Trains from Birmingham to Nottingham

Birmingham to Nottingham train information

Birmingham Nottingham train map

Train duration 1h11m
Arrival Nottingham, England
Departure Birmingham, England
Distance 45 Miles
Train operators Cross Country
Lowest train price from £5.45
Average train price £21.00

Which operators can I use?

The journey from Birmingham, situated in England and Nottingham, which is in England is well served by trains. The trains are operated by the following rail companies: Cross Country.

How far is it by train?

On average, it takes around 1h11m by train because of the 45 miles to travel to Nottingham from Birmingham. The journey time will change depending if the train is direct or with stops.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

According to our data, the starting price to take the train in the next 180 days is £5.45. This fare is based on an adult fare and is not including the savings you can make with a discount card.

Best prices for Birmingham to Nottingham train tickets

from £5.45 MORE 1h12m
Other modes of transport available
Coach
from €13.00 MORE 1h45m
from £8.90 MORE 5h20m

Birmingham - Nottingham prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Birmingham to Nottingham by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Train times Birmingham to Nottingham

When are the next trains to Nottingham?

Departure Arrival Duration Company
Today
There are no more services available today.
Tomorrow
Birmingham New Street
06:19
Nottingham
07:39
1h20m Cross Country
Birmingham New Street
06:49
Nottingham
08:06
1h17m Cross Country
Birmingham New Street
07:19
Nottingham
08:33
1h14m Cross Country
Birmingham New Street
07:49
Nottingham
09:03
1h14m Cross Country
Birmingham New Street
08:09
Nottingham
09:22
1h13m Cross Country
Birmingham New Street
08:49
Nottingham
10:05
1h16m Cross Country
Birmingham New Street
09:18
Nottingham
10:29
1h11m Cross Country
Birmingham New Street
09:49
Nottingham
11:03
1h14m Cross Country
Birmingham New Street
10:09
Nottingham
11:22
1h13m Cross Country
Birmingham New Street
10:49
Nottingham
12:04
1h15m Cross Country
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Birmingham - Nottingham: the best time to book cheap trains

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Days before Departure

The graph above shows the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train ticket is booked. Purchasing your train from Birmingham to Nottingham in advance can enable you to save money for your journey.

Tickets are available from £11 when buying your seat 7 days in advance which is 25% cheaper than the best fare we found when booking on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Birmingham to Nottingham trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Birmingham and Nottingham by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Nottingham to Birmingham and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

From To Price Departure on At Company Searched
Birmingham
New Street
Nottingham
£5.45 01/02/2025 19:49 Cross Country 1 day ago
Birmingham
New Street
Nottingham
£6.36 01/02/2025 18:09 Cross Country 1 day ago
Birmingham
New Street
Nottingham
£7.37 01/02/2025 20:49 Cross Country 1 day ago

Best prices for the next 180 days.

Birmingham Nottingham train

Discount Birmingham - Nottingham train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to pay less for your Birmingham Nottingham train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are several types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to evaluate how many trips you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.

For your calculation, you must include the railcard cost, for instance £30, the discount on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Birmingham Nottingham ticket is £20.40 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £20.40: £88/£20.40 = 4.31. It will take you on average 5 trips from Nottingham to Birmingham (one way journey) with your railcard to start saving money.

The price to purchase a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to get the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most train fares for an entire year.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Birmingham to Nottingham train £20.40 £13.60 £6.80 4.33

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare

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