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The cheapest and fastest trains from Syston to Nottingham
Showing times and prices for 17 Jan
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Syston to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syston to Nottingham will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Syston for Nottingham every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.
06:341h19
Syston07:53Nottingham
£41One-way
0 changes
07:010h45
Syston07:46Nottingham
£71One-way
0 changes
05:530h40
Syston06:33Nottingham
£71One-way
0 changes
11:500h41
Syston12:31Nottingham
£81One-way
0 changes
05:530h40
Syston06:33Nottingham
£71One-way
0 changes
11:500h41
Syston12:31Nottingham
£81One-way
0 changes
07:010h45
Syston07:46Nottingham
£71One-way
0 changes
06:341h19
Syston07:53Nottingham
£41One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Syston to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Syston to Nottingham trains for today, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:46 Syston | 0h46 | 14:32 Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 17 January | |||||
| 05:53 Syston | 0h40 | 06:33 Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:34 Syston | 1h19 | 07:53 Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:01 Syston | 0h45 | 07:46 Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:50 Syston | 0h41 | 12:31 Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Syston to Nottingham
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Trains from Syston to Nottingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 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
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 23:14 |
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
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Syston to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Syston and Nottingham from £4. 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
39m
Cheapest Price
£4
East Midlands Trains frequency
7 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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£17
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Syston to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syston to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Syston to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Syston to Nottingham covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Syston to Nottingham is 31 km.
The first train from Syston to Nottingham leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Syston to Nottingham departs at 23:14.
Trains from Syston to Nottingham run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Syston to Nottingham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Syston and Nottingham. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
To get from Syston to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Syston to Nottingham.
The train station in Syston that goes to Nottingham is Syston station (SYS), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
The cheapest way to get from Syston to Nottingham is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Syston to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Syston to Nottingham offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling hills and greenery providing a scenic backdrop as you travel.
Yes, a day trip from Syston to Nottingham is feasible. The journey takes 39m, covering a distance of 31 km, with trains running 7 times per day.
In Nottingham, visitors can explore the historic Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum exhibits or visit Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion in a deer park that houses the Nottingham Natural History Museum. The City of Caves offers a fascinating underground adventure through the sandstone caves, while Nottingham Contemporary showcases diverse art exhibitions. For a taste of history, stop by Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Old Market Square, unwind at Attenborough Nature Reserve, or catch a performance at Nottingham Playhouse. Green's Windmill and Science Centre and The Arboretum also offer engaging experiences for all ages.
A stay of two to three days in Nottingham is generally recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Syston to Nottingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Syston and Nottingham
Syston
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Syston is Syston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Syston for your trip from Syston to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Occasions Tearooms
Accessibility
- 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. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on the station 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Syston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Top of the Approach Road, Outside the Newsagents.
The major train station for arrivals in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your journey to Nottingham from Syston.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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 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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