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Dacorum Heritage Trust
Small local museum covering Berkhamsted’s people, industries and daily life, with changing displays that give useful context for exploring the town.
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Overview: Train from Nottingham to Berkhamsted
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Berkhamsted run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:34, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 1h 50m.
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 139 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 1:34 |
Last train 18:20 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Nottingham to Berkhamsted trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nottingham to Berkhamsted.
The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to Berkhamsted can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Nottingham to Berkhamsted covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Nottingham to Berkhamsted is 139 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Berkhamsted leaves at 1:34.
The last train from Nottingham to Berkhamsted departs at 18:20.
Trains from Nottingham to Berkhamsted run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Berkhamsted.
Why should you book Nottingham to Berkhamsted trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains as well as East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry offer trains services from Nottingham to Berkhamsted.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Berkhamsted.
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry from Nottingham to Berkhamsted trainsEast Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry trains will get you between Nottingham and Berkhamsted from £44. 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
2h 19m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£45
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£44
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£45
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nottingham and Berkhamsted
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nottingham to Berkhamsted.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Berkhamsted.
Complete guide to Berkhamsted
Things to do in Berkhamsted
Discover the best of Berkhamsted — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berkhamsted trip today.
- Recommended
The Rex Cinema
Arts venue with gallery exhibitions, cinema and live events in a historic building. A good choice for contemporary culture in the town centre.
Berkhamsted Railway Station Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run railway museum at Berkhamsted station with signalling and railway artefacts, ideal for visitors interested in local transport history.
- Must visit
Grand Union Canal
Scenic canal-side walking route with locks, boats and towpaths. Popular for easy strolls, cycling and seeing Berkhamsted from the water’s edge.
- Must visit
Ashridge Estate
Large National Trust estate of woodland, chalk downland and open commons, prized for walking, views and seasonal colour close to Berkhamsted.
- Recommended
High Street
The town’s main street, lined with historic buildings, independent shops and churches. Best for a first walk and a feel for local character.
Hertfordshire Sausages
A Hertfordshire staple: pork sausages made with local herbs and seasoning, traditionally served with mash or in a breakfast. A classic county pub dish.
Suet Dumplings
Traditional suet dumplings simmered in a savoury stew or casserole. Long linked with home cooking across Hertfordshire and the Chilterns.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
A steamed suet pudding filled with steak and kidney. A classic English comfort dish long served in pubs and homes around Hertfordshire.
Tabure
Stylish independent restaurant focused on seasonal British cooking, small plates and a contemporary town-centre feel.
Zaza
Smart modern Indian restaurant serving polished regional dishes and grills in a central Berkhamsted setting.
Darvells
Popular café and bakery for brunch, coffee, pastries and light lunches, with a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: stays and dining are pricier than many UK towns, while local buses are manageable and London day trips add to costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
National Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Berkhamsted station -> Berkhamsted High Street, Berkhamsted
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Berkhamsted station is managed by London Northwestern Railway and has step-free access to all platforms.
- National Rail lists no contactless card support at Berkhamsted station, so buy a rail ticket before travel.
Plan your visit to Berkhamsted
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 Berkhamsted.
The train journey from Nottingham to Berkhamsted offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers will pass through the picturesque landscapes of the East Midlands and the Chiltern Hills, providing glimpses of rolling countryside, charming villages, and historical landmarks along the route.
FAQs: Nottingham to Berkhamsted train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Berkhamsted 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 Berkhamsted, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Nottingham to Berkhamsted 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 Nottingham to Berkhamsted.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Berkhamsted
Most Nottingham to Berkhamsted trains use the Nottingham to Berkhamsted station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Berkhamsted train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Berkhamsted
Which Nottingham station do trains to Berkhamsted leave from?
Trains from Nottingham to Berkhamsted leave from Nottingham. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
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.
Which Berkhamsted station do trains from Nottingham arrive at?
Trains from Nottingham to Berkhamsted arrive at Berkhamsted. Berkhamsted is from Berkhamsted city centre.
BerkhamstedBerkhamsted station, Station Approach, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2AR+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Berkhamsted from Berkhamsted city centre
Bus354 · 2m · every ~1 min
Berkhamsted train station facilities and services
Berkhamsted has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Berkhamsted.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berkhamsted. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berkhamsted: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berkhamsted: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berkhamsted: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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 ticket machines note: There is a Ticket Vending Machine at each station entrance, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Nottingham to Berkhamsted
Check train stations information for Nottingham and Berkhamsted, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Berkhamsted is Nottingham, and it arrives at Berkhamsted.
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