Nottingham to York train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to York

Showing times and prices for 23 Aug

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

1 h 41 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nottingham to York will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.

Fast trains

To travel from Nottingham to York you need to make at least one change.

  • CrossCountryG01090 · G01063
    9:562h37
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    12:33York station (YRK)
    £681One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01093 · G01066
    11:162h17
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    13:33York station (YRK)
    £681One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01096 · W29776
    12:162h07
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    14:23York station (YRK)
    £681One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC04398+CrossCountryG66991
    8:302h53
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    11:23York station (YRK)
    £681One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayW70737 · C21816+Northern RailP28844
    10:122h49
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    13:01York station (YRK)
    £681One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nottingham to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 112 km

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Coach

£35

Average Price

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 37m

Average total duration

3h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Nottingham to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to York trains for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC21255+London North Eastern RailwayG8023612:50 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h13
15:03 York station (YRK)1 change
CrossCountryG01112 · G0107013:07 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h15
15:22 York station (YRK)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21802+CrossCountryG00705+Transpennine ExpressC00869
On time
13:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h54
16:11 York station (YRK)		2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04358+London North Eastern RailwayG08113+CrossCountryG01070
Delayed
12:43 13:38Nottingham station (NOT)
1h44
15:22 York station (YRK)		2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC59854+London North Eastern RailwayC02110
On time
13:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h42
15:27 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21253+London North Eastern RailwayG80240
On time
13:50 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h13
16:03 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21253+London North Eastern RailwayC02130 · G8018013:50 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h01
15:51 York station (YRK)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21314 · C21567+Transpennine ExpressW84693+London North Eastern RailwayG80240
On time
13:53 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h10
16:03 York station (YRK)		3 changes
CrossCountryG01115 · G0107214:07 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h15
16:22 York station (YRK)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21797+CrossCountryG00707+Transpennine ExpressG1590814:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h55
17:12 York station (YRK)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04361+London North Eastern RailwayG08119+CrossCountryG01072
On time
14:38 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h44
16:22 York station (YRK)		2 changes
CrossCountryG00756+East Midlands RailwayC21568+Northern RailG89701+London North Eastern RailwayG80248
On time
14:41 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h22
17:03 York station (YRK)		3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC59856+London North Eastern RailwayC02041
On time
14:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h41
16:26 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21252+London North Eastern RailwayG80248
On time
14:50 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h13
17:03 York station (YRK)		1 change
CrossCountryG01117 · G0107615:07 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h16
17:23 York station (YRK)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC59860+London North Eastern RailwayC01983
On time
15:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h42
17:27 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21249+London North Eastern RailwayG80252
On time
15:52 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h11
18:03 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21312 · C21571+Transpennine ExpressW84706+London North Eastern RailwayG80252
On time
15:53 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h10
18:03 York station (YRK)		3 changes
CrossCountryG01120 · G01079
On time
16:07 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h18
18:25 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21611+CrossCountryG00714+Transpennine ExpressG15824
On time
16:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h54
19:11 York station (YRK)		2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21580+Hull TrainsW04533+CrossCountryG0107916:38 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h47
18:25 York station (YRK)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC59862+London North Eastern RailwayG80145
On time
16:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h44
18:29 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21248+London North Eastern RailwayG80260
On time
16:52 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h11
19:03 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21311 · W70997+Transpennine ExpressW84711+London North Eastern RailwayG8026016:53 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h10
19:03 York station (YRK)3 changes
CrossCountryG01121 · G01081
On time
17:07 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h16
19:23 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21613+CrossCountryG00719+Transpennine ExpressG1590317:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h50
20:07 York station (YRK)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04370+London North Eastern RailwayG08137+CrossCountryG01081
On time
17:38 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h45
19:23 York station (YRK)		2 changes
CrossCountryG00762+East Midlands RailwayW70999+Northern RailG89709+London North Eastern RailwayG8026417:41 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h22
20:03 York station (YRK)3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC59866+London North Eastern RailwayG80150
On time
17:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h45
19:30 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21245+London North Eastern RailwayG80264
On time
17:50 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h13
20:03 York station (YRK)		1 change
CrossCountryG01123 · G01084
On time
18:07 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h19
20:26 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04373+London North Eastern RailwayG08143+CrossCountryG01084
On time
18:38 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h48
20:26 York station (YRK)		2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC59868+London North Eastern RailwayC02024
On time
18:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h45
20:30 York station (YRK)		1 change
CrossCountryG00764+East Midlands RailwayW71006+Northern RailG89181+London North Eastern RailwayG80186
On time
18:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h10
20:55 York station (YRK)		3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21244+London North Eastern RailwayG80160
On time
18:52 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h10
21:02 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21791+CrossCountryG00727
On time
19:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h05
21:22 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC59873+London North Eastern RailwayC0210319:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h41
21:26 York station (YRK)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04396 · W71010+Northern RailC31966+London North Eastern RailwayG8016319:46 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h17
22:03 York station (YRK)3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21242+London North Eastern RailwayG80163
On time
19:49 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h14
22:03 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21821+CrossCountryG00732
On time
20:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h01
22:18 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21582+London North Eastern RailwayG08154+CrossCountryG00732
On time
20:36 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h42
22:18 York station (YRK)		2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC59874+London North Eastern RailwayC0198020:46 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h44
22:30 York station (YRK)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21368+London North Eastern RailwayC01994
On time
20:50 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h15
23:05 York station (YRK)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04477+Transpennine ExpressW84736+London North Eastern RailwayC01994
On time
20:54 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h11
23:05 York station (YRK)		2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21616 · C21575+Transpennine ExpressW84736+London North Eastern RailwayC01994
On time
21:00 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h05
23:05 York station (YRK)		3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21616+CrossCountryG00736+Transpennine ExpressG1586021:00 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h14
0:14 York station (YRK)2 changes
Sunday 23 August
East Midlands RailwayC04398+CrossCountryG669918:30 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h53
11:23 York station (YRK)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC59842+London North Eastern RailwayC020389:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h41
11:26 York station (YRK)1 change
CrossCountryG01090 · G010639:56 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h37
12:33 York station (YRK)1 change
East Midlands RailwayW70737 · C21816+Northern RailP2884410:12 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h49
13:01 York station (YRK)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21843+London North Eastern RailwayC0205010:27 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h59
12:26 York station (YRK)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04441 · C04191+Transpennine ExpressW84675+London North Eastern RailwayG8022310:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h18
13:03 York station (YRK)3 changes
CrossCountryG01093 · G0106611:16 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h17
13:33 York station (YRK)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC59848+London North Eastern RailwayC0196411:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h41
13:26 York station (YRK)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21365+London North Eastern RailwayG8022911:54 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h09
14:03 York station (YRK)1 change
CrossCountryG01096 · W2977612:16 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h07
14:23 York station (YRK)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04352+London North Eastern RailwayG08107+CrossCountryW2977612:38 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h45
14:23 York station (YRK)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC59851+London North Eastern RailwayC0199712:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h42
14:27 York station (YRK)1 change

