Trefforest to Nottingham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trefforest to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£63

Average price

£102

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 54 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

212 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trefforest to Nottingham will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Trefforest for Nottingham every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 212 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 48 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.

CrossCountry
10:454h10
Trefforest
14:55Nottingham
£631One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
09:104h43
Trefforest
13:53Nottingham
£1201One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:565h48
Trefforest
14:44Nottingham
£1231One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Trefforest to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trefforest to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £49.

Distance: 212 km

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Coach

£119

Average Price

£60

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Cheapest

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 24m

Average total duration

7h 54m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trefforest to Nottingham

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Trains from Trefforest to Nottingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 212 km distance in 4h 10m.

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
212 km
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 10m
First train
05:42
Last train
19:52
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: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales from Trefforest to Nottingham trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Trefforest and Nottingham from £49. 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£49
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

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£190
Transport for Wales frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trefforest to Nottingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trefforest 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.

FAQs
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.
The train journey from Trefforest to Nottingham offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Welsh countryside and the Severn Estuary, providing some scenic elements along the route.
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.
Booking trains from Trefforest to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Trefforest to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 10m and the distance is 212 km. The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
The cost of a train ticket from Trefforest to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £119.
The train distance from Trefforest to Nottingham is 212 km.
To get from Trefforest to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Trefforest to Nottingham covers a distance of 212 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Trefforest to Nottingham is by train, costing approximately £49.
The first train from Trefforest to Nottingham leaves at 5:42.
The train station in Trefforest that goes to Nottingham is Trefforest station (TRF), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
The last train from Trefforest to Nottingham departs at 19:52.
Trains from Trefforest to Nottingham run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Trefforest to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Trefforest to Nottingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Trefforest to Nottingham.
There is no night train service from Trefforest to Nottingham.

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Important Stations and Airports in Trefforest and Nottingham

Trefforest
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Trefforest is Trefforest. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trefforest for your trip from Trefforest to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:20 - 13:00 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) however the ramp from Park Street has a steep gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Pontypridd) from the car park. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with steps.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: end of car park past roundabout 100yds
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Located on the Cardiff bound platform via Park Street entrance and accessed via ramp steeper than 1:12.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Trefforest
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station entrance opposite to the Pink Shop

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