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Exeter to Nottingham by train

The journey from Exeter to Nottingham by train is 184.68 mi and takes 4 hrs 51 mins. There are 107 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:31 and the last at 19:41. It is possible to travel from Exeter to Nottingham by train for as little as £56.42 or as much as £247.24. The best price for this journey is £56.42.

Lowest Price£56.42
Journey Duration4 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day107
Lowest Price£56.42
Highest Price£247.24
First Departure00:31
Last Departure19:41
Distance184.68 mi
DepartureExeter
ArrivalNottingham
CarriersGreat Western Railway, CrossCountryMore

Exeter to Nottingham Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

Traveling from Exeter to Nottingham with Virail

Planning to travel from Exeter to Nottingham? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Exeter to Nottingham?

The prices for train tickets from Exeter to Nottingham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Exeter to Nottingham will cost £56.42. The average train ticket price is approximately £117.83. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Exeter to Nottingham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £117.83. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Exeter to Nottingham by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 51 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 184.68 mi from Exeter to Nottingham. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Exeter to Nottingham to take longer than 4 hrs 51 mins. The journey between Exeter and Nottingham by train usually takes 4 hrs 51 mins to cover a distance of 184.68 mi. The shortest journey from Exeter to Nottingham will take you 3 hrs 53 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Nottingham quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Exeter to Nottingham route?

In Exeter, departure stations include Exeter Central,Exeter, Honiton Road,Exeter Sidwell St. When you arrive in Nottingham, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Beeston,Nottingham - Trent University,Bulwell Station Rd,Nottingham, North,Nottingham, Station Street. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Exeter to Nottingham are there every day?

The route from Exeter to Nottingham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Exeter 107 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Exeter to Nottingham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 107 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Exeter to Nottingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Exeter to Nottingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Exeter to Nottingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Exeter to Nottingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Exeter to Nottingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Nottingham

The cheapest Exeter - Nottingham train tickets can be found for as low as £49.48 if you’re lucky, or £92.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £146.76.

Find the best day to travel to Nottingham by train

When travelling to Nottingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway from Exeter to Nottingham
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Exeter to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.8kg
Bus
22.29kg
Flight
59.44kg
Car
47.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Exeter to Nottingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Exeter and Nottingham are 20.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Exeter and Nottingham? By taking the train between Exeter and Nottingham you will save 38.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.49kg compared to a bus and 26.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Exeter to Nottingham?
A train ticket from Exeter to Nottingham is £117.83. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £56.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Exeter to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Exeter to Nottingham is £56.42. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Exeter and Nottingham by train?
Exeter to Nottingham is 184.68 mi.
How long does the train between Exeter and Nottingham take?
Exeter to Nottingham is on average 4 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Exeter to Nottingham?
The train journey from Exeter to Nottingham is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Exeter to Nottingham?
Exeter to Nottingham has 107 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Exeter to Nottingham leave?
The earliest train from Exeter to Nottingham departs at 00:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Exeter to Nottingham depart?
The latest train from Exeter to Nottingham departs at 19:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Exeter to Nottingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £56.42 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Exeter to Nottingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Exeter and Nottingham is 3 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Exeter to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Exeter to Nottingham by train?
The train journey from Exeter to Nottingham creates 20.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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