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Country house museum with art, decorative interiors, gardens, and temporary exhibitions close to Bulwell.
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Overview: Train from Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell and enjoy the approximately 12 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 23:23.
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
Distance 12 km |
First train 5:26 |
Last train 23:23 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 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
Frequently asked questions about your Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell.
The train distance from Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell is 12 km.
The first train from Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell leaves at 5:26.
The last train from Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell departs at 23:23.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kirkby in Ashfield and Bulwell. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Kirkby in Ashfield and Bulwell. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
14m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£4
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kirkby in Ashfield and Bulwell
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell.
There is no night train service from Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell.
Complete guide to Bulwell
Things to do in Bulwell
Discover the best of Bulwell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bulwell trip today.
- Recommended
Nottingham Industrial Museum
Museum in a historic manor house with social history displays, period rooms, gardens, and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Nottingham Contemporary
Contemporary art gallery in Nottingham with exhibitions, events, and a strong focus on modern visual culture.
- Recommended
Bulwell Bogs
Large public park in Bulwell with riverside walks, sports facilities, open lawns, and space for family outings.
- Recommended
Hawthorn Ponds
Waterside nature area with woodland paths, wildlife habitats, and peaceful walking routes near Bulwell and Bestwood.
- Recommended
Bestwood Country Park
Extensive country park north of Bulwell with lakes, woodland trails, and a popular setting for walking and cycling.
Pork Pie
A Nottinghamshire pork pie with seasoned pork in hot-water crust pastry. A classic East Midlands snack tied to nearby pie-making traditions.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Blue Stilton made in the East Midlands region. Rich, creamy and tangy, it is one of England’s most traditional and recognisable cheeses.
Nottinghamshire Plum Bread
Nottinghamshire plum bread is a fruity, spiced loaf eaten sliced with butter or cheese. It is a long-standing regional tea-time favourite.
George's Traditional Fish & Chips
Popular local fish and chip shop known for classic suppers and reliable takeaway in a straightforward casual setting.
The Bull Hotel
Large pub and restaurant serving grills, burgers and British favourites in a family-friendly modern chain venue.
The William Peverel
Community-focused pub near Bulwell offering pints and hearty British meals in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Bulwell is usually cheaper than central city areas for meals and stays, while local buses and trams keep everyday visitor costs fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.50
- Day pass
- £6.90
To the city centre
Bulwell -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Contactless works on Nottingham City Transport buses and for capped travel across NCT buses and NET trams. On NCT buses, tap the same card or device each time.
- For NET trams, buy your ticket before boarding or use contactless where offered. Robin Hood day travel covers buses, trams and some local trains within the network area.
Plan your visit to Bulwell
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bulwell.
The train journey from Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell offers a suburban landscape, primarily featuring the urban and residential areas of Nottinghamshire, interspersed with patches of greenery. While not traditionally scenic in terms of dramatic natural landscapes, it provides a view of the everyday life and environment of the region.
FAQs: Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell 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 Bulwell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kirkby in Ashfield and Bulwell
Most Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell trains use the Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell station pair. Use this guide to compare Kirkby in Ashfield and Bulwell train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kirkby in Ashfield
Arrival train stations in Bulwell
Which Kirkby in Ashfield station do trains to Bulwell leave from?
Trains from Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell leave from Kirkby in Ashfield. The station is 1 km from Kirkby in Ashfield city centre at Kirkby-in-Ashfield station, Victoria Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8EJ.
Kirkby in AshfieldKirkby-in-Ashfield station, Victoria Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8EJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Kirkby in Ashfield from Kirkby in Ashfield city centre
Bus90, 3A, 3B · 2m · £2 · every ~16 min
Kirkby in Ashfield train station facilities and services
Kirkby in Ashfield has practical services for this route, including Parking and Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kirkby in Ashfield.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kirkby in Ashfield: Parking.
Which Bulwell station do trains from Kirkby in Ashfield arrive at?
Trains from Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell arrive at Bulwell. Bulwell is from Bulwell city centre.
BulwellBulwell station, Station Road, Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, NG6 9AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Bulwell from Bulwell city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFrom the bus stops on Main Street
Bulwell train station facilities and services
Bulwell has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bulwell.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bulwell: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bulwell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bulwell: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Kirkby in Ashfield to Bulwell
Check train stations information for Kirkby in Ashfield and Bulwell, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kirkby in Ashfield that goes to Bulwell is Kirkby in Ashfield, and it arrives at Bulwell.
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