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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Nottingham
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
31RM
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
43RM
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
2 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
2 h 57 m
Trains on 28 Sept
5
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Nottingham will cost around 43RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 31RM.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 5 trains from Bristol to Nottingham, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:00 PM2h59Bristol3:59 PMNottingham31 RM1One-way0 changes- 7:33 AM2h44Bristol10:17 AMNottingham38 RM1One-way0 changes
- 9:00 AM3h01Bristol12:01 PMNottingham41 RM1One-way0 changes
- 8:00 AM3h01Bristol11:01 AMNottingham47 RM1One-way0 changes
- 8:01 AM2h59Bristol11:00 AMNottingham61 RM1One-way0 changes
- 7:33 AM2h44Bristol10:17 AMNottingham38 RM1One-way0 changes
- 8:01 AM2h59Bristol11:00 AMNottingham61 RM1One-way0 changes
- 1:00 PM2h59Bristol3:59 PMNottingham31 RM1One-way0 changes
- 9:00 AM3h01Bristol12:01 PMNottingham41 RM1One-way0 changes
- 8:00 AM3h01Bristol11:01 AMNottingham47 RM1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Bristol to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:33 AM Bristol | 2h44 | 10:17 AM Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 AM Bristol | 3h01 | 11:01 AM Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:01 AM Bristol | 2h59 | 11:00 AM Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 AM Bristol | 3h01 | 12:01 PM Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:00 PM Bristol | 2h59 | 3:59 PM Nottingham | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Nottingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 27RM but you can travel from only 11RM by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:22, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 194 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price 27RM |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 3:22 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway from Bristol to Nottingham trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Nottingham from 11RM. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bristol to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Nottingham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Nottingham
Most Bristol to Nottingham trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Which Nottingham station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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