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Mansfield Museum
Town museum covering Mansfield's social and industrial history, with local stories, temporary exhibitions and family displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Mansfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £59
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £59
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 21 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 21 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton to Mansfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Mansfield will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Northampton to Mansfield, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.
9:40 3h21 Northampton 13:01 Mansfield £59 1 One-way 0 changes
9:40 3h21 Northampton 13:01 Mansfield £59 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton to Mansfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Northampton to Mansfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 2h 13m.
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 £12
Distance 101 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 20:07 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £12
Frequently asked questions about your Northampton to Mansfield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Northampton to Mansfield.
The cost of a train ticket from Northampton to Mansfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Northampton to Mansfield covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Northampton to Mansfield is 101 km.
The first train from Northampton to Mansfield leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Northampton to Mansfield departs at 20:07.
Trains from Northampton to Mansfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Northampton to Mansfield.
Why should you book Northampton to Mansfield trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains or East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Northampton to Mansfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Northampton to Mansfield.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Northampton to Mansfield.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Northampton to Mansfield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Northampton to Mansfield.
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway from Northampton to Mansfield trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Northampton and Mansfield from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£47
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£59
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
£52
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Northampton and Mansfield
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Northampton to Mansfield.
There is no night train service from Northampton to Mansfield.
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.
- 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
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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.
Plan your visit to Mansfield
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mansfield.
The train journey from Northampton to Mansfield passes through a mixture of urban and rural landscapes, offering views of the English countryside, but is not particularly noted for being scenic compared to other routes.
FAQs: Northampton to Mansfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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.
Booking trains from Northampton to Mansfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton to Mansfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and Mansfield
Most Northampton to Mansfield trains use the Northampton to Mansfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Northampton and Mansfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Northampton
Arrival train stations in Mansfield
Which Northampton station do trains to Mansfield leave from?
Trains from Northampton to Mansfield leave from Northampton. The station is 2 km from Northampton city centre at Northampton station, Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP.
NorthamptonNorthampton station, Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Northampton from Northampton city centre
Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8, 8A · 14m · £2 · every ~8 min
Northampton train station facilities and services
Northampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Northampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Northampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northampton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Northampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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.
Which Mansfield station do trains from Northampton arrive at?
Trains from Northampton 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.
Train stations for Northampton to Mansfield
Check train stations information for Northampton and Mansfield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Northampton that goes to Mansfield is Northampton, and it arrives at Mansfield.
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