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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Nottingham
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Nottingham will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Of the 7 trains that leave York for Nottingham every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.
5:242h08York7:32Nottingham£241One-way0 changes
7:412h17York9:58Nottingham£361One-way0 changes
6:302h12York8:42Nottingham£551One-way0 changes- 5:302h12York7:42Nottingham£551One-way0 changes
- 8:422h16York10:58Nottingham£671One-way0 changes
- 5:242h08York7:32Nottingham£241One-way0 changes
- 6:302h12York8:42Nottingham£551One-way0 changes
- 5:302h12York7:42Nottingham£551One-way0 changes
- 9:422h16York11:58Nottingham£671One-way0 changes
- 8:422h16York10:58Nottingham£671One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for York to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. 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 £12, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 112 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£49 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
York to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Nottingham trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C24945+ G89454+C04347 | 8:04 York station (YRK) | 2h26 | 10:30 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| G88961 · G89737 | 8:22 York station (YRK) | 2h36 | 10:58 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| C01968+C21418 | On time 8:30 York station (YRK) | 1h55 | 10:25 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W29862+G89737 | 8:41 York station (YRK) | 2h17 | 10:58 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| C02042+C21603 | 8:56 York station (YRK) | 2h12 | 11:08 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| G01180 · G66494 | 9:36 York station (YRK) | 1h46 | 11:22 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from York to Nottingham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from York to Nottingham.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Nottingham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 112 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 2:15 |
Last train 22:36 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country from York to Nottingham trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country trains will get you between York and Nottingham from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: York to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Nottingham
Most York to Nottingham trains use the York to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which York station do trains to Nottingham leave from?
Getting to York from York city centre
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Nottingham station do trains from York arrive at?
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: 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.
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