Aberdeen to Nottingham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£99

Average price

£158

Fastest journey

7 h 29 m

Average duration

7 h 47 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

470 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Nottingham will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Aberdeen for Nottingham every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 470 km distance in an average of 7 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountry
07:208h01
Aberdeen
15:21Nottingham
£991One-way
0 changes
LNER
06:527h34
Aberdeen
14:26Nottingham
£1131One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
08:528h03
Aberdeen
16:55Nottingham
£1551One-way
0 changes
LNER
04:577h29
Aberdeen
12:26Nottingham
£2661One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Aberdeen to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £95.

Distance: 470 km

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Coach

£174

Average Price

£43

Average Price

Cheapest

7h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 27m

Average total duration

9h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Aberdeen to Nottingham train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_countryC23780+avanti_west_coastW10464+east_midlands_railwayY07516
On time
08:20 Aberdeen station (ABD)
7h33
15:53 Nottingham station (NOT)
2 changes
scotrailC05943+london_north_eastern_railwayY23300+east_midlands_railwayY08023
On time
09:05 Aberdeen station (ABD)
7h21
16:26 Nottingham station (NOT)
2 changes
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On time
09:52 Aberdeen station (ABD)
8h10
18:02 Nottingham station (NOT)
3 changes
london_north_eastern_railwayY23303 · Y23306+hull_trainsL15065+east_midlands_railwayY08105
On time
09:52 Aberdeen station (ABD)
7h33
17:25 Nottingham station (NOT)
3 changes
london_north_eastern_railwayY23303+avanti_west_coastW10472+east_midlands_railwayY07521
On time
09:52 Aberdeen station (ABD)
8h03
17:55 Nottingham station (NOT)
2 changes
london_north_eastern_railwayY23303 · Y23306+east_midlands_railwayY08028
On time
09:52 Aberdeen station (ABD)
7h36
17:28 Nottingham station (NOT)
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Nottingham

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Trains from Aberdeen to Nottingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £95 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance
470 km
Average train duration
7h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£95
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 11m
First train
05:10
Last train
16:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20

Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Cross Country from Aberdeen to Nottingham trainsCrossCountry, LNER, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Cross Country trains will get you between Aberdeen and Nottingham from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
£97
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest Price
£56
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 58m
Cheapest Price
£114
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
£314
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
£419
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Aberdeen to Nottingham train

FAQs: Travel by train from Aberdeen to Nottingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aberdeen to Nottingham.
FAQs
To get from Aberdeen to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Nottingham is 470 km.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Nottingham covers a distance of 470 km and takes approximately 7h 11m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £95, while the average price tends to be around £174.
The first train from Aberdeen to Nottingham leaves at 5:10.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Nottingham is by coach, costing approximately £20.
The last train from Aberdeen to Nottingham departs at 16:40.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Nottingham is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
Trains from Aberdeen to Nottingham run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Nottingham.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Nottingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Nottingham.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Nottingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Nottingham

Aberdeen
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: ScotRail services
  • National Rail services
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