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York, City of York to Nottingham by train

The journey from York, City of York to Nottingham by train is 69.51 mi and takes 2 hrs 26 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:40 and the last at 19:44. It is possible to travel from York, City of York to Nottingham by train for as little as £21.75 or as much as £115.55. The best price for this journey is £21.75.

Lowest Price£21.75
Journey Duration2 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£21.75
Highest Price£115.55
First Departure04:40
Last Departure19:44
Distance69.51 mi
DepartureYork, City of York
ArrivalNottingham
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Hull TrainsMore

York, City of York to Nottingham Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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How much do train tickets from York, City of York to Nottingham cost?

On average, a train ticket from York, City of York to Nottingham will cost you £53.68. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £21.75. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £53.68 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from York, City of York to Nottingham.

How long is the journey from York, City of York to Nottingham by train?

Traveling from York, City of York to Nottingham by train will usually take 2 hrs 26 mins. This journey covers a distance of 69.51 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 26 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between York, City of York and Nottingham runs for about 69.51 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 26 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 35 mins. If you are trying to get from York, City of York to Nottingham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from York, City of York to Nottingham?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between York, City of York and Nottingham. You can start your journey in York, City of York at stations such as York. These connect to stations including Bulwell,Beeston,Nottingham Station 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 York, City of York to Nottingham.

How many times a day do departures from York, City of York leave for Nottingham?

The exact number of journeys from York, City of York to Nottingham can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 24 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from York, City of York to Nottingham. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from York, City of York to Nottingham varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 24 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from York, City of York to Nottingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from York, City of York 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.

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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 York, City of York to Nottingham.

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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.

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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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The cheapest York, City of York - Nottingham train tickets can be found for as low as £7.07 if you’re lucky, or £25.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £54.80.

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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

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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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

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.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains and Northern Rail from York, City of York to Nottingham
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York, City of York to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.83kg
Bus
8.39kg
Flight
22.37kg
Car
17.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from York, City of York to Nottingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between York, City of York and Nottingham are 7.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between York, City of York and Nottingham? By taking the train between York, City of York and Nottingham you will save 14.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from York, City of York to Nottingham?
A train ticket from York, City of York to Nottingham is £53.68. 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 £21.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from York, City of York to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from York, City of York to Nottingham is £21.75. 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 York, City of York and Nottingham by train?
York, City of York to Nottingham is 69.51 mi.
How long does the train between York, City of York and Nottingham take?
York, City of York to Nottingham is on average 2 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 35 mins.
Which companies operate from York, City of York to Nottingham?
The train journey from York, City of York to Nottingham is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from York, City of York to Nottingham?
York, City of York to Nottingham has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from York, City of York to Nottingham leave?
The earliest train from York, City of York to Nottingham departs at 04:40. 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 York, City of York to Nottingham depart?
The latest train from York, City of York to Nottingham departs at 19:44. 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 York, City of York 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 £21.75 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 York, City of York to Nottingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between York, City of York and Nottingham is 1 hr 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from York, City of York to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between York, City of York and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for York, City of York to Nottingham by train?
The train journey from York, City of York to Nottingham creates 7.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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