Wolverhampton to Nottingham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Nottingham will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Nottingham every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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
10:152h00
Wolverhampton
12:15Nottingham
£411One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
07:182h22
Wolverhampton
09:40Nottingham
£411One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
19:332h12
Wolverhampton
21:45Nottingham
£411One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
07:482h51
Wolverhampton
10:39Nottingham
£411One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
10:422h12
Wolverhampton
12:54Nottingham
£411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wolverhampton to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 77 km

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Coach

£40

Average Price

£7

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Cheapest

2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Wolverhampton to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country07:18 Wolverhampton
2h22
09:40 Nottingham0 changesdirect
cross_country07:48 Wolverhampton
2h51
10:39 Nottingham0 changesdirect
cross_country08:33 Wolverhampton
2h06
10:39 Nottingham0 changesdirect
cross_country10:15 Wolverhampton
2h00
12:15 Nottingham0 changesdirect
cross_country10:42 Wolverhampton
2h12
12:54 Nottingham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Nottingham

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Nottingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 41m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
77 km
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
05:02
Last train
22:38
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Wolverhampton to Nottingham trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Nottingham from £5. 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
39m
Cheapest Price
£15
CrossCountry frequency
6 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

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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£106
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£84
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
West Midlands Trains frequency
19 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£65
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Wolverhampton to Nottingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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
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, a day trip from Wolverhampton to Nottingham is feasible as the journey takes 1h 41m each way, the distance is 77 km, and trains operate 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Nottingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque countryside of the Midlands and charming towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Nottingham is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Nottingham is 77 km.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Nottingham departs at 22:38.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Nottingham.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Nottingham covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Nottingham is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
The first train from Wolverhampton to Nottingham leaves at 5:02.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Nottingham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Nottingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Nottingham.
To get from Wolverhampton to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Nottingham

Wolverhampton
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).

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