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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Luton Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Luton 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 Luton Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 6 trains that leave London Luton Airport for Nottingham station (NOT) on Thu, Aug 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
1:26 PM1h42London Luton Airport3:08 PMNottingham station (NOT)$361One-way0 transfers- 9:56 AM1h54London Luton Airport11:50 AMNottingham station (NOT)$661One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM1h52London Luton Airport10:52 AMNottingham station (NOT)$781One-way0 transfers
- 8:27 AM1h44London Luton Airport10:11 AMNottingham station (NOT)$781One-way0 transfers
- 10:26 AM1h43London Luton Airport12:09 PMNottingham station (NOT)$1031One-way0 transfers
- 1:26 PM1h42London Luton Airport3:08 PMNottingham station (NOT)$361One-way0 transfers
- 10:26 AM1h43London Luton Airport12:09 PMNottingham station (NOT)$1031One-way0 transfers
- 8:27 AM1h44London Luton Airport10:11 AMNottingham station (NOT)$781One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM1h52London Luton Airport10:52 AMNottingham station (NOT)$781One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM1h52London Luton Airport9:52 AMNottingham station (NOT)$1631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Luton Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m 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 Luton Airport to Nottingham station (NOT):
A bus is $33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Luton Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) costing on average $69.
Other travel options to Nottingham station (NOT) take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 3m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (1h 35m by train vs 1h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $69 compared to roughly $37 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 Luton Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM London Luton Airport | 1h52 | 9:52 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:26 AM London Luton Airport | 1h43 | 12:09 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Luton Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
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Trains from London Luton Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 8:00 AM |
Last train 8:41 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from London Luton Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between London Luton Airport and Nottingham station (NOT) from $21. 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 Luton Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton 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 Luton Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Most London Luton Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) trains use the London St Pancras International to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare London Luton 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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