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Compare train and coach for Mansfield to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Mansfield to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £73.
Distance: 209 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £73 Average Price | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Mansfield to Bristol:
A coach is £44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mansfield to Bristol costing on average £73.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 57m.
Tickets start at around £73 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-32.74. The journey takes 3h 29m versus 2h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Mansfield to Bristol
How to get to Bristol from Mansfield by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mansfield to Bristol is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:443h47Mansfield11:31Bristol£1591One-way2 changes
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7:443h47Mansfield11:31Bristol£1591One-way2 changes
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7:443h47Mansfield11:31Bristol£1591One-way2 changes
Other options
17:443h52Mansfield21:36Bristol£1591One-way2 changes
7:123h55Mansfield11:07Bristol£1651One-way2 changes
8:123h55Mansfield12:07Bristol£1651One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Mansfield to Bristol:
A coach is £44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mansfield to Bristol costing on average £73.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 57m.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mansfield and Bristol as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Mansfield station (MFT) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Coaches mostly depart from Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Bristol by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bristol by coach.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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