The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Nottingham
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
27€
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
76€
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
2 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
2 h 14 m
Trains on 28 Sept
31
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Nottingham will cost around 76€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 27€.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 31 trains from Liverpool to Nottingham, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.
C0436312:51 PM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)27 €1One-way0 changes
C0435710:51 AM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)27 €1One-way0 changes
C0435911:51 AM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)30 €1One-way0 changes
C043651:51 PM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)4:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)30 €1One-way0 changes
C043549:51 AM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)34 €1One-way0 changes
C01288+
G6650212:08 PM2h13Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:21 PMNottingham station (NOT)88 €1One-way1 change
W33881+
G665041:08 PM2h14Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:22 PMNottingham station (NOT)88 €1One-way1 change
W34085+
G664949:08 AM2h14Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:22 AMNottingham station (NOT)88 €1One-way1 change
W34234+
G0068610:08 AM2h14Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:22 PMNottingham station (NOT)88 €1One-way1 change
W33988+
G6649911:08 AM2h14Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:22 PMNottingham station (NOT)88 €1One-way1 change
Live departures
Liverpool to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Nottingham trains for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C04381 | On time 7:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h40 | 10:31 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
W84735+ C21587 | On time 8:20 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h20 | 11:40 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
W33234+ C21754+ G66550 | On time 8:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h18 | 12:01 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
C04386 | On time 9:14 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h11 | 12:25 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
W84741+ C04386 | On time 9:20 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h05 | 12:25 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
W33991+ G00682 | 7:07 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h15 | 9:22 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C16917+ C21303 | 7:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h07 | 10:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C16917 · C17884+ G00844 | 7:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h49 | 9:59 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
C04347 | 7:48 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h42 | 10:30 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
W33955+ G00684 | 8:07 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h15 | 10:22 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C16920+ C21302 | 8:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h07 | 11:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C16920 · C17854+ G00938 | 8:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h50 | 11:00 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
C04350 | 8:51 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h39 | 11:30 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34085+ G66494 | 9:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h14 | 11:22 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C16925 · C17837+ G66712 | 9:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h49 | 12:01 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
C16925+ C21301 | 9:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h05 | 12:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C04354 | 9:51 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h39 | 12:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34234+ G00686 | 10:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h14 | 12:22 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C16929+ C21300 | 10:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h05 | 1:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C16929 · C17874+ G00688 | 10:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h50 | 1:02 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
C04357 | 10:51 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h39 | 1:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
W33988+ G66499 | 11:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h14 | 1:22 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C16934+ C21299 | 11:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h05 | 2:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C16934 · C17806+ G00941 | 11:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h47 | 1:59 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
C04359 | 11:51 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h39 | 2:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
C01288+ G66502 | 12:08 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h13 | 2:21 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C16939+ C21298 | 12:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h05 | 3:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C16939 · C18016+ G00900 | 12:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h50 | 3:02 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
C04363 | 12:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h39 | 3:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
W33881+ G66504 | 1:08 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h14 | 3:22 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C16944+ C21297 | 1:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h05 | 4:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C16944 · C18008+ G00947 | 1:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h47 | 3:59 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
C04365 | 1:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h39 | 4:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
W33915+ G66506 | 2:08 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h14 | 4:22 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C16949+ C21296 | 2:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h05 | 5:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
C16949 · C18015+ G00905 | 2:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h49 | 5:01 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Nottingham
Trains from Liverpool to Nottingham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 18€ but you can travel from only 10€ by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 132 km |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price 18€ |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 4:24 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail from Liverpool to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail trains will get you between Liverpool and Nottingham from 10€. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Liverpool to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool and Nottingham
Most Liverpool to Nottingham trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No.
Which Nottingham station do trains from Liverpool 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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