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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$50
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$93
Fastest journey on Sep 21
2 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
2 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 21
5
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 5 trains from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT), including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.
8:13 AM2h56London Gatwick Airport11:09 AMNottingham station (NOT)$501One-way0 transfers- 5:06 AM2h50London Gatwick Airport7:56 AMNottingham station (NOT)$631One-way0 transfers
- 9:19 AM2h49London Gatwick Airport12:08 PMNottingham station (NOT)$631One-way0 transfers
- 12:06 PM2h44London Gatwick Airport2:50 PMNottingham station (NOT)$1421One-way0 transfers
- 10:36 AM2h32London Gatwick Airport1:08 PMNottingham station (NOT)$1441One-way0 transfers
- 10:36 AM2h32London Gatwick Airport1:08 PMNottingham station (NOT)$1441One-way0 transfers
- 12:06 PM2h44London Gatwick Airport2:50 PMNottingham station (NOT)$1421One-way0 transfers
- 9:19 AM2h49London Gatwick Airport12:08 PMNottingham station (NOT)$631One-way0 transfers
- 5:06 AM2h50London Gatwick Airport7:56 AMNottingham station (NOT)$631One-way0 transfers
- 8:13 AM2h56London Gatwick Airport11:09 AMNottingham station (NOT)$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, while a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m 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 London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT):
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) costing on average $104.
Other travel options to Nottingham station (NOT) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 31m.
You'll arrive about 26m sooner (2h 28m by train vs 2h 54m by car). Tickets start at around $104 compared to roughly $65 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W45747+ C02050+C59725 | On time 8:48 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h37 | 12:25 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| X07760+W70927 | On time 8:55 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h42 | 12:37 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C02050+X07760+C59725 | Delayed 9:33 AM 8:55 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h30 | 12:25 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
C02050+C59725+ C82253+ Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross | Delayed 9:33 AM 9:15 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h10 | 12:25 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 transfers | |
| C21560+W45742 | Delayed 10:00 AM 9:48 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h33 | 1:21 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C01964+X07758+C59728 | Delayed 10:33 AM 9:57 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h27 | 1:24 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C02756+W70921 | On time 10:00 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h58 | 1:58 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International+W70921+ C82979 | On time 10:12 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h46 | 1:58 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C01964+C59728+C82257+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross | Delayed 10:33 AM 10:15 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h09 | 1:24 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 transfers | |
| W45779+C01997+C59731 | On time 10:48 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h37 | 2:25 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C01997+X07739+C59731 | Delayed 11:33 AM 10:57 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h28 | 2:25 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C02701+W70924 | On time 11:00 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h57 | 2:57 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C01997+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+C59731+C82261 | Delayed 11:33 AM 11:15 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h10 | 2:25 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 transfers | |
| C82261+C02701+W70924 | On time 11:15 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h42 | 2:57 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| W45801+C02109+C21589 | On time 11:48 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h44 | 3:32 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C02109+C21589+X07738 | Delayed 12:33 PM 11:57 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h35 | 3:32 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C02562+W70930 | On time 12:00 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h52 | 3:52 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C82265+C02562+W70930 | On time 12:15 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h37 | 3:52 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C02109+C21589+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+C82265 | Delayed 12:33 PM 12:15 PMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h17 | 3:32 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 transfers | |
| W45792+C02039+C59736 | On time 12:48 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h37 | 4:25 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C02039+X07761+C59736 | Delayed 1:33 PM 12:58 PMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h27 | 4:25 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C02564+W70925 | On time 9:00 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h49 | 12:49 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C82301+Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International+W70925 | On time 9:15 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h34 | 12:49 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, September 21 | |||||
| 5:06 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2h50 | 7:56 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 3:41 AM |
Last train 7:36 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Nottingham station (NOT) from $15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) 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 station (NOT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Most London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) trains use the London St Pancras International to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Nottingham station (NOT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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