Trains from Portsmouth to Nottingham

Portsmouth to Nottingham train information

Which operators can I use?

The journey from Portsmouth, situated in England and Nottingham, which is in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

How long is the train?

There are 149 miles between Portsmouth to Nottingham. Train travel is most of the time the fastest way to travel to Nottingham from Portsmouth, and it’s also a greener option than driving or taking the plane.

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

Depending how much time in advance you book your ticket as well as when you travel, the price of the ticket will vary.

Best prices for Portsmouth to Nottingham train tickets

Portsmouth - Nottingham prices calendar

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

Portsmouth - Nottingham: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The table above is based on the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train is bought. Purchasing your train from Portsmouth to Nottingham in advance should enable you to spend less for your trip.

We found tickets available from £28 when booking your ticket 3 days in advance which is 48% cheaper than the best ticket we found when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Portsmouth to Nottingham trains

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

Discount Portsmouth - Nottingham train tickets

National Railcards can save you a lot if you're using the train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you are able to get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to pay less for your Portsmouth Nottingham train ticket.

• When buying a railcard, you aim to break even after several trips. But is it really profitable when taking the train from Portsmouth to Nottingham? Use your calculator, taking into account:

  A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

  B = average price cut with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

  C = average cost for a Portsmouth Nottingham ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

  The first step is to divide A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be efficient. You can now divide that number by C. It will give you the approximate number of trips needed across the year to start saving money.

  In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be profitable if you're doing around 2 trips from Portsmouth to Nottingham (one way journey).

• The cost to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a complete year.

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