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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Frome
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$238
Average price
$239
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
208 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Frome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Frome will cost around $239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $238.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nottingham to Frome without transferring at least 2 times.
6:49 AM4h13Nottingham11:02 AMFrome$2381One-way2 transfers- 8:53 AM4h07Nottingham1:00 PMFrome$2381One-way2 transfers
- 10:53 AM4h06Nottingham2:59 PMFrome$2381One-way2 transfers
- 11:53 AM4h06Nottingham3:59 PMFrome$2381One-way2 transfers
- 12:53 PM4h06Nottingham4:59 PMFrome$2381One-way2 transfers
- 5:53 PM3h55Nottingham9:48 PMFrome$2381One-way2 transfers
- 10:53 AM4h06Nottingham2:59 PMFrome$2381One-way2 transfers
- 11:53 AM4h06Nottingham3:59 PMFrome$2381One-way2 transfers
- 12:53 PM4h06Nottingham4:59 PMFrome$2381One-way2 transfers
- 8:53 AM4h07Nottingham1:00 PMFrome$2381One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Frome
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Frome run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $178 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 4h 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
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $178 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 6:07 AM |
Last train 8:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Nottingham to Frome train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Frome trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:53 AM Nottingham | 4h07 | 12:00 PM Frome | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$178
CrossCountry frequency
2 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_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$238
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$248
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Frome
Things to do in Frome
Discover the best of Frome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frome trip today.
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Black Swan Arts
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The Station Gallery
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Catherine Hill
Frome’s most famous historic street, lined with steep cobbles, independent shops, and distinctive buildings that define the town’s character.
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St Catherine's
A well-preserved old quarter of lanes and listed buildings, ideal for walking and discovering Frome’s artisan shops and heritage atmosphere.
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Welshmill Park
Popular riverside open space with footpaths, a play area, and room to relax, making it a practical stop for a gentle walk.
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Somerset Cheddar
A farmhouse cheddar traditionally made in Somerset. Rich, nutty and crumbly, it is one of the county's best-known foods and widely eaten locally.
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Somerset Cured Bacon
Dry cured pork belly from Somerset, usually sliced thin. It is a classic West Country breakfast meat with a long regional curing tradition.
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Somerset Cider
A traditional West Country cider made from local apples. Somerset is one of England's great cider counties, and pubs around Frome often pour local versions.
Eight Stony Street
Refined restaurant in a Georgian building serving seasonal British tasting menus with polished service and an intimate atmosphere.
The High Pavement
Modern neighbourhood restaurant known for creative small plates, natural wine and relaxed stylish dining in central Frome.
Palmer Street Bottle
Popular independent pizzeria serving wood-fired pizzas and casual drinks in a lively, family-friendly setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southwest England; lodging and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and casual cafes are generally manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- 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
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good. Round up for taxis; cafe tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Frome Railway Station -> Market Place, Frome
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Tap on with contactless on First Bus services, or buy mobile tickets in the First Bus app before boarding.
- Frome is compact; from the railway station, town centre buses are useful, but walking to Market Place takes about 15 min.
FAQs: Trains from Nottingham to Frome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Frome 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 Frome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nottingham to Frome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $178, while the average price is around $180.
The train from Nottingham to Frome takes 4h 7m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Nottingham to Frome is 129 miles (208 km).
The first train from Nottingham to Frome leaves at 6:07 AM.
The last train from Nottingham to Frome leaves at 8:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nottingham to Frome.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Frome.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nottingham to Frome.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Frome is Nottingham station (NOT), which connects to Frome station (FRO).
The train journey from Nottingham to Frome offers a scenic experience as it traverses through picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes, particularly as it passes through areas like the Cotswolds and Somerset.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Frome.
Popular day trips by train from Frome include London, Bristol, Bath, Trowbridge, Cardiff.
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 Frome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded market areas and during events. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are occasional reports of bogus charity collectors, so verifying credentials before donating is recommended. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
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 Nottingham to Frome
Most Nottingham to Frome trains use the Nottingham to Frome station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Frome 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 Frome
Which Nottingham station do trains to Frome leave from?
Trains from Nottingham to Frome 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.
Which Frome station do trains from Nottingham arrive at?
Trains from Nottingham to Frome arrive at Frome. Frome is 0 miles (1 km) from Frome city centre.
FromeFrome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE
City-centre transport
Getting to Frome from Frome city centre
Bus31 · 3m
30 · 12m · every ~3 min
Frome train station facilities and services
Frome has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Frome.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frome.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frome: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frome: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frome: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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