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19:553h15
Horsham
23:10Nottingham
£441One-way
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6:243h28
Horsham
9:52Nottingham
£601One-way
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Compare train and coach for Horsham to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horsham to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 218 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£49 Average Price	£14 Average Price Cheapest
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Horsham to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Horsham to Nottingham trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	8:25 Horsham	3h25	11:50 Nottingham	0 changesdirect
	9:25 Horsham	3h25	12:50 Nottingham	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Horsham to Nottingham trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as Thameslink or Southern offer trains services from Horsham to Nottingham.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Horsham to Nottingham.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Horsham to Nottingham.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horsham to Nottingham

United Kingdom

Trains from Horsham to Nottingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 218 km distance in 3h 15m.

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 £12

Distance

218 km

Average train duration

3h 17m

Cheapest ticket price

£22

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 15m

First train

5:14

Last train

21:55

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £12

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southern from Horsham to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southern trains will get you between Horsham and Nottingham from £12. 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 Duration

3h 15m

Cheapest Price

£22

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

Learn more about East Midlands Railway

Thameslink

About

Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 13m

Cheapest Price

£87

Thameslink frequency

17 a day

Luggage included

2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund available if service is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating

Pets

Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

Learn more about Thameslink

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 48m

Cheapest Price

£92

Southern frequency

8 a day

FAQs: Horsham to Nottingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsham 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 Horsham to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £49.

The train journey from Horsham to Nottingham covers a distance of 218 km and takes approximately 3h 15m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Horsham to Nottingham is 218 km.

The first train from Horsham to Nottingham leaves at 5:14.

The last train from Horsham to Nottingham departs at 21:55.

Trains from Horsham to Nottingham run approximately 6 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Horsham to Nottingham.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horsham to Nottingham.

To get from Horsham to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Horsham to Nottingham.

The train station in Horsham that goes to Nottingham is Horsham station (HRH), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).

The cheapest way to get from Horsham to Nottingham is by coach, costing approximately £12.

Booking trains from Horsham 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 Horsham to Nottingham offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Surrey and the rolling landscapes of the Midlands, providing a pleasant travel experience.

A day trip from Horsham to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 15m each way. Trains run 3 times per day.

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 Horsham to Nottingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Horsham and Nottingham

Most Horsham to Nottingham trains use the Horsham to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Horsham and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Horsham

Arrival train stations in Nottingham

Which Horsham station do trains to Nottingham leave from?

Trains from Horsham to Nottingham leave from Horsham. The station is 1 km from Horsham city centre at Horsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RD.

HorshamHorsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RD Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Horsham from Horsham city centre

Bus61, 23, 200, 65, 98, 398, 93, 23X · 3m · £2 · every ~27 min

Horsham train station facilities and services

Horsham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Horsham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Horsham. ATMs are available at Horsham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Horsham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Horsham: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Horsham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Horsham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about Horsham

Which Nottingham station do trains from Horsham arrive at?

Trains from Horsham 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 Shopping

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.