Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

£16

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

£31

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

2 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

2 h 15 m

Trains on 29 Sept

19

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

To travel from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) you need to make at least one change.

  • East Midlands RailwayC21593+Northern RailG89819
    14:452h15
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    17:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC21811+Northern RailG89857
    11:452h15
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    14:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC21809+Northern RailG89823
    15:452h15
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    18:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC21810+Northern RailG89867
    13:452h15
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    16:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC21590+Northern RailG89850
    10:452h15
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    13:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £191One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 29 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC04436+Northern RailG898225:21 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h39
8:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21338+CrossCountryG66607+Northern RailG898245:53 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h43
8:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04439+Northern RailG898266:30 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h30
9:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
CrossCountryG01000+Transpennine ExpressW84656+Northern RailG89828+East Midlands RailwayC217746:39 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h57
9:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21337+Avanti West CoastW34175+Northern RailG898286:49 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h47
9:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04444+Northern RailG898317:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h15
10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21336+CrossCountryG66716+Northern RailG898337:51 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h45
10:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21804+Northern RailG898368:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h15
11:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21335+CrossCountryG66721+Northern RailG898398:53 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h43
11:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21812+Northern RailG898439:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h15
12:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21334+CrossCountryG00854+Northern RailG898479:53 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h43
12:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21590+Northern RailG8985010:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h15
13:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21811+Northern RailG8985711:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h15
14:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21810+Northern RailG8986713:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h15
16:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21330+CrossCountryG00872+Northern RailG8981713:53 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h43
16:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21593+Northern RailG8981914:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h15
17:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21329+CrossCountryG00876+Northern RailG8982114:53 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h43
17:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Trains from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 2h 0m.

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 £12
Distance
88 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
4:09
Last train
19:37
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £12

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry trains will get you between Nottingham station (NOT) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £12. 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£14
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 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

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£23
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£27
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£42
CrossCountry frequency
1 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 station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 88 km.
The first train from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 4:09.
The last train from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 19:37.
Trains from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
There is no night train service from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Booking trains from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport offers views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, particularly as it passes through the Peak District area.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham station (NOT) and Manchester Airport (MIA)

Most Nottingham station (NOT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains use the Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham station (NOT) and Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester
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.

Most popular trains to and from Manchester Airport (MIA) and Nottingham station (NOT)

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