Wilmslow to Nottingham train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmslow to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

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

  • Avanti West Coast
    6:202h44
    Wilmslow
    9:04Nottingham
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    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:132h47
    Wilmslow
    11:00Nottingham
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    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    20:143h12
    Wilmslow
    23:26Nottingham
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    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:361h54
    Wilmslow
    9:30Nottingham
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:361h54
    Wilmslow
    10:30Nottingham
    £311One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wilmslow to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmslow to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £16.

Distance: 83 km

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£12

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Cheapest

£16

Average Price

2h 20m

Average total duration

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1h 50m

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Live departures

Wilmslow to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Wilmslow to Nottingham trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited7:36 Wilmslow
1h54
9:30 Nottingham1 change
Avanti West Coast8:13 Wilmslow
2h47
11:00 Nottingham2 changes
Northern Trains Limited8:36 Wilmslow
1h54
10:30 Nottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited9:36 Wilmslow
1h54
11:30 Nottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:36 Wilmslow
1h54
12:30 Nottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:36 Wilmslow
1h54
13:30 Nottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited12:36 Wilmslow
1h54
14:30 Nottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited13:36 Wilmslow
1h54
15:30 Nottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited14:36 Wilmslow
1h54
16:30 Nottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited15:36 Wilmslow
1h56
17:32 Nottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited16:36 Wilmslow
1h58
18:34 Nottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited17:36 Wilmslow
2h04
19:40 Nottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited18:36 Wilmslow
1h54
20:30 Nottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited19:36 Wilmslow
1h53
21:29 Nottingham1 change
Avanti West Coast20:14 Wilmslow
3h12
23:26 Nottingham2 changes
Northern Trains Limited20:36 Wilmslow
1h58
22:34 Nottingham1 change
Transport for Wales20:50 Wilmslow
2h40
23:30 Nottingham1 change
Avanti West Coast22:26 Wilmslow
2h10
0:36 Nottingham1 change

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East Midlands Railway as well as Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Wilmslow to Nottingham.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Wilmslow to Nottingham.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Wilmslow to Nottingham.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilmslow to Nottingham

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Trains from Wilmslow to Nottingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 54m.

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
83 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
4:55
Last train
23:49
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Wilmslow to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wilmslow and Nottingham from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 54m
Cheapest Price
£12
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£70
Avanti West Coast 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£38
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£31
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 a day

Complete guide to Nottingham

Things to do in Nottingham

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

  • Must visit

Nottingham Castle

Historic castle museum on Castle Rock with galleries, caves and exhibitions exploring rebellion, art and the city’s long story.

  • Recommended

National Justice Museum

National museum dedicated to justice, crime and punishment, with immersive courts, cells and law galleries in former legal buildings.

  • Recommended

Nottingham Contemporary

Independent contemporary art gallery in the Lace Market showing changing exhibitions, talks and events in a distinctive modern building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Wilmslow to Nottingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmslow 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
The cost of a train ticket from Wilmslow to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Wilmslow to Nottingham covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Wilmslow to Nottingham is 83 km.
The first train from Wilmslow to Nottingham leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Wilmslow to Nottingham departs at 23:49.
Trains from Wilmslow to Nottingham run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wilmslow to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wilmslow to Nottingham.
To get from Wilmslow to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wilmslow to Nottingham.
The train station in Wilmslow that goes to Nottingham is Wilmslow station (WML), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
The cheapest way to get from Wilmslow to Nottingham is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow to Nottingham offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic stretches across Cheshire and glimpses of the Peak District, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Wilmslow to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m. The distance is 83 km and there is a frequency of 1 train 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 Wilmslow to Nottingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wilmslow and Nottingham

Most Wilmslow to Nottingham trains use the Wilmslow to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilmslow and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wilmslow
Arrival train stations in Nottingham

Which Wilmslow station do trains to Nottingham leave from?

Trains from Wilmslow to Nottingham leave from Wilmslow. The station is from Wilmslow city centre at Wilmslow station, Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1BU.
WilmslowWilmslow station, Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1BU+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Wilmslow from Wilmslow city centre

Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick up & set down in the Short Stay Car Park

Wilmslow train station facilities and services

Wilmslow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wilmslow.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wilmslow.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wilmslow: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wilmslow: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wilmslow: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 1, 3 and 4 only - Access to Manchester and Crewe platforms by means of subway from booking hall and ramp to each platform. Access to Manchester Airport platform from rear car park via ramp. Use help point button to call assistance to unlock the gate onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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