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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT)
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£172
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
359 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) will cost around £172 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Fast trains
To travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) you need to make at least one change.
Y11823+
C75086+
G9106809:004h58
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)13:58Nottingham station (NOT)
£821One-way
2 changes
C75086+G9106809:084h50
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)13:58Nottingham station (NOT)
£1421One-way
1 change
C75087 · C7497110:084h47
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:55Nottingham station (NOT)
£2021One-way
1 change
Y11823+
Y1265409:004h24
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)13:24Nottingham station (NOT)
£2021One-way
1 change
Y11828 · Y11971+C5152510:004h25
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:25Nottingham station (NOT)
£2021One-way
2 changes
Y11823+Y1265409:004h24
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)13:24Nottingham station (NOT)
£2021One-way
1 change
Y11828 · Y11971+C5152510:004h25
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:25Nottingham station (NOT)
£2021One-way
2 changes
Y11827+Y1248309:304h45
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:15Nottingham station (NOT)
£2021One-way
1 change
C75087 · C7497110:084h47
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:55Nottingham station (NOT)
£2021One-way
1 change
C75086+G9106809:084h50
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)13:58Nottingham station (NOT)
£1421One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 359 km
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5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:23
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C75119+Y26154 | On time 08:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h52 | 13:00 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
 C73802+Y12368 | On time 08:11 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h19 | 13:30 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| Y11821+C51786 | On time 08:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h38 | 13:08 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
 W01975+C51223 | On time 08:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h25 | 14:17 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| Y11824+C75201 · C74764 | On time 09:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h22 | 13:22 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| C75120 · C74998 | On time 09:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h58 | 14:03 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 359 km distance in 4h 25m.
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 £22
Distance 359 km |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 18:00 |
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 £22
Train companies: LNER, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Cross Country from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) trainsLNER, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Cross Country trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Nottingham station (NOT) from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£43
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
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
£52
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
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
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
£55
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
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
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
£201
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
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£258
Cross Country frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) 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 station (NOT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 25m each way and covers 359 km. There are 6 trains available per day.
To get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) is 359 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) is by coach, costing approximately £22.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) covers a distance of 359 km and takes approximately 4h 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) leaves at 4:48.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT).
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) departs at 18:00.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT).
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT) run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT).
There is no night train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Nottingham station (NOT).
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Nottingham offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and countryside of the Scottish Borders and Northumberland. Travellers can also enjoy sights of historic towns and lush landscapes, making parts of the trip quite picturesque.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Nottingham station (NOT)
Edinburgh
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
The major train station for arrivals in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your journey to Nottingham from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Nottingham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
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