Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for 22 Feb

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£102

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

To travel from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.

East Midlands TrainsY12358+LNERGR055100+East Midlands TrainsC51164+ThameslinkW59645
11:375h05
Nottingham station (NOT)
16:42Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
£711One-way
4 changes
East Midlands TrainsY12356+LNERGR055900+East Midlands TrainsC51435+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington
09:194h58
Nottingham station (NOT)
14:17Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
£791One-way
4 changes
East Midlands TrainsY12356+LNERGR055900+East Midlands TrainsC51435+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington
09:194h52
Nottingham station (NOT)
14:11Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
£791One-way
4 changes
East Midlands TrainsEM724000 · C51535+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Tfl RailG23374
08:574h00
Nottingham station (NOT)
12:57Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
£831One-way
3 changes
East Midlands TrainsEM723900 · Y12136+ThameslinkW59423+Tfl RailG23866
08:173h48
Nottingham station (NOT)
12:05Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
£931One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 172 km

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Coach

£85

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

2h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

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Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

4h 3m

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Live departures

Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Saturday 21 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railwayY12471 · Y12150+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC28817
On time
09:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h59
12:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3 changes
east_midlands_railwayY12471 · Y12150+thameslinkG25224+tfl_railL24077
On time
09:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h10
12:27 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3 changes
east_midlands_railwayY12471 · Y12150+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC28817
On time
09:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h53
12:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3 changes
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On time
09:37 Nottingham station (NOT)
5h05
14:42 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
4 changes
Sunday 22 February
east_midlands_railwayEM723900 · Y12136+thameslinkW59423+tfl_railG2386608:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h48
12:05 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 changes
east_midlands_railwayEM723900 · Y12136+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC28815
On time
08:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h38
11:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3 changes
east_midlands_railwayEM723900 · Y12136+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC28815
On time
08:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h44
12:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3 changes
east_midlands_railwayEM723900 · Y12136+thameslinkW59423+tfl_railG2354708:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h55
12:12 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 changes
east_midlands_railwayEM723900 · Y12136+thameslinkW59423+tfl_railG2386608:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h42
11:59 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 changes
east_midlands_railwayEM724000 · C51535+thameslinkW59637+tfl_railG2376608:57 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h38
12:35 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 changes
east_midlands_railwayEM724000 · C51535+thameslinkW59637+tfl_railG2376608:57 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h32
12:29 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 changes
east_midlands_railwayEM724000 · C51535+thameslinkW59637+tfl_railG2336308:57 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h45
12:42 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 changes
east_midlands_railwayEM724000 · C51535+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+tfl_railG2337408:57 Nottingham station (NOT)
4h00
12:57 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 changes

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East Midlands Trains as well as LNER or First Hull Trains offer trains services from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of LNER or First Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of LNER or First Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 2h 39m.

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 £9
Distance
172 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
05:14
Last train
18:46
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 £9

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, LNER, First Hull Trains from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport trainsEast Midlands Trains, LNER, First Hull Trains trains will get you between Nottingham and London Heathrow Airport from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£43
East Midlands Trains frequency
16 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

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£53
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

First Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
£79
First Hull Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport covers a distance of 172 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport is 172 km.
The first train from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport departs at 18:46.
Trains from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport run approximately 20 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport.
To get from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views, although there are occasional glimpses of the English countryside.
A day trip from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 39m. The distance is 172 km, with train services running 20 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and London Heathrow Airport

Nottingham
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Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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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