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Mansfield to Olton by train

Planning a train journey from Mansfield to Olton? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 54 mins, covering approximately 54 miles (88 kilometres). With roughly 20 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 £34.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Mansfield to Olton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Olton

Departure Station

Mansfield

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 50 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:11 / 23:48

Distance

54miles
(88 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£34.60

Travelling from Mansfield to Olton by Train

Jump on a Train from Mansfield to Olton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 54 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Mansfield, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 50 mins. With approximately 20 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 54-mile (88 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains 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 £34.60, 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 Olton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Mansfield and Olton

Curious about your trip from Mansfield to Olton? 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 Olton by train?

The travel time between Mansfield and Olton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 50 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Mansfield to Olton is 2hrs 50 mins.

How much does the train from Mansfield to Olton cost?

Train ticket prices from Mansfield to Olton can start from as little as £34.60 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 Olton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Mansfield and Olton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 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 Olton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Mansfield and Olton?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Mansfield to Olton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Mansfield and Olton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Olton, 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 Olton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Mansfield & Olton. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Mansfield to Olton?

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Mansfield and Olton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Mansfield and Olton?

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

When are Mansfield to Olton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Mansfield to Olton on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:12 Mansfield21:07 Olton3 changesNottingham
Birmingham Moor Street
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
18:47 Mansfield22:07 Olton3 changesNottingham
Birmingham Moor Street
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
19:12 Mansfield23:07 Olton3 changesNottingham
Birmingham Moor Street
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
20:12 Mansfield23:38 Olton3 changesNottingham
Birmingham Moor Street
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
22:12 Mansfield07:35 Olton4 changesNottingham
Derby
Birmingham Moor Street
9 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
23:14 Mansfield08:05 Olton4 changesNottingham
Derby
Birmingham Moor Street
8 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Mansfield to Olton 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.

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 Olton start from £34.60 one way, or £35.50 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 Olton are available for £37.80 one way, or £57.30 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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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 Olton Station

Welcome to Olton Train Station: Your Gateway to Convenient Travel

Nestled in the West Midlands, Olton Train Station serves as a vital hub for both local commuters and tourists exploring the diverse attractions of the region. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning a day trip, Olton makes an ideal starting point. Its connectivity to various destinations ensures you're always on the move, enjoying seamless travel experiences.

Facilities and Amenities Await

Olton Station offers essential amenities aimed at ensuring a smooth journey. You can purchase or collect tickets at its ticket office, open from 07:00 to 15:00 on weekdays with extended hours on select days. Additionally, ticket machines are readily accessible, though they aren't equipped for smartcard transactions.

For travelers requiring assistance, Olton Station provides a helping hand with its staff available during key hours. Accessibility is a highlight here. The station features step-free access, accessible toilets, and a ramp for easy train boarding. Despite the lack of refreshment facilities or ATMs, Olton Station makes up for it with pay phones and a range of transport links. Car parking is free and available around the clock, managed by Transport for West Midlands, with reserved spaces for those with accessibility needs.

Catch Your Connection: Transport Links from Olton

The ease of traveling from Olton isn't limited to trains alone. Rail replacement services operate conveniently from the station entrance, ensuring no disruptions to your travel plans. For taxi services, local operators such as Lyndon (0121 706 5454), Angies (0121 707 1881), and Speedline (0121 707 7777) are available to whisk you away to your next destination. Bus services are also well-connected, providing additional transport options throughout the region.

For those planning longer visits, information on onward journeys and bus services can be vital. Be sure to access handy guides and printable formats to plan your venture seamlessly.

Popular Destinations from Olton

Adventure awaits with Olton's convenient train routes. Journey to nearby Birmingham Moor Street or Birmingham Snow Hill for a taste of city life, or continue to the historic charm of Solihull and the vibrant Jewellery Quarter. Discover the academic bustling at the University (Birmingham), or enjoy a scenic ride to the eponymous Stratford-Upon-Avon.

Longer excursions can take you to London Marylebone for a taste of the capital's allure or to picturesque Warwick and Stourbridge Junction. With such a varied range of destinations, the possibilities for exploration are endless. Check out the timetables for destinations like Leamington Spa and experience the joy of train travel firsthand.

Ready to Travel? Start Your Journey with a Ticket from Olton

Prepare for your adventure with ease by purchasing tickets in advance. Convenient online booking and collection services at Olton make preparing for your trip straightforward. Let Olton Station be the launchpad for your adventures, opening doors to both local delights and far-flung discoveries.

Whether you’re a daily commuter or setting out on a new adventure, Olton Train Station stands ready to meet your travel needs. Embrace the charm of train travel. Book your tickets today and let the journey unfold!

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