- Must visit
Wollaton Hall
Country house museum with art, decorative interiors, gardens, and temporary exhibitions close to Bulwell.
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£3
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£3
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
41 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
41 m
Trains on 09 Oct
1
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shirebrook to Bulwell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shirebrook to Bulwell will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 1 trains from Shirebrook to Bulwell, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Take a train from Shirebrook to Bulwell and enjoy the approximately 23 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 23:03.
Distance 23 km |
First train 5:26 |
Last train 23:03 |
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The table below shows live departures for Shirebrook to Bulwell trains for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 23:03 Shirebrook | 0h36 | 23:39 Bulwell | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 9 October | |||||
![]() | 11:00 Shirebrook | 0h41 | 11:41 Bulwell | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Country house museum with art, decorative interiors, gardens, and temporary exhibitions close to Bulwell.
Museum in a historic manor house with social history displays, period rooms, gardens, and changing exhibitions.
Contemporary art gallery in Nottingham with exhibitions, events, and a strong focus on modern visual culture.
Large public park in Bulwell with riverside walks, sports facilities, open lawns, and space for family outings.
Waterside nature area with woodland paths, wildlife habitats, and peaceful walking routes near Bulwell and Bestwood.
Extensive country park north of Bulwell with lakes, woodland trails, and a popular setting for walking and cycling.
A Nottinghamshire pork pie with seasoned pork in hot-water crust pastry. A classic East Midlands snack tied to nearby pie-making traditions.
Blue Stilton made in the East Midlands region. Rich, creamy and tangy, it is one of England’s most traditional and recognisable cheeses.
Nottinghamshire plum bread is a fruity, spiced loaf eaten sliced with butter or cheese. It is a long-standing regional tea-time favourite.
Popular local fish and chip shop known for classic suppers and reliable takeaway in a straightforward casual setting.
Large pub and restaurant serving grills, burgers and British favourites in a family-friendly modern chain venue.
Community-focused pub near Bulwell offering pints and hearty British meals in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK. Bulwell is usually cheaper than central city areas for meals and stays, while local buses and trams keep everyday visitor costs fairly manageable.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shirebrook to Bulwell 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 Bulwell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Shirebrook to Bulwell trains use the Shirebrook to Bulwell station pair. Use this guide to compare Shirebrook and Bulwell train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Shirebrook has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Shirebrook.
Available at Shirebrook: Parking.
Available at Shirebrook: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shirebrook: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Ramped access from road bridge 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 taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Bulwell has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bulwell.
Available at Bulwell: Parking.
Available at Bulwell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bulwell: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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