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Compare coach and train for Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 191 km
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Live departures
Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield trains for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 13:33 Houghton-le-Spring | 4h38 | 18:11 Mansfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 13:33, the last at 13:33. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 4h 38m.
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 £36
Distance 191 km |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 13:33 |
Last train 13:33 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £36
Train companies: Northern Rail from Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Houghton-le-Spring and Mansfield from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£55
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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- 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.
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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
- :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: Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houghton-le-Spring 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 Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield covers a distance of 191 km and takes approximately 4h 38m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield is 191 km.
The first train from Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield leaves at 13:33.
The last train from Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield departs at 13:33.
Trains from Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield.
To get from Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield.
The cheapest way to get from Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Houghton-le-Spring and Mansfield
Most Houghton-le-Spring to Mansfield trains use the Sunderland to Mansfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Houghton-le-Spring and Mansfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Houghton-le-Spring
Arrival train stations in Mansfield
Which Mansfield station do trains from Houghton-le-Spring arrive at?
Trains from Houghton-le-Spring 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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