Liverpool to Nottingham Train

02/12/2024
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Liverpool to Nottingham by train

The journey from Liverpool to Nottingham by train is 82.08 mi and takes 3 hrs 9 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 17:43. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Nottingham by train for as little as £19.17 or as much as £68.17. The best price for this journey is £19.17.

Lowest Price £19.17
Journey Duration 3 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price £19.17
Highest Price £68.17
First Departure 05:25
Last Departure 17:43
Distance 82.08 mi
Departure Liverpool
Arrival Nottingham
Carriers West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

Liverpool to Nottingham Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 2 Dec 2024

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Planning to travel from Liverpool 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 much will I pay for train tickets from Liverpool to Nottingham?

When you're traveling from Liverpool to Nottingham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £55.91. You might be able to find prices as low as £19.17, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Liverpool to Nottingham. On average, though, you'll pay about £55.91 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Liverpool to Nottingham by train?

The journey between Liverpool and Nottingham by train is approximately 82.08 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 9 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Liverpool to Nottingham covers a distance of 82.08 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 9 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 31 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Liverpool to Nottingham faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Liverpool to Nottingham?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Liverpool to Nottingham, which usually leaves at 05:25. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 17:43. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Liverpool to Nottingham, which usually leaves at 05:25. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 17:43. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Liverpool to Nottingham route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Liverpool and Nottingham. You can start your journey in Liverpool at stations such as Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool One ,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool, Old Roan,Hunts cross,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus. These connect to stations including Nottingham, Station Street,Bulwell Station Rd,Beeston,Nottingham - Trent University,Nottingham, North in Nottingham. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Liverpool to Nottingham.

How many times a day do departures from Liverpool leave for Nottingham?

If you want to get from Liverpool to Nottingham, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 26 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 3 direct journeys between Liverpool and Nottingham. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 23 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Nottingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Nottingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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.

Best time to book Liverpool to Nottingham travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Nottingham

The cheapest Liverpool - Nottingham train tickets can be found for as low as £14.11 if you’re lucky, or £35.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £71.82.

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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales from Liverpool to Nottingham
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Liverpool to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.25kg
Bus
9.91kg
Flight
26.42kg
Car
21.14kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liverpool to Nottingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liverpool and Nottingham are 9.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liverpool and Nottingham? By taking the train between Liverpool and Nottingham you will save 17.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liverpool to Nottingham?
A train ticket from Liverpool to Nottingham is £55.91. 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 £19.17.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liverpool to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to Nottingham is £19.17. 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 Liverpool and Nottingham by train?
Liverpool to Nottingham is 82.08 mi.
How long does the train between Liverpool and Nottingham take?
Liverpool to Nottingham is on average 3 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 31 mins.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to Nottingham?
The train journey from Liverpool to Nottingham is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and Merseyrail.
How many train connections per day go from Liverpool to Nottingham?
Liverpool to Nottingham has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liverpool to Nottingham leave?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Nottingham departs at 05:25. 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 Liverpool to Nottingham depart?
The latest train from Liverpool to Nottingham departs at 17:43. 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 Liverpool 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 £19.17 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.
How many direct connections depart from Liverpool to Nottingham?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Liverpool to go to Nottingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Liverpool to Nottingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liverpool and Nottingham is 2 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liverpool to Nottingham by train?
The train journey from Liverpool to Nottingham creates 9.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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