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Mottingham to Mansfield by train

First train

05:35

Last train

22:55

Departure station

Mottingham

Arrival station

Mansfield

Journey time

From 3h 26m

Distance

129 miles (207 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

About the train journey from Mottingham to Mansfield

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The train from Mottingham to Mansfield usually takes 4 hours 56 minutes on average to travel 129 miles (207 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 26 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Mansfield, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Mottingham to Mansfield if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Mottingham to Mansfield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Mottingham and Mansfield by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Mottingham to Mansfield is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Mottingham to Mansfield?

No, there are no direct train services from Mottingham to Mansfield. Travelling from Mottingham to Mansfield by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Mottingham to Mansfield leave?

The first train from Mottingham to Mansfield leaves at 05:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Mottingham to Mansfield leave?

The last train from Mottingham to Mansfield leaves at 22:55. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Mottingham and Mansfield by train?

Trains travelling from Mottingham to Mansfield cover a distance of around 129 miles (207 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Mottingham to Mansfield

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Consider a Season Ticket

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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