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Mansfield to Dorking (Main) by train

Planning a train journey from Mansfield to Dorking (Main)? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 24 mins, covering approximately 136 miles (219 kilometres). With roughly 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £20.70, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Mansfield to Dorking (Main) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dorking (Main)

Departure Station

Mansfield

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 27 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:11 / 23:48

Distance

136miles
(219 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.70

Travelling from Mansfield to Dorking (Main) by Train

Jump on a Train from Mansfield to Dorking (Main) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Mansfield to Dorking (Main)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 24 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Mansfield, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 27 mins. With approximately 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 136-mile (219 km) route usually requires just one change, with South Western Railway, Southern, East Midlands Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £20.70, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Dorking (Main)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Mansfield and Dorking (Main)

Curious about your trip from Mansfield to Dorking (Main)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Mansfield and Dorking (Main) by train?

The travel time between Mansfield and Dorking (Main) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 27 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Mansfield and Dorking (Main) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Mansfield to Dorking (Main) is 4hrs 27 mins.

How much does the train from Mansfield to Dorking (Main) cost?

Train ticket prices from Mansfield to Dorking (Main) can start from as little as £20.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Mansfield and Dorking (Main)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Mansfield and Dorking (Main) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Mansfield and Dorking (Main)?

First class tickets on trains between Mansfield and Dorking (Main) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Mansfield and Dorking (Main)?

Amenities on trains between Mansfield and Dorking (Main) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Mansfield to Dorking (Main) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Mansfield and Dorking (Main). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dorking (Main), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Mansfield to Dorking (Main)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Mansfield & Dorking (Main). However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Mansfield to Dorking (Main)?

South Western Railway, Southern and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Mansfield and Dorking (Main).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Mansfield and Dorking (Main)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Mansfield and Dorking (Main), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Mansfield to Dorking (Main) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Mansfield to Dorking (Main) on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:00 Mansfield14:06 Dorking (Main)3 changesNottingham
London St Pancras International
London Victoria
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
10:02 Mansfield14:52 Dorking (Main)4 changesNottingham
Leicester
London St Pancras International
Vauxhall
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
12:00 Mansfield16:52 Dorking (Main)4 changesNottingham
Leicester
London St Pancras International
Vauxhall
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
14:00 Mansfield18:52 Dorking (Main)4 changesNottingham
Leicester
London St Pancras International
Vauxhall
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
15:59 Mansfield20:52 Dorking (Main)4 changesNottingham
Leicester
London St Pancras International
Vauxhall
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
17:01 Mansfield21:52 Dorking (Main)4 changesNottingham
Leicester
London St Pancras International
Vauxhall
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
19:00 Mansfield07:07 Dorking (Main)4 changesNottingham
London St Pancras International
London Waterloo
Epsom (Surrey)
12 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Mansfield to Dorking (Main) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Mansfield to Dorking (Main) start from as little as £20.70

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Mansfield to Dorking (Main) start from £103.60 one way, or £107.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Mansfield to Dorking (Main) are available for £141.00 one way, or £276.40 return

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Everything you need to know about Mansfield Station

Welcome to Mansfield Train Station

Mansfield Train Station is your gateway to the heart of Nottinghamshire and beyond, bustling with potential and serving as a friendly welcome for travelers. Nestled in the town of Mansfield, this station is a bustling hub that connects communities and cultivates adventures across the UK. From its historically rich roots, Mansfield enchants its visitors with cultural charm while providing modern and efficient transport services for seamless travel experiences.

Station Facilities & Services

Mansfield Train Station is equipped with numerous facilities aimed at making your journey as smooth as possible. Ticket purchasing is simplified with a ticket office open Monday through Saturday from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and ticket machines are available for convenience. Holders of online tickets can collect them from the ticket office, and accessible ticket machines are on-site for ease of use. The station also supports travelers with auditory impairments through an induction loop system.

Accessibility at Mansfield Station is commendable, with step-free access catering via ramps and subways, making it navigable for all passengers. Waiting rooms offer comfortable seating and operating hours from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM during weekdays, slightly adjusted for Saturdays. While refreshment facilities and shops aren't available within the station grounds, Mansfield's town center is just a stone's throw away, teeming with options to satiate your needs.

