Nottingham to Bracknell train

Wed 26 Nov
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West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
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Great Western Rail
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Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Bracknell

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£76

Average price

£77

Fastest journey

4 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nottingham to Bracknell will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Nottingham for Bracknell 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 173 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.

East Midlands Trains
04:494h01
Nottingham
08:50Bracknell
£761One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
04:144h06
Nottingham
08:20Bracknell
£771One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Bracknell

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Bracknell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 173 km

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Coach

£84

Average Price

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Nottingham to Bracknell train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Bracknell trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway04:14 Nottingham
4h06
08:20 Bracknell0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway04:49 Nottingham
4h01
08:50 Bracknell0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Nottingham to Bracknell by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Bracknell

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Trains from Nottingham to Bracknell run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 3h 31m.

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 £16
Distance
173 km
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 31m
First train
00:43
Last train
21:30
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 £16

FAQs: Nottingham to Bracknell train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Bracknell 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 Bracknell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A visit to Bracknell typically takes 1-2 days to explore its main attractions, including Coral Reef Waterworld, The Look Out Discovery Centre, and the surrounding natural parks.
The train distance from Nottingham to Bracknell is 173 km.
The train journey from Nottingham to Bracknell offers scenic views of the English countryside, passing through charming villages and lush green fields, particularly as you travel through the regions between Leicester and Reading.
The train journey from Nottingham to Bracknell covers a distance of 173 km and takes approximately 3h 31m. Trains run 5 per day.
Booking trains from Nottingham to Bracknell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Nottingham to Bracknell leaves at 0:43.
The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The last train from Nottingham to Bracknell departs at 21:30.
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Bracknell is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Trains from Nottingham to Bracknell run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Bracknell.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Bracknell is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Bracknell station (BCE).
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Bracknell.
A day trip from Nottingham to Bracknell is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 31m one way. There are 5 trains per day.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Nottingham to Bracknell.
To get from Nottingham to Bracknell, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Bracknell

Nottingham
Bracknell
The major train station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your trip from Nottingham to Bracknell.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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 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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