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Compare bus and train for Newbury to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$68 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Newbury to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of $30 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Newbury to Nottingham:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newbury to Nottingham costing on average $68 (€56).
The fastest way to travel from Newbury to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 51m.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newbury and Nottingham including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newbury 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 $68 (€56) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.67 (€-17.78). The journey takes 2h 51m versus 2h 30m 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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Why should you book Newbury to Nottingham trains with Omio?
East Midlands Railway operates all trains services from Newbury to Nottingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newbury to Nottingham.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newbury to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newbury to Nottingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€49) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 3h 16m.
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 $24 (€19)
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€49) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 4:32 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $24 (€19)
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Newbury to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Newbury and Nottingham from $24 (€19). 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
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€49)
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
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.
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Newbury to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury 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 Newbury to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€49), while the average price is around $68 (€56).
The train from Newbury to Nottingham takes 3h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Newbury to Nottingham is 107 miles (173 km).
The first train from Newbury to Nottingham leaves at 4:32 AM.
The last train from Newbury to Nottingham leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Newbury to Nottingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newbury to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newbury to Nottingham.
The train station in Newbury that goes to Nottingham is Newbury station (NBY), which connects to Nottingham station (NOT).
The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Nottingham is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Newbury to Nottingham offers varied scenery, with stretches of picturesque countryside, charming villages, and some urban landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Newbury to Nottingham is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 16m. The distance is 107 miles (173 km), and trains operate 4 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 Newbury to Nottingham.
Since neither Newbury 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 Newbury 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.
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