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Mansfield to Leicester train ticket prices
€6.33
On Thu 01 Jan
Mansfield to Leicester train timetable
The journey from Mansfield to Leicester on the fastest train in 1h 26m, usually 1h 30m. Each day, 20 trains leave from Mansfield, starting at 06:11 and ending at 23:15. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:12 Mansfield | 1h 30m, 1 change | 12:42 Leicester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
12:12 Mansfield | 1h 30m, 1 change | 13:42 Leicester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
13:12 Mansfield | 1h 30m, 1 change | 14:42 Leicester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
14:12 Mansfield | 1h 30m, 1 change | 15:42 Leicester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
15:12 Mansfield | 1h 32m, 1 change | 16:44 Leicester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Mansfield to Leicester train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Mansfield to Leicester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Mansfield to Leicester train travel guide
Travelling by train from Mansfield to Leicester is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Mansfield, you can reach Leicester in just 1h 26m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Mansfield to Leicester?
Ticket prices from Mansfield to Leicester average around €6.33, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Mansfield to Leicester by train?
What is the fastest train from Mansfield to Leicester?
The fastest train journey time from Mansfield to Leicester is 1h 26m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Mansfield to Leicester?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Mansfield to Leicester. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Mansfield to Leicester?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Mansfield to Leicester train timetables?
Mansfield to Leicester trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Mansfield to Leicester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Mansfield to Leicester are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Mansfield to Leicester route?
The train from Mansfield to Leicester is operated by East Midlands Railway. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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