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Why should you book Nottingham to York trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains and more offer trains services from Nottingham to York.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nottingham to York.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to York.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nottingham to York.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trip or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to York.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to York.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nottingham to York?

The best time to book your train from Nottingham to York is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nottingham to York route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nottingham to York per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Nottingham to York.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to York

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Trains from Nottingham to York run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 1h 41m.

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 £10
Distance
112 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
2:15
Last train
22:33
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 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 £10

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Nottingham to York trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Nottingham and York from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£21
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
Learn more about CrossCountry

London North Eastern Railway

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
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£25
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 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

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 Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£16
Northern Rail frequency
2 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

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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£27
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 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
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

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
Hull Trains frequency
1 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
Learn more about Hull Trains

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£96
east_midlands_trains frequency
17 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£124
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£38
Northern Trains Limited frequency
7 a day

Complete guide to York

Things to do in York

Discover the best of York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect York trip today.

  • Must visit

National Railway Museum

A major railway museum with historic locomotives, royal carriages and engineering exhibits. An easy choice for families and transport fans.

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JORVIK Viking Centre

An immersive museum street with recreated shops, period rooms and social history exhibits that bring everyday York life to life.

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Yorkshire Museum

A broad city museum in riverside gardens, covering archaeology, Roman York, medieval objects and changing local life.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller northern cities, but usually below London. Walking helps keep local transport costs low.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Nottingham to York train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Nottingham to York covers a distance of 112 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Nottingham to York is 112 km.
The first train from Nottingham to York leaves at 2:15.
The last train from Nottingham to York departs at 22:33.
Trains from Nottingham to York run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nottingham to York.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to York.
To get from Nottingham to York, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to York.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to York is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to York is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Nottingham to York 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 York offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Trent Valley, open countryside, and glimpses of historical architecture in towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Nottingham to York is feasible as the journey takes 1h 41m and covers a distance of 112 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to York.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and York

Most Nottingham to York trains use the Nottingham to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and York 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 York

Which Nottingham station do trains to York leave from?

Trains from Nottingham to York 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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