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Cheap train tickets and timesBirmingham to Nottingham

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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Nottingham start from £16 with an average ticket price of £34.

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£34

Average Price

1 h 14 m

Fastest Journey

1 h 23 m

Average

Trains per day

73 km

Distance

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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Nottingham

Distance	45 miles
Average train duration	1 h 2 min
Average train ticket price	£22 (€25)
Direct train	No
Train companies	CrossCountry

Trains from Birmingham to Nottingham cover the 45 miles long trip taking on average 1 h 2 min with our travel partners like CrossCountry. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as £7, but the average price of train tickets is £22. Travellers depart most frequently from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Nottingham.

Train providers: CrossCountry and East Midlands Trains trains Birmingham to Nottingham

You can travel by train from Birmingham to Nottingham with CrossCountry and East Midlands Trains for as low as £11. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains to Nottingham from Birmingham. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Birmingham to Nottingham train information with CrossCountry:

Average Duration: 1 h 3 min
Cheapest Price: £11
CrossCountry frequency: 25 a day

East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.

Trains from Birmingham to Nottingham

Trains leaving from Birmingham and arriving in Nottingham are provided by CrossCountry. Services start early in the morning, with the first service leaving after 05:00 am. From 06:00 am, trains run regularly at 10-20 minute intervals from the morning through to the evening. Services become less frequent in the evening, with the last train leaving Birmingham just before 23:00 pm.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Birmingham to Nottingham?

Departure Station: Trains from Birmingham to Nottingham depart from New Street station. This station is the largest in the city, and it is conveniently located next to the famous Bullring shopping centre. It is easily accessible, with local and national train and bus services arriving at the station regularly.

Arrival Station: Trains from Birmingham arrive at Nottingham train station, in the centre of the city. It is just a few minutes’ walk from the main shopping area and other popular attractions such as the city's art gallery. It is well connected for travellers, with many trams, buses, and local trains all serving the station.

FAQs: Birmingham to Nottingham train

FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Nottingham.

Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Nottingham can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham to Nottingham is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Nottingham from Birmingham is on average 1 h 2 min for the 45 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Nottingham from Birmingham by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Birmingham to Nottingham leaves at 04: 52. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Birmingham to Nottingham leaves at 22: 09.

For the trip from Birmingham to Nottingham you can take a train with CrossCountry. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Birmingham to Nottingham on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 09.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Birmingham New Street, which is located around 0.2 miles (399 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Nottingham, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Nottingham from Birmingham is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 2 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Birmingham to Nottingham is November.

You have options as you can travel from Birmingham to Nottingham 2 different ways: coach or train.

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Nottingham

Birmingham

Nottingham

The major railway station for departures from Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Nottingham.

Birmingham New Street Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

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Shopping

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Accessibility

Address

Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom

Phone Number

+44 3457114141, +44 3450774224

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 05: 15 - 23: 00 | Sun: 07: 30 - 23: 00

Public transport options for Birmingham New Street

Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.