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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Nottingham station (NOT) to Farringdon (ZFD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham station (NOT) to Farringdon (ZFD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 174 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£43 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham station (NOT) to Farringdon (ZFD):
A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham station (NOT) to Farringdon (ZFD) costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Farringdon (ZFD) take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 23m.
You'll arrive about 59m sooner (1h 49m by train vs 2h 48m by car). Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham station (NOT) to Farringdon (ZFD)
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Trains from Nottingham station (NOT) to Farringdon (ZFD) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 14:12. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 174 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 4:14 |
Last train 14:12 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Nottingham station (NOT) to Farringdon (ZFD) trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Nottingham station (NOT) and Farringdon (ZFD) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Nottingham station (NOT) to Farringdon (ZFD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham station (NOT) to Farringdon (ZFD) 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 Farringdon (ZFD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham station (NOT) and Farringdon (ZFD)
Most Nottingham station (NOT) to Farringdon (ZFD) trains use the Nottingham to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham station (NOT) and Farringdon (ZFD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
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.
Getting to Farringdon from London city centre
Farringdon is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Farringdon train station facilities and services
Farringdon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Farringdon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Farringdon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farringdon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Farringdon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Farringdon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms including level boarding to Thameslink trains from Zone C on both platforms. Manual ramps are available for other zones and for London Underground services, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Most popular train connections from Nottingham station (NOT)
Most popular trains to and from Farringdon (ZFD) and Nottingham station (NOT)
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