4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Nottingham
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£135
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Nottingham will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
To travel from Glasgow to Nottingham you need to make at least one change.
W34259+
G89849+
C2158418:406h01Glasgow Central (GLC)0:41Nottingham station (NOT)£691One-way2 changes- W33903+
G00688+
C178748:005h02Glasgow Central (GLC)13:02Nottingham station (NOT)£1011One-way2 changes - W33903+
W84901+C043578:005h30Glasgow Central (GLC)13:30Nottingham station (NOT)£1351One-way2 changes 
L87861+G01153+G897669:456h13Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)15:58Nottingham station (NOT)£1461One-way2 changes- L87890+
G80061+G01186 · G6650610:455h37Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)16:22Nottingham station (NOT)£1461One-way3 changes
- W33903+G00688+C178748:005h02Glasgow Central (GLC)13:02Nottingham station (NOT)£1011One-way2 changes
- W33903+C213008:005h17Glasgow Central (GLC)13:17Nottingham station (NOT)£1461One-way1 change
- W84903+C043599:095h21Glasgow Central (GLC)14:30Nottingham station (NOT)£1461One-way1 change
- L87838+G80049 · C01975+C597339:005h26Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)14:26Nottingham station (NOT)£1461One-way3 changes
- W33903+W84901+C043578:005h30Glasgow Central (GLC)13:30Nottingham station (NOT)£1351One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Glasgow to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow 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 5h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 381 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£101 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33903+C21300 | 8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h17 | 13:17 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W33903+W84901+C04357 | On time 8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h30 | 13:30 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| W33903+G00688+C17874 | 8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h02 | 13:02 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| W34039 · W33933+C21299 | 8:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h39 | 14:17 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| L87838+G80049 · C01975+C59733 | 9:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h26 | 14:26 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 changes | |
| W84903+C04359 | On time 9:09 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h21 | 14:30 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| C01362+W84907+C04363 | On time 9:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h50 | 15:30 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| C01362+C21298 | 9:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h37 | 15:17 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| L87861+G80055 · C01959+C59735 | 9:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h39 | 15:24 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 changes | |
| L87861+G01153+G89766 | 9:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 6h13 | 15:58 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| L87890+G80061+G66506 · G01186 | 10:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h37 | 16:22 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 changes | |
| W34259+C21584+G89849 | 18:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h01 | 0:41 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Nottingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 381 km distance in 5h 2m.
Distance 381 km |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 4:22 |
Last train 19:34 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express from Glasgow to Nottingham trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow and Nottingham from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Caledonian Sleeper
TransPennine Express
FAQs: Glasgow to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Nottingham
Most Glasgow to Nottingham trains use the Glasgow Central to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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 Information Desk on Concourse, 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.
Getting to Partick from Glasgow city centre
Partick is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Partick train station facilities and services
Partick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Partick.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Partick.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Partick. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Partick: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Partick: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Partick: 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 ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Nottingham station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: 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.
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