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Nottingham to Liverpool by train

The journey from Nottingham to Liverpool by train is 82.08 mi and takes 2 hrs 56 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:58 and the last at 20:54. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Liverpool by train for as little as ÂŁ22.69 or as much as ÂŁ73.74. The best price for this journey is ÂŁ22.69.

Lowest Price ÂŁ22.69
Journey Duration 2 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price ÂŁ22.69
Highest Price ÂŁ73.74
First Departure 04:58
Last Departure 20:54
Distance 82.08 mi
Departure Nottingham
Arrival Liverpool
Carriers Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry

Nottingham to Liverpool Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 18 Feb 2025

Traveling from Nottingham to Liverpool with Virail

Planning to travel from Nottingham to Liverpool? 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 Nottingham to Liverpool?

When you're traveling from Nottingham to Liverpool, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ÂŁ57.27. You might be able to find prices as low as ÂŁ22.69, 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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On average, a train ticket from Nottingham to Liverpool will cost you ÂŁ57.27. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Nottingham to Liverpool take by train?

With a distance of 82.08 mi between Nottingham and Liverpool, it will usually take 2 hrs 56 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 56 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Nottingham and Liverpool by train usually takes 2 hrs 56 mins to cover a distance of 82.08 mi. The shortest journey from Nottingham to Liverpool will take you 2 hrs 30 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 Liverpool 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.

Which stations can I use on the Nottingham to Liverpool route?

You will be able to leave Nottingham by using stations such as Bulwell Station Rd,Beeston,Nottingham - Trent University,Nottingham, North,Nottingham, Station Street. These connect you to stations including Hunts cross,Liverpool One ,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool, Old Roan in Liverpool. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Nottingham or in Liverpool, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Nottingham to Liverpool?

On average, there are 28 daily departures from Nottingham to Liverpool. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 9 departures from Nottingham which travel directly to Liverpool. There are 19 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nottingham to Liverpool. 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 Nottingham to Liverpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Liverpool.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Nottingham to Liverpool travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Liverpool

The cheapest Nottingham - Liverpool train tickets can be found for as low as £17.22 if you’re lucky, or £26.34 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £48.60.

Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by train

When travelling to Liverpool 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 Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway from Nottingham to Liverpool
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Nottingham to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.25kg
Bus
9.91kg
Flight
26.42kg
Car
21.14kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nottingham to Liverpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nottingham and Liverpool are 9.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nottingham and Liverpool? By taking the train between Nottingham and Liverpool 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 Nottingham to Liverpool?
A train ticket from Nottingham to Liverpool is ÂŁ57.27. 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 ÂŁ22.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nottingham to Liverpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Liverpool is ÂŁ22.69. 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 Liverpool by train?
Nottingham to Liverpool is 82.08 mi.
How long does the train between Nottingham and Liverpool take?
Nottingham to Liverpool is on average 2 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Nottingham to Liverpool?
The train journey from Nottingham to Liverpool is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Nottingham to Liverpool?
Nottingham to Liverpool has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nottingham to Liverpool leave?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Liverpool departs at 04:58. 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 Liverpool depart?
The latest train from Nottingham to Liverpool departs at 20:54. 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 Liverpool 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 ÂŁ22.69 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 Nottingham to Liverpool?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Nottingham to go to Liverpool.
What's the fastest journey time between Nottingham to Liverpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nottingham and Liverpool is 2 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nottingham to Liverpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nottingham and Liverpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Liverpool by train?
The train journey from Nottingham to Liverpool creates 9.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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