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Nottingham Contemporary
Major contemporary art gallery with changing international exhibitions, talks, and events in the Lace Market.
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$278
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 27 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Nottingham will cost around $278 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Nottingham without transferring at least once.
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W70877Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $276.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$294 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 58m Average total duration Fastest 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Nottingham:
A bus is $193 (€156) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Nottingham costing on average $294 (€237).
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 28m.
Ferry takes on average 11h 45m.
Tickets start at around $294 (€237) compared to roughly $90 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-203.90 (€-164.61). The journey takes 10h 28m versus 8h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Nottingham trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9316 · 9123+ W70880 | On time 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h40 | 2:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
9316 · 9123+ C21651 | On time 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h58 | 3:08 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
9416 · 9123+ W70880 | On time 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h40 | 2:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
9322 · 9123+ W70880 | On time 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h40 | 2:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
9322 · 9123+ C21776 | On time 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h40 | 5:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
9322 · 9123+ C21651 | On time 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h58 | 3:08 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
9133+ W70922 | On time 10:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h38 | 6:18 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
9133+ C21776 | On time 10:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h10 | 5:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
9133+ C21647 | On time 10:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h15 | 6:55 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
9340 · 9141+ W70922 | On time 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h08 | 6:18 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
9340 · 9141+ C21785 | On time 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h07 | 7:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
9340 · 9141+ C21647 | On time 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h45 | 6:55 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
9352 · 9145+ C21785 | On time 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h07 | 7:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
9115+ W70874 | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h10 | 1:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
9115+ C21657 | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h28 | 1:08 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
9115+ C21652 | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h10 | 12:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
9115+ C21657 | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h28 | 1:08 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
9115+ W70874 | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h10 | 1:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
9115+ C21652 | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h10 | 12:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Amsterdam to Nottingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $276 (€223) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 15:50. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 10h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $276 (€223) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 3:50 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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