Getting To and From Mansfield Station

Mansfield offers various transport connections beyond the rail. Whether by bus, taxi, or personal vehicle, your onward journey is supported by several options. Rail replacement services operate from the Sports Direct lay-by at the rear of the station, ensuring continuity even when train services are interrupted. Local taxis can be swiftly contacted at 01623 652005 or 01623 624121, while car parking facilities are ample, boasting 103 spaces available around the clock.

Popular Routes from Mansfield

For those seeking inspiration for their next journey, Mansfield Station links to a plethora of exciting destinations. Experience the vibrant life of Nottingham with just a short ride on Trains from Mansfield to Nottingham, or explore the picturesque landscapes leading to Worksop and Hucknall. If city thrills call you, London St Pancras International is a notable highlight in your travel plans.

Whether your destination is Sheffield's bustling streets or the sandy shores of Skegness, Mansfield's well-connected rail network ensures a journey tailored to suit. Discover nearby locales like Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Sutton Parkway, and beyond, each offering their unique charm and treasure troves of exploration.

Concluding Your Journey

As you embark on your railway adventures from Mansfield Train Station, rest assured that you are stepping into a world brimming with possibility and enchantment. With a myriad of destinations awaiting, Mansfield serves as not just a waypoint but a bridge to your next cherished memory. Whether for leisure or business, let Mansfield's railway connections be the guide to your next story.

So, gear up and uncover the wealth of travel opportunities that Mansfield's station proudly offers, and let the journey propel you toward countless adventures and memorable experiences of tomorrow!

Everything you need to know about Dorking (Main) Station

Welcome to Dorking (Main) Train Station

Situated amidst the charming landscapes of Surrey, Dorking (Main) Train Station serves as a key gateway into the town of Dorking and beyond. Known for its outstanding travel connections, this station enables passengers to swiftly access both bustling urban centers and serene countryside escapes. Whether you're a commuter heading into London, a visitor exploring the historic trails of Box Hill, or simply seeking a new adventure, Dorking (Main) provides the services and amenities to suit your travel needs.

Facilities and Amenities

Dorking (Main) offers a comprehensive range of facilities for travelers. The station boasts a ticket office with extended weekday and weekend opening hours, along with ticket machines available at all times for those needing to purchase or collect their tickets. It's a station that's both modern and user-friendly, supporting smartcards and featuring an induction loop system to assist hearing-impaired passengers. A CCTV system ensures passenger security, and help points are conveniently located for any on-the-go inquiries. While there's no luggage storage or waiting room, seating is available to make your wait comfortable.

Accessibility Features

Designated as a Category A station, Dorking (Main) provides step-free access to all platforms, ensuring ease of mobility for passengers requiring assistance. Accessible ticket machines can accommodate Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, although assistance from staff (available from early morning until late night) is recommended for those requiring additional help, such as using ramps for train access.

Transport Links and Connections

For those seeking further connectivity, Dorking (Main) offers several onward travel options. A taxi rank is conveniently positioned outside the station, and local buses provide links to surrounding areas, with journey planning details accessible from the station. Furthermore, although rail replacement services are sometimes necessary, there's information availability at the station to guide passengers as needed.

Popular Routes from Dorking (Main)

Hop on a train from Dorking (Main) and explore bustling cities, serene suburbs, and charming towns alike. Catch a direct service to London Waterloo for a dive into the urban energy or enjoy a leisurely journey to the historic town of Guildford. If you fancy a seaside adventure, a day trip to Brighton awaits. Other popular routes include Reigate, Clapham Junction, and Box Hill, all offering unique experiences.

Bringing the Best of Surrey and Beyond

Dorking (Main) is more than a train station; it's a conduit to both local beauty and broader destinations. With its range of amenities, focus on accessibility, and excellent transport connections, the station effectively caters to a diverse range of travelers. So whether you're planning a daily commute or a spontaneous adventure, Dorking (Main) ensures you're well-equipped for your journey ahead.

Enjoy your travels, and may your time at Dorking (Main) be just the start of a fantastic day!

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