Train from Wakefield to Nottingham: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Wakefield to Nottingham on January 31
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Wakefield Kirkgate
NottinghamCheapest
NorthernTrain
Wakefield Kirkgate
NottinghamFastest
CrossCountryTrain
Wakefield Westgate
NottinghamNo tags
NorthernTrain
Wakefield Kirkgate
NottinghamNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Wakefield Westgate
NottinghamNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Wakefield to Nottingham

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
1h 35mAverage Duration
86 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$24 - $42Average Duration4h 10m
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$10 - $174Average Duration1h 35m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wakefield to Nottingham by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Wakefield to Nottingham?

    The cheapest train tickets from Wakefield to Nottingham start at $10. The average price for this train route is around $63. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Wakefield to Nottingham?

    The average train trip from Wakefield to Nottingham takes 1h 35m and covers 86 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 26m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Wakefield to Nottingham route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Northern, CrossCountry.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wakefield to Nottingham?

    The earliest train from Wakefield to Nottingham departs at 7:22am. The latest train departs at 6:25pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Wakefield to Nottingham?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wakefield to Nottingham?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Wakefield to Nottingham?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wakefield to Nottingham?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$22
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$25
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wakefield to Nottingham was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wakefield to Nottingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $17 to $168 for a train ticket from Wakefield to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2026-01-30.

Usually CrossCountry will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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