Mansfield travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mansfield

With a population of 70,447, Mansfield is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Mansfield deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Mansfield

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Bistro Edwinstowe (19 High Street Edwinstowe) and The Star (Warsop Road Mansfield Woodhouse) are great picks.

When to visit Mansfield

Mansfield in November
Estimated hotel price
£44
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mansfield in November
Estimated hotel price
£44
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mansfield

Plane

Although Mansfield doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 47 miles from Mansfield. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Mansfield departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Mansfield, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Mansfield to Birmingham takes 2h 05m and costs around £34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £86 for a 2h 46m trip. Located 0.6 miles from the city centre, Mansfield Station is the busiest station in Mansfield. Another popular train station is Mansfield Langwith-Whaley Thorns, located 7 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Mansfield is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 122 miles from Mansfield. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mansfield, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Mansfield takes 70 miles and will cost you around £7. From Liverpool, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 80 miles. The most popular bus station is Mansfield Mansfield Portland College, located 2 miles from the city centre of Mansfield. Mansfield is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 miles from the city centre.

Plane

Although Mansfield doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 47 miles from Mansfield. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Mansfield departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Mansfield, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Mansfield to Birmingham takes 2h 05m and costs around £34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £86 for a 2h 46m trip. Located 0.6 miles from the city centre, Mansfield Station is the busiest station in Mansfield. Another popular train station is Mansfield Langwith-Whaley Thorns, located 7 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Mansfield is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 122 miles from Mansfield. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mansfield, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Mansfield takes 70 miles and will cost you around £7. From Liverpool, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 80 miles. The most popular bus station is Mansfield Mansfield Portland College, located 2 miles from the city centre of Mansfield. Mansfield is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Mansfield

Airlines serving Mansfield

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,936 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mansfield

Average rates range from around £80 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £87 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mansfield

Most booked hotels in Mansfield

The Dukeries Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£83+
Mansfield Lodge Hotel Ltd
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£69+
Peaceful Place
1 star
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£45+
Holiday Inn South Normanton M1, Jct.28
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£58+
Days Inn by Wyndham Chesterfield Tibshelf
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£45+
Boundary, Alfreton by Marston's Inns
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£54+

Hiring a car in Mansfield

Hiring a car in Mansfield costs £30 per day, on average, or £61 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Mansfield.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Mansfield (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. Compact (Citroen C3 Aircross or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Mansfield, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Mansfield costs £30 per day, on average, or £61 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Mansfield.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Mansfield (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. Compact (Citroen C3 Aircross or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Mansfield, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.

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