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09/06/2026
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Nottingham to Bristol by train

The journey from Nottingham to Bristol by train is 120.41 mi and takes 2 hrs 55 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:53 and the last at 20:41. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Bristol by train for as little as £26.41 or as much as £114.56. The best price for this journey is £26.41.

Lowest Price £26.41
Journey Duration 2 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price £26.41
Highest Price £114.56
First Departure 05:53
Last Departure 20:41
Distance 120.41 mi
Departure Nottingham
Arrival Bristol
Carriers CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

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When travelling to Bristol 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!

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

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Train
13.56kg
Bus
14.53kg
Flight
38.76kg
Car
31.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nottingham to Bristol by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nottingham and Bristol are 13.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nottingham and Bristol? By taking the train between Nottingham and Bristol you will save 25.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.97kg compared to a bus and 17.45kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nottingham to Bristol?
A train ticket from Nottingham to Bristol is £71.44. 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 £26.41.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nottingham to Bristol?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Bristol is £26.41. 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 Nottingham and Bristol by train?
Nottingham to Bristol is 120.41 mi.
How long does the train between Nottingham and Bristol take?
Nottingham to Bristol is on average 2 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 38 mins.
Which companies operate from Nottingham to Bristol?
The train journey from Nottingham to Bristol is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Nottingham to Bristol?
Nottingham to Bristol has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nottingham to Bristol leave?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Bristol departs at 05:53. 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 Nottingham to Bristol depart?
The latest train from Nottingham to Bristol departs at 20:41. 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 Nottingham to Bristol 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 £26.41 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 Nottingham to Bristol by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nottingham and Bristol is 2 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nottingham to Bristol?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nottingham and Bristol.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Bristol by train?
The train journey from Nottingham to Bristol creates 13.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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