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Mansfield to Leicester train ticket prices
€7.27
On Thu 01 Jan
Mansfield to Leicester train timetable
Travelling from Mansfield to Leicester, the fastest train takes 1h 26m with an average travel time of 1h 30m. 20 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:11 and the last at 23:15. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:11 Mansfield | 1h 32m, 1 change | 07:43 Leicester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:12 Mansfield | 1h 26m, 1 change | 08:38 Leicester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:44 Mansfield | 1h 26m, 1 change | 09:10 Leicester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:12 Mansfield | 1h 30m, 1 change | 09:42 Leicester | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:12 Mansfield | 1h 30m, 1 change | 10:42 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
Taking the train from Mansfield to Leicester is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Mansfield, you can arrive at Leicester in just 1h 26m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Mansfield to Leicester?
The average ticket fare from Mansfield to Leicester is about €7.27, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel 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, there are no direct trains from Mansfield to Leicester. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Mansfield to Leicester?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Mansfield to Leicester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
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 Mansfield to Leicester route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 route from Mansfield to Leicester is operated by East Midlands Railway. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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.
How to buy cheap Mansfield to Leicester train tickets

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