Nottingham to Bracknell train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Bracknell

Showing times and prices for 11 Jul

Cheapest price

£63

Average price

£93

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

16

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 £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.

Fast trains

To travel from Nottingham to Bracknell you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • East Midlands RailwayC21524+CrossCountryG66940 · G01177+South Western RailwayL80707
    8:504h09
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    12:59Bracknell station (BCE)
    £631One-way
    3 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayW70689+South Western RailwayL80684+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall
    9:503h30
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    13:20Bracknell station (BCE)
    £631One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21525+South Western RailwayL80702+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall
    10:503h30
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    14:20Bracknell station (BCE)
    £631One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21526+South Western RailwayL80711+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall
    11:123h38
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    14:50Bracknell station (BCE)
    £631One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayW70692+South Western RailwayL80693+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall
    10:123h38
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    13:50Bracknell station (BCE)
    £631One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Nottingham to Bracknell

Omio recommends booking the train 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 £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. 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 £15, and a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 173 km

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Coach

£58

Average Price

£16

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Cheapest

3h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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East Midlands Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Nottingham to Bracknell.
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Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Bracknell.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Bracknell.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Bracknell

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Trains from Nottingham to Bracknell run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 3h 30m.

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 £15
Distance
173 km
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
0:49
Last train
21:30
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry from Nottingham to Bracknell trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Nottingham and Bracknell from £15. 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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£58
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 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

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
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£33
CrossCountry frequency
2 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: 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
The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Nottingham to Bracknell covers a distance of 173 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Nottingham to Bracknell is 173 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Bracknell leaves at 0:49.
The last train from Nottingham to Bracknell departs at 21:30.
Trains from Nottingham to Bracknell run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nottingham to Bracknell.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Bracknell.
To get from Nottingham to Bracknell, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Bracknell.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Bracknell is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Bracknell station (BCE).
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Bracknell is by coach, costing approximately £15.
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 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.
A day trip from Nottingham to Bracknell is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 30m one way. There are 5 trains per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Bracknell.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Bracknell

Most Nottingham to Bracknell trains use the Nottingham to Bracknell station pair, with some services arriving at Martins Heron. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Bracknell 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 Bracknell

Which Nottingham station do trains to Bracknell leave from?

Trains from Nottingham to Bracknell 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 6060ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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.

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