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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lydney to Nottingham
Showing times and prices for 16 Dec
Cheapest price
£138
Average price
£138
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lydney to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lydney to Nottingham will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £138.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Lydney for Nottingham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.
07:242h35
Lydney09:59Nottingham
£1381One-way
0 changes
07:242h35
Lydney09:59Nottingham
£1381One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Lydney to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Lydney to Nottingham trains for today, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 00:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:24 Lydney | 2h35 | 09:59 Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:23 Lydney | 2h37 | 11:00 Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 08:55 Lydney | 3h06 | 12:01 Nottingham | 1 change | |
| 11:24 Lydney | 2h37 | 14:01 Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:54 Lydney | 3h08 | 15:02 Nottingham | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lydney to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lydney to Nottingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £124 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 2h 35m.
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 165 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £124 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 05:53 |
Last train 20:54 |
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, Cross Country, Transport for Wales from Lydney to Nottingham trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Lydney and Nottingham from £124. 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
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£42
CrossCountry frequency
5 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£138
Cross Country frequency
4 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£124
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Lydney to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lydney 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.
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.
A day trip from Lydney to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 35m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 165 km.
The train journey from Lydney to Nottingham offers a mix of scenic views, especially in the early segments through the Forest of Dean and the Severn Estuary. As the train travels further, the scenery transitions to more urban landscapes as it approaches Nottingham.
The cost of a train ticket from Lydney to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £124, while the average price tends to be around £131.
Booking trains from Lydney to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Lydney to Nottingham, you can take a train.
The train journey from Lydney to Nottingham covers a distance of 165 km and takes approximately 2h 35m. Trains run 6 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.
The train station in Lydney that goes to Nottingham is Lydney station (LYD), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
The first train from Lydney to Nottingham leaves at 5:53.
The cheapest way to get from Lydney to Nottingham is by train, costing approximately £124.
Trains from Lydney to Nottingham run approximately 6 times per day.
The train distance from Lydney to Nottingham is 165 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lydney to Nottingham.
The last train from Lydney to Nottingham departs at 20:54.
Yes, you can take the train from Lydney to Nottingham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lydney and Nottingham. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
There is no night train service from Lydney to Nottingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lydney and Nottingham
Lydney
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Lydney is Lydney. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lydney for your trip from Lydney to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Taxis
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Lydney Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from Harbour Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Gloucester) via the car park. Access between the platforms is via the level crossing.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Public transport options for Lydney
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
The major train station for arrivals in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your journey to Nottingham from Lydney.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Nottingham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
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