Dundee to Nottingham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£106

Average price

£106

Fastest journey

6 h 59 m

Average duration

6 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

407 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dundee to Nottingham will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £106.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Dundee for Nottingham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 59 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.

LNER
08:256h59
Dundee
15:24Nottingham
£1061One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Dundee to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £84.

Distance: 407 km

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5h 58m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Dundee to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Nottingham trains for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast08:08 Dundee
6h47
14:55 Nottingham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dundee to Nottingham

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Trains from Dundee to Nottingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 407 km distance in 6h 0m.

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 £17
Distance
407 km
Average train duration
5h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£84
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 0m
First train
05:13
Last train
17:47
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 £17

Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express, Cross Country, ScotRail from Dundee to Nottingham trainsCrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Dundee and Nottingham from £17. 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
6h 26m
Cheapest Price
£236
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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£84
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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
£231
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
£254
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
£174
ScotRail frequency
19 a day

FAQs: Dundee to Nottingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Nottingham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Dundee to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A stay of two to three days in Nottingham is generally recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
In Nottingham, visitors can explore the historic Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum exhibits or visit Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion in a deer park that houses the Nottingham Natural History Museum. The City of Caves offers a fascinating underground adventure through the sandstone caves, while Nottingham Contemporary showcases diverse art exhibitions. For a taste of history, stop by Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Old Market Square, unwind at Attenborough Nature Reserve, or catch a performance at Nottingham Playhouse. Green's Windmill and Science Centre and The Arboretum also offer engaging experiences for all ages.
The train journey from Dundee to Nottingham covers a distance of 407 km and takes approximately 6h 0m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Nottingham is by coach, costing approximately £17.
A day trip from Dundee to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 0m. Trains operate 5 times per day, covering a distance of 407 km.
The train distance from Dundee to Nottingham is 407 km.
The train journey from Dundee to Nottingham offers a mix of scenic and urban views. As you travel south, you'll pass through the rolling hills and countryside of Scotland, offering picturesque landscapes, before moving into more urban and industrial areas as you approach Nottingham.
The train station in Dundee that goes to Nottingham is Dundee station (DEE), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
The first train from Dundee to Nottingham leaves at 5:13.
Trains from Dundee to Nottingham run approximately 5 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Dundee to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £163.
The last train from Dundee to Nottingham departs at 17:47.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dundee to Nottingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Dundee to Nottingham.
There is no night train service from Dundee to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dundee to Nottingham.
To get from Dundee to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Nottingham

Dundee
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Dundee is Dundee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dundee for your trip from Dundee to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Dundee
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the station entrance
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