London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$113

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Heathrow ExpressC29002+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayY12202
    8:57 AM2h53
    Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    11:50 AMNottingham station (NOT)
    $981One-way
    2 transfers
  • Heathrow ExpressC29014+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayY12208
    9:57 AM2h53
    Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    12:50 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    $981One-way
    2 transfers
  • Heathrow ExpressC29002+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayY12202
    9:02 AM2h48
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    11:50 AMNottingham station (NOT)
    $981One-way
    2 transfers
  • Heathrow ExpressC29008+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayY12205
    9:27 AM2h42
    Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    12:09 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers
  • Heathrow ExpressC29008+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayY12205
    9:32 AM2h37
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    12:09 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 106 miles (171 km)

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Bus
Driving

$86

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$67

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

East Midlands Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT):

A bus is $65 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) costing on average $86 (€68).

The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Nottingham station (NOT) take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Nottingham station (NOT) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 4m sooner (2h 21m by train vs 2h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $86 (€68) compared to roughly $67 (€53) 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 Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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east_midlands_railway7:45 AM London Heathrow Airport
3h06
10:51 AM Nottingham station (NOT)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway8:45 AM London Heathrow Airport
3h05
11:50 AM Nottingham station (NOT)0 transfersDirect
hull_trains8:47 AM London Heathrow Airport
2h50
11:37 AM Nottingham station (NOT)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway9:45 AM London Heathrow Airport
3h05
12:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway7:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h54
10:49 PM Nottingham station (NOT)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as London North Eastern Railway or Hull Trains offer trains services from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)

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Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 2h 48m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)
Distance
106 miles (171 km)
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
7:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Nottingham station (NOT) from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
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

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€49)
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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€86)
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $86 (€68).
The train from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) takes 2h 48m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) is 106 miles (171 km).
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) leaves at 7:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with highlights including the rolling hills of the Midlands and glimpses of charming English villages, making it a moderately scenic trip.
A day trip from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m and the distance is 106 miles (171 km). However, there are 25 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).
Since neither London Heathrow Airport nor Nottingham station (NOT) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Nottingham station (NOT) include Leicester, Derby, Lincoln, Long Eaton, Loughborough.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)

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Nottingham
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Nottingham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.

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