Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham train with CrossCountry

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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£71

Fastest journey

3 h 2 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Leighton Buzzard for Nottingham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
07:373h02
Leighton Buzzard
10:39Nottingham
£711One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:363h03
Leighton Buzzard
10:39Nottingham
£721One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham

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Take a train from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham and enjoy the approximately 120 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 21:09.

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
120 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Trains per day
4
First train
02:30
Last train
21:09
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

Train companies: CrossCountry from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Leighton Buzzard and Nottingham. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

FAQs: Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leighton Buzzard 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.

FAQs
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.
Booking trains from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The train station in Leighton Buzzard that goes to Nottingham is Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham.
The train journey from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the East Midlands, offering glimpses of green fields and charming rural landscapes.
To get from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham is 120 km.
The first train from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham leaves at 2:30.
The last train from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham departs at 21:09.
Trains from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham.
There is no night train service from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leighton Buzzard and Nottingham

Leighton Buzzard
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Leighton Buzzard is Leighton Buzzard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leighton Buzzard for your trip from Leighton Buzzard to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 08:00-18:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station Forecourt & Southcourt Avenue
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Leighton Buzzard
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Front

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