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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- €11
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- €11
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 23 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 23 m
- Trains on Nov 07
- 12
- Distance
- 26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Fast trains
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 12 trains from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham, including 12 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
C2131710:10 AM 0h32 Newark Castle (NCT) 10:42 AM Nottingham station (NOT) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers- C21315
12:10 PM 0h32 Newark Castle (NCT) 12:42 PM Nottingham station (NOT) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - C21608
11:39 AM 0h23 Newark Castle (NCT) 12:02 PM Nottingham station (NOT) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - C21316
11:08 AM 0h34 Newark Castle (NCT) 11:42 AM Nottingham station (NOT) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - C21802
12:45 PM 0h23 Newark Castle (NCT) 1:08 PM Nottingham station (NOT) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
- C21608
11:39 AM 0h23 Newark Castle (NCT) 12:02 PM Nottingham station (NOT) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - C21802
12:45 PM 0h23 Newark Castle (NCT) 1:08 PM Nottingham station (NOT) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - C21602
9:39 AM 0h23 Newark Castle (NCT) 10:02 AM Nottingham station (NOT) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - C21605
10:45 AM 0h23 Newark Castle (NCT) 11:08 AM Nottingham station (NOT) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers - C21788
8:46 AM 0h25 Newark Castle (NCT) 9:11 AM Nottingham station (NOT) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 21m.
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 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham.
Train ticket prices from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €11.
The train from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham takes 21m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham is 16 miles (26 km).
The first train from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham leaves at 5:13 AM.
The last train from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway.
Live departures
Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C21320 | 7:01 AM Newark Castle (NCT) | 0h36 | 7:37 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21831 | 7:47 AM Newark Castle (NCT) | 0h26 | 8:13 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21319 | 8:19 AM Newark Castle (NCT) | 0h32 | 8:51 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21788 | 8:46 AM Newark Castle (NCT) | 0h25 | 9:11 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21318 | 9:08 AM Newark Castle (NCT) | 0h34 | 9:42 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21602 | 9:39 AM Newark Castle (NCT) | 0h23 | 10:02 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21317 | 10:10 AM Newark Castle (NCT) | 0h32 | 10:42 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21605 | 10:45 AM Newark Castle (NCT) | 0h23 | 11:08 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21316 | 11:08 AM Newark Castle (NCT) | 0h34 | 11:42 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21608 | 11:39 AM Newark Castle (NCT) | 0h23 | 12:02 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21315 | 12:10 PM Newark Castle (NCT) | 0h32 | 12:42 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21802 | 12:45 PM Newark Castle (NCT) | 0h23 | 1:08 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Newark-on-Trent and Nottingham from €11. 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
21m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
€11
East Midlands Railway frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newark-on-Trent and Nottingham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham.
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.
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 Contemporary
Contemporary art gallery in a converted church, known for changing exhibitions, talks, and a strong role in Nottingham's modern visual culture.
- Recommended
University of Nottingham Museum at Lakeside Arts
University museum with world-class archaeology, natural history, and art collections. A scholarly but accessible stop with strong family appeal.
- Must visit
Old Market Square
Grand central square framed by civic buildings, fountains, and events. It is the natural starting point for exploring Nottingham's shopping streets and history.
- Must visit
Lace Market
Historic quarter of red-brick warehouses, showrooms, and hidden courtyards. A must for architecture, independent venues, and understanding the lace trade.
- Must visit
Wollaton Park
Large historic deer park around Wollaton Hall with lakes, woodland walks, and broad lawns. Ideal for nature, photography, and skyline views.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Chip Cob
A soft white cob filled with chips, often with salt, vinegar, and sauce. It is a classic Midlands takeaway snack strongly associated with local eating habits.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
A large pork pie linked to nearby Melton Mowbray in the East Midlands, prized for its hand-raised crust and seasoned uncured pork filling.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton Cheese
Blue Stilton from nearby Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands is a famous crumbly blue cheese with a rich, salty taste and protected heritage status.
Restaurant Sat Bains
Refined modern tasting menus in elegant surroundings. One of Nottingham’s best-known fine dining destinations for seasonal British cooking.
Kayal
Popular specialist venue for authentic Indian street food and dosas. Casual, lively, and widely praised by locals and visitors.
Hart's Kitchen
Well-regarded modern British restaurant in the Lace Market, known for polished cooking, cocktails, and a stylish yet relaxed setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, coffee, and casual meals are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafes usually do not require tips.
NETGO!
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.20
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city center
Nottingham Station -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless card payment works on Nottingham trams and on many local buses, but bus fares and accepted payment methods vary by operator.
- Use the NETGO! app or ticket machines to buy tram tickets before boarding. Nottingham Station is a short walk or tram ride from Old Market Square.
Plan your visit to Nottingham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nottingham.
The train journey from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling fields and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Nottingham include Leicester, Derby, Sheffield, Birmingham, Loughborough.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark-on-Trent 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham
Most Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham trains use the Newark Castle to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark-on-Trent and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newark-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Nottingham
Which Newark-on-Trent station do trains to Nottingham leave from?
Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham leave from Newark Castle. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Newark-on-Trent city centre at Newark Castle station, Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FW.
Newark CastleNewark Castle station, Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FW
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark Castle from Newark-on-Trent city centre
Newark Castle is 1 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus300 · 3m · €4
55 · 13m
2N · 25m · €4 · every ~5 min
Newark Castle train station facilities and services
Newark Castle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newark Castle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Castle. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Castle: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newark Castle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Castle: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access to both platforms via ramps with shallow gradients. Access between platforms is via a level crossing which has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station has tactile paving at the edge of platform 1 but not at the edge of platform 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Newark NorthgateNewark Northgate station, Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LS
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark Northgate from Newark-on-Trent city centre
Newark Northgate is 2 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus354 · 12m
2N, G4 · 27m · €4 · every ~5 min
2N · 37m · €4 · every ~5 min
T1 · 44m
Newark Northgate train station facilities and services
Newark Northgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newark Northgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Newark Northgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Northgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Northgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newark Northgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Northgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable, 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.
Which Nottingham station do trains from Newark-on-Trent arrive at?
Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham arrive at Nottingham. Nottingham is 0 miles (1 km) from Nottingham city centre.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
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 · €4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · €4 · 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.
Train stations for Newark-on-Trent to Nottingham
Check train stations information for Newark-on-Trent and Nottingham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Newark-on-Trent that goes to Nottingham is Newark Castle, which connects to Nottingham.
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