How to get to Oxford from Mansfield

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Compare train and coach for Mansfield to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mansfield to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £51.

Distance: 154 km

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Compare ways to travel from Mansfield to Oxford

Compare the available ways to get from Mansfield to Oxford, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Mansfield to Oxford is a coach with an average price of £21.

This is compared to other travel options from Mansfield to Oxford:

A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mansfield to Oxford costing on average £51.

The fastest way to travel from Mansfield to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Oxford take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mansfield and Oxford including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £51 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£21. The journey takes 3h 4m versus 2h 20m 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.

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from Mansfield to Oxford

How to get to Oxford from Mansfield by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Mansfield to Oxford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • CrossCountry
    12:124h03
    Mansfield
    16:15Oxford
    £961One-way
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  • CrossCountry
    12:124h03
    Mansfield
    16:15Oxford
    £961One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • CrossCountry
    12:124h03
    Mansfield
    16:15Oxford
    £961One-way
    0 changes

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Best day trips from Oxford by train

The most popular day trips by train from Oxford are London, Reading, Bicester, Cambridge and Birmingham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Oxford on Omio.

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Day trip from Oxford to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

A view of Reading

Day trip from Oxford to Reading by train

Why visit Reading for the day?

Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.

A view of Bicester

Day trip from Oxford to Bicester by train

Why visit Bicester for the day?

Bicester is best known for Bicester Village, but it is also an Oxfordshire market town with a historic centre and a relaxed local feel. Its position near Oxford and Blenheim Palace makes it a practical base for exploring the area.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Oxford to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

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FAQs: Mansfield to Oxford

Travel to Oxford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Mansfield to Oxford.

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There are 2 options to travel between Mansfield and Oxford including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Mansfield to Oxford is a coach with an average price of £21.

This is compared to other travel options from Mansfield to Oxford:

A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mansfield to Oxford costing on average £51.

The fastest way to travel from Mansfield to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Oxford take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 33m.

The Mansfield to Oxford distance is approximately 154 km.
The average frequency per day from Mansfield to Oxford is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mansfield and Oxford as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Mansfield to Oxford:
  • Trains mostly depart from Mansfield station (MFT) and arrive in Oxford station (OXF).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Mansfield to Oxford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry to go to Oxford by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Oxford by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Mansfield to Oxford often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, London Paddington (PAD), Bath, London Heathrow Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oxford and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Mansfield to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries. Tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology. Enjoy the diverse plant collections at the Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest in the UK. Explore the Covered Market to browse local shops and eateries. Climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.

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