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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Driffield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£24
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£39
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
3 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
3 h 13 m
Trains on 15 Oct
5
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Driffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Driffield will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
To travel from Nottingham to Driffield you need to make at least one change.
6:173h29Nottingham9:46Driffield£241One-way1 change
5:213h25Nottingham8:46Driffield£311One-way1 change- 7:453h01Nottingham10:46Driffield£311One-way1 change
- 8:453h01Nottingham11:46Driffield£311One-way1 change
6:393h07Nottingham9:46Driffield£781One-way2 changes
- 7:453h01Nottingham10:46Driffield£311One-way1 change
- 8:453h01Nottingham11:46Driffield£311One-way1 change
- 6:393h07Nottingham9:46Driffield£781One-way2 changes
- 5:213h25Nottingham8:46Driffield£311One-way1 change
- 6:173h29Nottingham9:46Driffield£241One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Driffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Nottingham to Driffield and enjoy the approximately 126 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 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
Distance 126 km |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 20:54 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Nottingham to Driffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Driffield trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:45 Nottingham | 2h58 | 22:43 Driffield | 1 change | |
| 23:08 Nottingham | 8h43 | 7:51 Driffield | 1 change | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
| 5:21 Nottingham | 3h25 | 8:46 Driffield | 1 change | |
| 6:17 Nottingham | 3h29 | 9:46 Driffield | 1 change | |
| 6:39 Nottingham | 3h07 | 9:46 Driffield | 2 changes | |
| 7:45 Nottingham | 3h01 | 10:46 Driffield | 1 change | |
| 8:45 Nottingham | 3h01 | 11:46 Driffield | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Nottingham to Driffield trainseast_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Nottingham and Driffield. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£31
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£78
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£23
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Driffield
Things to do in Driffield
Discover the best of Driffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Driffield trip today.
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Yorkshire Air Museum
Living museum exploring wartime life at an RAF bomber station, with exhibitions, vehicles and memorial displays in a powerful historic setting.
- Recommended
Beverley Art Gallery
Museum and gallery in a grand country house, showing East Riding art, local history and changing exhibitions within landscaped parkland.
- Must visit
Yorkshire Wolds Way
Rolling chalk hills around Driffield offering scenic drives and footpaths through classic Wolds countryside, villages and wide panoramic views.
- Recommended
North End Park
Canal-side green space at the head of the Driffield Navigation, ideal for a gentle stroll, birdwatching and watching boats in a calm waterside setting.
- Recommended
Driffield Navigation Walk
Popular local walking route along the Driffield Navigation, combining waterside views, wildlife and easy access from the town.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
Traditional Yorkshire pudding batter baked until crisp and risen, often served with roast beef and gravy; a defining Sunday dinner staple across the East Riding.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A spiced fruit loaf from Yorkshire, rich with currants and peel, usually sliced and spread with butter. It is a classic regional tea-time bake.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese
Handmade Wensleydale-style cheese from Yorkshire, known for its crumbly texture and mild, fresh flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods.
Rustus Steakhouse & Grill
Popular Turkish restaurant in Driffield serving grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality in a relaxed modern setting.
The Raj Pavilion
Established Indian restaurant and takeaway known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable town-centre atmosphere.
The Bell Hotel
Traditional pub dining with steaks, grills and British favourites in a casual setting popular with locals and visitors.
Pound sterling (£)
Driffield is moderate by UK standards, with fairly priced pubs, cafés and local transport. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Nottingham to Driffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Driffield 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 Driffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Nottingham to Driffield is 126 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Driffield leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Nottingham to Driffield departs at 20:54.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nottingham to Driffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Driffield.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Driffield.
Booking trains from Nottingham to Driffield 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 Driffield offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the lush landscapes of the East Midlands and Yorkshire, which can be quite picturesque, especially in rural sections.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Driffield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Driffield
Most Nottingham to Driffield trains use the Nottingham to Driffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Driffield 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 Driffield
Which Nottingham station do trains to Driffield leave from?
Trains from Nottingham to Driffield 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 Driffield station do trains from Nottingham arrive at?
Trains from Nottingham to Driffield arrive at Driffield. Driffield is from Driffield city centre.
DriffieldDriffield station, Middle Street South, Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO25 7PX+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Driffield from Driffield city centre
Bus136, 544, 41, X45 · 0m · £3 · every ~3 min
136, 941, 41, 141, X45, M1 · 1m · £3 · every ~8 min
Driffield train station facilities and services
Driffield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Driffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Driffield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Driffield: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Driffield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Driffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Level access to Platform 2 (Scarborough) , ramped access to Platform 1 (Hull). Step free access from car park to station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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