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West Kirby to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for West Kirby to Nottingham trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:09
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 05:51 West Kirby | 3h41 | 09:32 Nottingham | 1 change | |
| 07:06 West Kirby | 3h25 | 10:31 Nottingham | 1 change | |
| 08:06 West Kirby | 3h28 | 11:34 Nottingham | 1 change | |
| 09:06 West Kirby | 3h26 | 12:32 Nottingham | 1 change | |
| 10:06 West Kirby | 3h27 | 13:33 Nottingham | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from West Kirby to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from West Kirby to Nottingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 3h 23m.
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 143 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 05:05 |
Last train 20:15 |
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, Merseyrail from West Kirby to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Trains, Merseyrail trains will get you between West Kirby and Nottingham from £46. 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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£80
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 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
Merseyrail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£46
Merseyrail frequency
10 a day
FAQs: West Kirby to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Kirby 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.
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.
The train distance from West Kirby to Nottingham is 143 km.
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 West Kirby to Nottingham covers a distance of 143 km and takes approximately 3h 23m. Trains run 2 per day.
A day trip from West Kirby to Nottingham is not feasible due to the journey time of 3h 23m. However, there are 2 trains per day covering the distance of 143 km.
Booking trains from West Kirby to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from West Kirby to Nottingham leaves at 5:05.
The train journey from West Kirby to Nottingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Wirral Peninsula's coastline, rolling countryside, and glimpses of charming English towns, making it a pleasant but not particularly renowned scenic route.
The cost of a train ticket from West Kirby to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The last train from West Kirby to Nottingham departs at 20:15.
The cheapest way to get from West Kirby to Nottingham is by train, costing approximately £46.
The train station in West Kirby that goes to Nottingham is West Kirby station (WKI), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
Trains from West Kirby to Nottingham run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from West Kirby to Nottingham.
Yes, you can take the train from West Kirby to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from West Kirby to Nottingham.
To travel from West Kirby to Nottingham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from West Kirby to Nottingham.
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Important Stations and Airports in West Kirby and Nottingham
West Kirby
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in West Kirby is West Kirby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Kirby for your trip from West Kirby to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for West Kirby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: West Kirby, Wirral
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 West Kirby.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation 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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