Crewe to Nottingham train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Crewe to Nottingham will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Crewe for Nottingham on Mon, Dec 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.

East Midlands Trains
06:05AM1h44
Crewe
07:49AMNottingham
$231One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
10:10AM1h44
Crewe
11:54AMNottingham
$321One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
04:50AM2h44
Crewe
07:34AMNottingham
$581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Crewe to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crewe to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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€27

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2h 7m

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Fastest

1h 37m

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8h 25m

Average total duration

7h 55m

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Live departures

Crewe to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Crewe to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:31 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_country4:50 AM Crewe
2h44
7:34 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway6:05 AM Crewe
1h44
7:49 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway10:10 AM Crewe
1h44
11:54 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe to Nottingham

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Trains from Crewe to Nottingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
54 miles (88 km)
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
04:36
Last train
22:13
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Crewe to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Crewe and Nottingham from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
West Midlands Trains frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Crewe to Nottingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe 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.

FAQs
To fully experience Nottingham's key attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, a 2 to 3-day stay is recommended.
In Nottingham, you can explore Old Market Square for shopping and dining, enjoy birdwatching at Attenborough Nature Reserve, and catch performances at Nottingham Playhouse. Visit Green's Windmill and Science Centre for interactive exhibits and stroll through The Arboretum. Notable sights include Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum, Wollaton Hall housing the Natural History Museum, The City of Caves, Nottingham Contemporary art gallery, and the historic Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem pub.
The train from Crewe to Nottingham takes 1h 39m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Crewe to Nottingham as the travel time is 1h 39m and the distance is 54 miles (88 km). There are 6 trains per day for this route.
The distance by train from Crewe to Nottingham is 54 miles (88 km).
The last train from Crewe to Nottingham leaves at 10:13 PM.
The train journey from Crewe to Nottingham offers a mix of urban and rural views. While it primarily passes through towns and smaller cities, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the English countryside, especially around the Trent Valley area.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Crewe to Nottingham.
The train station in Crewe that goes to Nottingham is Crewe station (CRE), which connects to Nottingham station (NOT).
Train ticket prices from Crewe to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Nottingham is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Crewe to Nottingham.
The first train from Crewe to Nottingham leaves at 4:36 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe to Nottingham.
Yes, there is a direct train from Crewe to Nottingham. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Crewe to Nottingham

Crewe
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Crewe is Crewe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crewe for your trip from Crewe to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 5 and 6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: all platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Crewe
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the side of the station on the left as you exit. Northern Rail buses pick up / drop off at the temporary bus station, just beyond Platform 12. The bus station in question is accessible via a bridge at platform level.

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