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Nottingham Contemporary
Major contemporary art gallery in the Lace Market with changing international exhibitions, talks, and events in a striking modern building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead to Nottingham
Showing times and prices for Jun 30
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidenhead to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maidenhead to Nottingham will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Maidenhead for Nottingham on Tue, Jun 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.
7:52 AM3h00Maidenhead10:52 AMNottingham$741One-way0 transfers
- 7:52 AM3h00Maidenhead10:52 AMNottingham$741One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidenhead to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$64 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Maidenhead to Nottingham is a train with an average price of $64 (€53).
The fastest way to travel from Maidenhead to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
Yes, you can take a train between Maidenhead and Nottingham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maidenhead 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 $64 (€53) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.34 (€-16.76). The journey takes 2h 34m versus 2h 32m 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.
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Maidenhead to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:52 AM Maidenhead | 3h00 | 10:52 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Nottingham
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Trains from Maidenhead to Nottingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:38, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 42m.
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 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 2:38 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Maidenhead to Nottingham trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Maidenhead and Nottingham from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€134)
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
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 42m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 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
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
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
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
21 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€97)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
3 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
Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Museum and art collections inside the restored castle complex, covering local history, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
National Justice Museum
Interactive museum in the former Shire Hall and county gaol exploring crime, punishment, and the legal system through historic courtrooms and cells.
- Must visit
Lace Market
Historic district of red-brick warehouses, creative businesses, bars, and heritage streetscapes, now one of the city's trendiest areas to explore.
- Must visit
Wollaton Park
Large deer park surrounding Wollaton Hall, popular for walks, views, seasonal colour, and social-media-friendly landscapes.
- Must visit
Old Market Square
Main public square and gathering point in central Nottingham, convenient for events, people-watching, and access to nearby shopping streets.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton Cheese
A famous English blue cheese traditionally associated with the East Midlands. It is rich, crumbly, and commonly served with biscuits, bread, or in sauces.
Pork Pie
A classic Midlands savoury pie made with seasoned pork in hot-water crust pastry. It is a traditional pub and picnic food around Nottinghamshire.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mushy Peas
Soft cooked marrowfat peas often served with pies, chips, or roast dinners. They are a familiar comfort food across Nottingham and the wider region.
Restaurant Sat Bains
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant on the edge of the city, famous for tasting menus and one of Nottingham’s best-known culinary experiences.
Iberico World Tapas
Well-known city centre restaurant serving refined Spanish small plates in stylish surroundings. Popular for special occasions and high-quality cooking.
Annie's Burger Shack
Established casual spot famous for inventive burgers and a lively atmosphere, with broad vegetarian and vegan options.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 3.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.30
To the city center
Nottingham Station, Nottingham -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available on Nottingham trams and on most NCT buses, making ticket purchase easy without cash.
- Robin Hood Network tickets can cover tram and bus travel, so check whether a day ticket is better value than single fares.
FAQs: Trains from Maidenhead to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead 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.
Train ticket prices from Maidenhead to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $64 (€53).
The train from Maidenhead to Nottingham takes 2h 42m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Maidenhead to Nottingham leaves at 2:38 AM.
The distance by train from Maidenhead to Nottingham is 100 miles (162 km).
The last train from Maidenhead to Nottingham leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Maidenhead to Nottingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maidenhead to Nottingham.
The train station in Maidenhead that goes to Nottingham is Maidenhead station (MAI), which connects to Nottingham station (NOT).
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Nottingham is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Maidenhead to Nottingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with stretches through the picturesque English countryside, including views of rolling hills and quaint villages, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Maidenhead to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 42m. Trains run 5 times 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 Maidenhead to Nottingham.
Since neither Maidenhead 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead to Nottingham
Maidenhead
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Maidenhead is Maidenhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidenhead for your trip from Maidenhead to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:00 - 21:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are only sold between 10:00 and 17:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance
- 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
- Toilets Location: Platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Accessible WC on platform 4
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Shoppenhangers Lane, front of Station and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Maidenhead
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your journey to Nottingham from Maidenhead.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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 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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