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Nottingham Castle
Historic castle museum on Castle Rock with galleries, caves and exhibitions exploring rebellion, art and the city’s long story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£91
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
3 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
4 h 3 m
Trains on 20 Sept
6
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
To travel from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham you need to make at least 3 changes.
Y80598 · C47869+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
W709278:304h07Henley-on-Thames station (HOT)12:37Nottingham station (NOT)£451One-way3 changes- Y80604+C21560+
C37620+
W457429:004h21Henley-on-Thames station (HOT)13:21Nottingham station (NOT)£451One-way3 changes - Y80604 · C06050+
G08046+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross9:003h31Henley-on-Thames station (HOT)12:31Nottingham station (NOT)£1141One-way4 changes - Y80616 · C06051+G08107+C5973110:004h25Henley-on-Thames station (HOT)14:25Nottingham station (NOT)£1141One-way4 changes
- Y80598 · C47869+C02091+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:303h55Henley-on-Thames station (HOT)12:25Nottingham station (NOT)£1141One-way4 changes
- Y80604 · C06050+G08046+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross9:003h31Henley-on-Thames station (HOT)12:31Nottingham station (NOT)£1141One-way4 changes
- Y80598 · C47869+C02091+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:303h55Henley-on-Thames station (HOT)12:25Nottingham station (NOT)£1141One-way4 changes
- Y80598 · C47869+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+W709278:304h07Henley-on-Thames station (HOT)12:37Nottingham station (NOT)£451One-way3 changes
- Y80604 · C06050+C21560+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International9:004h21Henley-on-Thames station (HOT)13:21Nottingham station (NOT)£1141One-way3 changes
- Y80604+C21560+C37620+W457429:004h21Henley-on-Thames station (HOT)13:21Nottingham station (NOT)£451One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, while a train costs an average of £98.
Distance: 159 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£98 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham is a coach with an average price of £62.
This is compared to other travel options from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham:
A coach is £36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham costing on average £98.
The fastest way to travel from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Henley-on-Thames and Nottingham including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £98 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-64.47. The journey takes 2h 48m versus 2h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W70927+C47869+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Y80598 | 8:30 Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) | 4h07 | 12:37 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 changes | |
| C02091+C59725+Y80598 · C47869 | 8:30 Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) | 3h55 | 12:25 Nottingham station (NOT) | 4 changes | |
| C21560+C37620+Y80604+W45742 | 9:00 Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) | 4h21 | 13:21 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 changes | |
| G08046+C04443+C06050+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 9:00 Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) | 3h31 | 12:31 Nottingham station (NOT) | 4 changes | |
| C21560+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Y80604 · C06050 | 9:00 Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) | 4h21 | 13:21 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 changes | |
| G08107+C59731+Y80616 · C06051 | 10:00 Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) | 4h25 | 14:25 Nottingham station (NOT) | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 but you can travel from only £60 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 3h 2m.
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 £60
Distance 159 km |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £88 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 0:18 |
Last train 19:00 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 £60
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Henley-on-Thames and Nottingham from £60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£30
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£88
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
50 a day
Complete guide to Nottingham
Things to do in Nottingham
Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.
- Recommended
National Justice Museum
National museum dedicated to justice, crime and punishment, with immersive courts, cells and law galleries in former legal buildings.
- Recommended
Nottingham Contemporary
Independent contemporary art gallery in the Lace Market showing changing exhibitions, talks and events in a distinctive modern building.
- Must visit
Lace Market
Historic quarter of warehouses, churches and creative venues, ideal for walking, architecture, independent shops and hidden courtyards.
- Must visit
Old Market Square
Central square framed by major civic buildings, fountains and seasonal events, serving as Nottingham’s main gathering place.
- Recommended
Wollaton Park
Victorian public park with formal gardens, boating lake, deer park and woodland walks beside the dramatic hall.
- Vegetarian
Chip Cob
A soft white cob filled with chips, often with salt, vinegar or curry sauce. It is a classic East Midlands fast-food staple tied to local cob culture.
- Vegetarian
Nottingham Cob
A local bread roll from Nottingham and the East Midlands, known for its flour-dusted crust and soft centre. It is central to regional sandwich and bakery traditions.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A hard, crumbly blue cheese traditionally made in Nottinghamshire. It is one of England’s best-known historic cheeses and a strong local dairy speciality.
alchemilla
Modern British tasting menus in an intimate, elegant setting. A strong choice for refined dining in the city centre.
Bar Iberico
Well-known city-centre steakhouse and bar in a historic lace-market cellar. Lively atmosphere with grilled meats and cocktails.
4550 Miles From Delhi
Popular restaurant serving southern Indian dishes and street-food favourites. Casual, colourful and dependable for bold flavours.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
NCTX Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.70
To the city centre
Nottingham Station -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Contactless Tap & Go works on NCT buses and NET trams, with automatic daily capping across both networks.
- For city-centre travel, Old Market Square is a key tram stop and interchange point for central Nottingham.
FAQs: Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Henley-on-Thames 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £88, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The train journey from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham covers a distance of 159 km and takes approximately 3h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham is 159 km.
The first train from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham leaves at 0:18.
The last train from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham departs at 19:00.
Trains from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham.
To get from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham.
The train station in Henley-on-Thames that goes to Nottingham is Henley-on-Thames station (HOT), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
The cheapest way to get from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham is by coach, costing approximately £60.
Booking trains from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Oxfordshire and the rolling landscapes of the Midlands. Passengers can enjoy charming rural vistas, quaint villages, and historic towns along the route, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey time is 3h 2m. However, there are 5 trains available per day. The distance between the two locations is 159 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Henley-on-Thames and Nottingham
Most Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham trains use the Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Henley-on-Thames and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Henley-on-Thames
Arrival train stations in Nottingham
Which Henley-on-Thames station do trains to Nottingham leave from?
Trains from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham leave from Henley-on-Thames. The station is from Henley-on-Thames city centre at Henley-on-Thames station, Station Approach, off Station Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1AY.
Henley-on-ThamesHenley-on-Thames station, Station Approach, off Station Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1AY+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Henley-on-Thames from Henley-on-Thames city centre
Bus28, 28a · 2m · £2 · every ~7 min
152 · 2m
Henley-on-Thames train station facilities and services
Henley-on-Thames has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Henley-on-Thames.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Henley-on-Thames.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Henley-on-Thames.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Henley-on-Thames: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Henley-on-Thames: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Henley-on-Thames: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station. This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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: Yes.
Which Nottingham station do trains from Henley-on-Thames arrive at?
Trains from Henley-on-Thames to Nottingham arrive at Nottingham. Nottingham is 1 km from Nottingham city centre.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min
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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