How much is the train ticket from Nottingham to London?

The cheapest train tickets from Nottingham to London start at $37. The average price for this train route is around $170. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Nottingham to London?

The average train trip from Nottingham to London takes 1h 58m and covers 173 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 35m and is operated by East Midlands Railway .

Which train operators serve the Nottingham to London route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 47 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Nottingham to London?

The earliest train from Nottingham to London departs at 7:03am. The latest train departs at 11:54pm.

Train Nottingham to London from $42

Next train departures

Next departures for Nottingham to London on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:23pm	Netherfield	2h 16m	10:39pm	St Pancras International	Cheapest
Train	8:17pm	Beeston	1h 39m	9:56pm	St Pancras International	Fastest
Train	8:23pm	Netherfield	2h 16m	10:39pm	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	9:36pm	Carlton	2h 47m	12:23am	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	9:36pm	Carlton	2h 47m	12:23am	St Pancras International	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to London on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:34pm	Beeston	2h 6m	5:40pm	St Pancras International	Cheapest
Train	8:50am	Nottingham	1h 37m	10:27am	St Pancras International	Fastest
Train	7:23am	Netherfield	2h 4m	9:27am	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	7:23am	Netherfield	2h 4m	9:27am	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	7:43am	Netherfield	2h 23m	10:06am	St Pancras International	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to London on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:18pm	Beeston	1h 36m	4:54pm	St Pancras International	Cheapest
Train	8:18am	Beeston	1h 36m	9:54am	St Pancras International	Fastest
Train	7:49am	Netherfield	2h 5m	9:54am	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	7:49am	Netherfield	2h 5m	9:54am	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	8:02am	Carlton	2h 5m	10:07am	St Pancras International	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to London on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:21am	Nottingham	1h 54m	10:15am	St Pancras International	Cheapest
Train	12:15pm	Beeston	1h 38m	1:53pm	St Pancras International	Fastest
Train	9:58am	Carlton	2h 12m	12:10pm	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	9:58am	Carlton	2h 12m	12:10pm	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	11:54am	Netherfield	1h 59m	1:53pm	St Pancras International	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to London on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:18pm	Beeston	1h 38m	4:56pm	St Pancras International	Cheapest
Train	8:50am	Nottingham	1h 37m	10:27am	St Pancras International	Fastest
Train	7:23am	Netherfield	2h 4m	9:27am	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	7:23am	Netherfield	2h 4m	9:27am	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	7:43am	Netherfield	2h 23m	10:06am	St Pancras International	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to London on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:18pm	Beeston	1h 38m	4:56pm	St Pancras International	Cheapest
Train	8:50am	Nottingham	1h 37m	10:27am	St Pancras International	Fastest
Train	7:23am	Netherfield	2h 4m	9:27am	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	7:23am	Netherfield	2h 4m	9:27am	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	7:43am	Netherfield	2h 23m	10:06am	St Pancras International	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to London on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:57pm	Lowdham	2h 13m	7:10pm	St Pancras International	Cheapest
Train	8:50am	Nottingham	1h 37m	10:27am	St Pancras International	Fastest
Train	7:23am	Netherfield	2h 4m	9:27am	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	7:23am	Netherfield	2h 4m	9:27am	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	7:43am	Netherfield	2h 23m	10:06am	St Pancras International	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to London on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:18pm	Beeston	1h 38m	4:56pm	St Pancras International	Cheapest
Train	8:50am	Nottingham	1h 37m	10:27am	St Pancras International	Fastest
Train	7:23am	Netherfield	2h 4m	9:27am	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	7:23am	Netherfield	2h 4m	9:27am	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	7:43am	Netherfield	2h 23m	10:06am	St Pancras International	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Nottingham to London

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

176 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $175	Average Duration3h 35m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$37 - $374	Average Duration1h 58m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $49	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Nottingham and London?

Nottingham

A
Coach Station
Broad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1
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London

A
St Pancras International
King's Cross St. Pancras, Euston Rd, Kings Cross, London N1 9AL, UK
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B
King's Cross
7 York Way, London N1 9AA, UK
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C
Euston Station
Euston Railway Station B40 The Balcony, Eversholt St, London NW1 2DU, UK
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D
Waterloo
Waterloo Station Southbank, Station Approach, London SE1 8SW, UK
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E
London Bridge
51-55 St Thomas St, London SE1 3QX, UK
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F
Marylebone
Melcombe Pl, London NW1 6JJ, UK
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Train companies

East Midlands Railway

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $37

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nottingham to London by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Nottingham to London?
The cheapest train tickets from Nottingham to London start at $37. The average price for this train route is around $170. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Nottingham to London?
The average train trip from Nottingham to London takes 1h 58m and covers 173 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 35m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators serve the Nottingham to London route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 47 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Nottingham to London?
The earliest train from Nottingham to London departs at 7:03am. The latest train departs at 11:54pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-25

$161

11-26

$162

Today

$163

11-28

$94

11-29

$58

11-30

$67

12-01

$79

12-02

$93

The cheapest trip from Nottingham to London was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $58

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

You can expect to pay from $58 to $355 for a train ticket from Nottingham to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $58 which is on 2025-11-29.