices for 09 Aug

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Derby to Mansfield will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

To travel from Derby to Mansfield you need to make at least one change.

  • East Midlands Railways
    8:131h35
    Derby
    9:48Mansfield
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    10:261h10
    Derby
    11:36Mansfield
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    15:181h23
    Derby
    16:41Mansfield
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    17:181h23
    Derby
    18:41Mansfield
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    19:181h38
    Derby
    20:56Mansfield
    £141One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Derby to Mansfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Mansfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 30 km

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Coach

£12

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

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30m

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Live departures

Derby to Mansfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby to Mansfield trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands Railway14:18 Derby
1h10
15:28 Mansfield0 changesdirect
Sunday 9 August
East Midlands Railways8:13 Derby
1h35
9:48 Mansfield1 change
East Midlands Railways10:26 Derby
1h10
11:36 Mansfield1 change
Cross Country12:33 Derby
1h03
13:36 Mansfield1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Mansfield

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Trains from Derby to Mansfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 1h 10m.

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 £4
Distance
30 km
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:14
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 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 £4

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Mansfield trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Mansfield from £4. 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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£9
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£14
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£32
Cross Country frequency
4 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

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: Derby to Mansfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Mansfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Derby to Mansfield covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Mansfield is 30 km.
The first train from Derby to Mansfield leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Derby to Mansfield departs at 23:14.
Trains from Derby to Mansfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Mansfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Mansfield.
To get from Derby to Mansfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Derby to Mansfield.
The train station in Derby that goes to Mansfield is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Mansfield station (MFT).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Mansfield is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Derby 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 Derby to Mansfield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the East Midlands countryside, small towns, and industrial landscapes, providing a varied visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Derby to Mansfield is feasible. The travel time is 1h 10m with a frequency of 5 per day for trains, covering a distance of 30 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 Derby to Mansfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Mansfield

Most Derby to Mansfield trains use the Derby to Mansfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Mansfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Derby
Arrival train stations in Mansfield

Which Derby station do trains to Mansfield leave from?

Trains from Derby to Mansfield leave from Derby. The station is 1 km from Derby city centre at Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU.
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Derby from Derby city centre

Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Derby train station facilities and services

Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Derby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Derby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Derby.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Derby: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

SpondonSpondon station, Station Road, Spondon, Derbyshire, DE21 7RXParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Spondon from Derby city centre

Spondon is 4 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainMatlock - Cleethorpes, Matlock - Lincoln Central, Matlock - Nottingham, Derby - Nottingham, Crewe - Lincoln Central, Matlock - Market Rasen, Ambergate - Lincoln Central, Derby - Lincoln Central, Ambergate - Cleethorpes · 4m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus20 · 19m · £4 · every ~6 min
20 · 39m · £2 · every ~6 min

Spondon train station facilities and services

Spondon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Spondon.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Spondon: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Spondon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Spondon: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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