Doncaster to Mansfield train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to Mansfield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£42

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£42

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 40 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 40 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Doncaster to Mansfield will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Doncaster to Mansfield, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 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.

  • Northern Rail
    9:212h40
    Doncaster
    12:01Mansfield
    £421One-way
    0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Doncaster to Mansfield

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Take a train from Doncaster to Mansfield and enjoy the approximately 44 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 21:18.

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
44 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Trains per day
8
First train
5:36
Last train
21:18
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Doncaster to Mansfield trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Doncaster and Mansfield. 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
2h 13m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£18
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 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

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: Doncaster to Mansfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster 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 train distance from Doncaster to Mansfield is 44 km.
The first train from Doncaster to Mansfield leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Doncaster to Mansfield departs at 21:18.
Trains from Doncaster to Mansfield run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Doncaster to Mansfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Doncaster to Mansfield.
To travel from Doncaster to Mansfield, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Doncaster to Mansfield.
The train station in Doncaster that goes to Mansfield is Doncaster station (DON), and it arrives at Mansfield station (MFT).
Booking trains from Doncaster 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 Doncaster to Mansfield offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the scenic countryside of South Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire, with views of rolling fields and small towns along the way.
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 Doncaster to Mansfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and Mansfield

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

Departure train stations in Doncaster
Arrival train stations in Mansfield

Which Doncaster station do trains to Mansfield leave from?

Trains from Doncaster to Mansfield leave from Doncaster. The station is from Doncaster city centre at Doncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PE.
DoncasterDoncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PEWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre

Bus399 · 3m · £4
384, 387, 388, 384A, 385A, 387A · 5m · every ~18 min

Doncaster train station facilities and services

Doncaster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Doncaster.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Doncaster. ATMs are available at Doncaster.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Doncaster.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Doncaster: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Doncaster: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Doncaster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text, Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: , Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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