London Stansted AirportNottingham
Fri, Jul 10, 1 adult
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Greater Anglia+Tube+East Midlands Railway
P66175 • Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International • W70861
08:09AM3h0m11:09AM
Stansted Airport
Nottingham
$2431One-way
Cross Country+East Midlands Railway
G00959 • C21811
08:28AM3h7m11:35AM
Stansted Airport
Nottingham
$491One-way
Cross Country+London North Eastern Railway+East Midlands Railway
G00959 • G08088 • C59723
08:28AM2h56m11:24AM
Stansted Airport
Nottingham
$1341One-way
Greater Anglia+Tube+East Midlands Railway
P66199 • Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International • C21645
08:41AM3h9m11:50AM
Stansted Airport
Nottingham
$1671One-way
Greater Anglia+Tube+East Midlands Railway
P66222 • Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International • C21643
09:11AM2h58m12:09PM
Stansted Airport
Nottingham
$1671One-way
Cross Country+London North Eastern Railway+East Midlands Railway
G00960 • G08095 • C59727
09:25AM3h0m12:25PM
Stansted Airport
Nottingham
$1341One-way
Cross Country+East Midlands Railway
G00960 • C21591
09:25AM3h10m12:35PM
Stansted Airport
Nottingham
$541One-way
Greater Anglia+Tube+East Midlands Railway
P02916 • Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International • C21652
09:43AM3h7m12:50PM
Stansted Airport
Nottingham
$1671One-way
Greater Anglia+London North Eastern Railway+East Midlands Railway
P01160 • P01500 • G08100 • C59729
09:50AM3h34m01:24PM
Stansted Airport
Nottingham
$1181One-way
Greater Anglia+Tube+East Midlands Railway
P66267 • Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International • C21657
10:11AM2h57m01:08PM
Stansted Airport
Nottingham
$1671One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom London Stansted Airport to NottinghamShowing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

2h 46m

Average duration

3h 2m

Trains per day

35

Distance

128 km

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Compare train and bus for London Stansted Airport to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 94 miles (152 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$61

Average price

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

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

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham:

A bus is $21 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham costing on average $61 (€50).

The fastest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.85 (€-14.68). The journey takes 2h 41m versus 2h 24m 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.

Live departures

London Stansted Airport to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Nottingham trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greater AngliaP66175+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayW70861
On time
8:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h00
11:09 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00959+East Midlands RailwayC21811
On time
8:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h07
11:35 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00959+London North Eastern RailwayG08088+East Midlands RailwayC59723
On time
8:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h56
11:24 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP66199+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC21645
On time
8:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h09
11:50 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP66222+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC21643
On time
9:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h58
12:09 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00960+London North Eastern RailwayG08095+East Midlands RailwayC59727
On time
9:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h00
12:25 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00960+East Midlands RailwayC21591
On time
9:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h10
12:35 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP02916+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC21652
On time
9:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h07
12:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01160 · P01500+London North Eastern RailwayG08100+East Midlands RailwayC59729
On time
9:50 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h34
1:24 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
3 transfers
Greater AngliaP66267+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC2165710:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h57
1:08 PM Nottingham station (NOT)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP66825+East Midlands RailwayC2181010:46 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h49
1:35 PM Nottingham station (NOT)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP66314+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayW70877
On time
11:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h58
2:09 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP66831+East Midlands RailwayC21593
On time
11:46 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h49
2:35 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP66363+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC21651
On time
12:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h57
3:08 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00969+London North Eastern RailwayG08112+East Midlands RailwayC59735
On time
12:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h59
3:24 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP66836+East Midlands RailwayC21809
On time
12:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h49
3:35 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP66387+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayW70889
On time
1:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h57
4:08 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00973+London North Eastern RailwayG08117+East Midlands RailwayC59738
On time
1:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h00
4:25 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP66841+East Midlands RailwayC21595
On time
1:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h49
4:35 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP02928+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC21650
On time
2:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h57
5:08 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00974+London North Eastern RailwayG08124+East Midlands RailwayC59741
On time
2:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h02
5:27 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP66846+East Midlands RailwayC21803
On time
2:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h49
5:35 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP66435+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayW70922
On time
3:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h07
6:18 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01164+East Midlands RailwayC04474
On time
3:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h49
6:35 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP02930+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC217854:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h06
7:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00982+London North Eastern RailwayG80148+East Midlands RailwayC59747
On time
4:24 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h06
7:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01165+East Midlands RailwayC04395
On time
4:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h49
7:35 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00984+East Midlands RailwayW709325:24 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h59
8:23 PM Nottingham station (NOT)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP01169+East Midlands RailwayC21596
On time
5:48 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h46
8:34 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP66057+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayW70910
On time
6:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h03
9:14 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00988+London North Eastern RailwayG08149+East Midlands RailwayC214166:30 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2h54
9:24 PM Nottingham station (NOT)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00988+East Midlands RailwayC42088
On time
6:30 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h57
10:27 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00988+East Midlands RailwayC21514
On time
6:30 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h26
9:56 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP02905+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC21514
On time
6:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h13
9:56 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP66107+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC217787:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3h01
10:12 PM Nottingham station (NOT)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham

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Trains from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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
94 miles (152 km)
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
4:20 AM
Last train
10:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country, Greater Anglia from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country, Greater Anglia trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Nottingham from $17 (€14). 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

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
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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
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

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€27)
Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€102)
Cross Country frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Nottingham

Things to do in Nottingham

Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.

  • Must visit

Wollaton Hall and Natural History Museum

Elizabethan mansion housing Nottingham’s natural history collections, set in a large deer park and well known as a filming location.

  • Must visit

Nottingham Contemporary

Major contemporary art gallery with changing exhibitions, striking modern architecture, and a strong national reputation.

  • Recommended

National Justice Museum

Interactive museum in the former courthouse and gaol, exploring crime, punishment, and legal history in Nottingham.

Pound Sterling

Moderate by UK standards. Chain cafes and pubs are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
GBP 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 50+ per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
GBP 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service charge is uncommon outside some restaurants. Tip 10-12.5% for good table service, round up taxis, and no tip is expected in pubs or cafes.

FAQs: Trains from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport 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
Train ticket prices from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The train from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham takes 2h 45m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham is 94 miles (152 km).
The last train from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham leaves at 10:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham.
The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham offers views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and farmland, providing a pleasant and somewhat scenic experience, though it largely passes through urban and suburban areas.
A day trip from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m one way. However, there are 9 trains available per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham.
Since neither London Stansted Airport nor Nottingham 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 include Leicester, Derby, Sheffield, Birmingham, Loughborough.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham 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.
In Nottingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include taxi overcharging and unofficial ticket sellers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and purchase transport tickets only from official vendors to avoid fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Stansted Airport to Nottingham

Most London Stansted Airport to Nottingham trains use the London St Pancras International to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Nottingham
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre

Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · $5 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · $5 · every ~58 min

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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