Mansfield travel guide

Mansfield Tourism | Mansfield Guide

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 September
Estimated hotel price
£48
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mansfield in September
Estimated hotel price
£48
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 Liverpool takes 0h 31m and costs around £4 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about £10 for a 0h 57m 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 DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mansfield, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Mansfield takes 45 miles and will cost you around £13. From Leeds, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 70 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 Liverpool takes 0h 31m and costs around £4 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about £10 for a 0h 57m 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 DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mansfield, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Mansfield takes 45 miles and will cost you around £13. From Leeds, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 70 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 (4,669 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,491 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,602 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,303 reviews)
Air France
Good (978 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,560 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,127 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,791 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (683 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mansfield

Average rates range from around £70 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £80 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mansfield

Most booked hotels in Mansfield

Bridleways Guest House & Holiday Homes
4 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
£69+
The Ashfield
3 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
£64+
Central Hotel
1 star
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£49+
The Forest Lodge
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£107+
Holiday Inn South Normanton M1, Jct.28
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£59+
Boundary, Alfreton by Marston's Inns
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£44+

Hiring a car in Mansfield

Hiring a car in Mansfield costs £33 per day, on average, or £66 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 1% cheaper than airport locations in Mansfield.

Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.79 and £23.72. The most frequently booked car type in Mansfield is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Seat Leon or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Mansfield costs £33 per day, on average, or £66 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 1% cheaper than airport locations in Mansfield.

Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.79 and £23.72. The most frequently booked car type in Mansfield is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Seat Leon or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.