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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Art museum with major collections from pre-Raphaelite works to applied arts, suited to a half-day trip from Bickenhill.
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Overview: Train from Nottingham to Bickenhill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Bickenhill run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 7m.
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 $13
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 5:41 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13
Frequently asked questions about your Nottingham to Bickenhill trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nottingham to Bickenhill.
Train ticket prices from Nottingham to Bickenhill can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25, while the average price is around $48.
The train from Nottingham to Bickenhill takes 1h 7m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Nottingham to Bickenhill is 42 miles (69 km).
The first train from Nottingham to Bickenhill leaves at 5:41 AM.
The last train from Nottingham to Bickenhill leaves at 10:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Bickenhill.
Live departures
Nottingham to Bickenhill train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Bickenhill trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:53 AM Nottingham | 2h00 | 11:53 AM Bickenhill | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Nottingham to Bickenhill.
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Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway from Nottingham to Bickenhill trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Nottingham and Bickenhill from $13. 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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$25
CrossCountry frequency
10 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$37
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 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 Nottingham and Bickenhill
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 Nottingham to Bickenhill.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nottingham to Bickenhill.
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 Bickenhill
Things to do in Bickenhill
Discover the best of Bickenhill — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bickenhill trip today.
- Recommended
Transport Museum Wythall
Independent transport museum showcasing restored buses and local road transport history in a specialist collection.
- Recommended
Sarehole Mill
Museum in a restored watermill explaining milling, rural life, and the River Cole setting through working heritage spaces.
- Recommended
Sheldon Country Park
Large public park with lakes, woodland, heritage farm, and plane-spotting views near Birmingham Airport's perimeter.
- Recommended
Resorts World Birmingham
Major entertainment and events district with arenas, waterside walks, shops, and easy rail links from Birmingham International.
Hatton Locks
Canalside visitor area around a restored lock flight, popular for walking, boating views, and understanding local waterways.
Balti
Balti is a Birmingham curry cooked and served in a thin steel bowl. It is a defining local style from nearby Birmingham’s South Asian food culture.
Faggots and Gravy
Faggots are seasoned pork meatballs traditionally baked in gravy and long associated with the Black Country and wider West Midlands.
- Gluten-free
Pork Scratchings
Pork scratchings are a classic West Midlands pub snack made from fried pork rind with salt. They are strongly tied to Black Country drinking culture.
Miller & Carter Resorts World
Stylish steakhouse at Resorts World known for grilled meats, cocktails, and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
The Brightsmith on the Water
Contemporary hotel restaurant near the NEC serving British and international dishes in a comfortable full-service setting.
TGI Fridays
Popular airport-area pub and grill at Resorts World serving burgers, grills, beer, and cocktails in a lively casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Airport-area hotels can cost more, but casual dining, coffee, and local transit are similar to other Birmingham-area destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 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
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually just small change.
Plan your visit to Bickenhill
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 Bickenhill.
The train journey from Nottingham to Bickenhill is primarily urban and industrial, offering limited scenic views, with landscapes mainly consisting of towns, fields, and some industrial areas.
Popular day trips by train from Bickenhill include Birmingham, Leicester, Wolverhampton, Liverpool, Coventry.
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 Bickenhill, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy areas like the NEC and Birmingham Airport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unsolicited offers for accommodation or tours. Staying alert in crowded places and using licensed transportation 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 Nottingham to Bickenhill
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Bickenhill 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 Bickenhill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Bickenhill.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nottingham to Bickenhill
Most Nottingham to Bickenhill trains use the Nottingham to station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Bickenhill train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Bickenhill
Which Nottingham station do trains to Bickenhill leave from?
Trains from Nottingham to Bickenhill leave from Nottingham. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
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 · $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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