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Kirkby Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run local museum covering Kirkby and district history through objects, photographs, and displays on everyday life and industry.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Kirkby in Ashfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Kirkby in Ashfield will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 1 trains from Nottingham to Kirkby in Ashfield, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 17 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 23 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.

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Trains from Nottingham to Kirkby in Ashfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 23m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Kirkby in Ashfield trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 7:56 AM Nottingham | 0h23 | 8:19 AM Kirkby in Ashfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Volunteer-run local museum covering Kirkby and district history through objects, photographs, and displays on everyday life and industry.
Working framework knitting museum showing Nottinghamshire textile history with restored machinery, demonstrations, and period interiors.
Small museum at Papplewick Pumping Station explaining Victorian water supply, engineering, and the site’s preserved steam-powered machinery.
Large country park on a former colliery site with lakes, trails, birdlife, and broad views. Popular for walking, cycling, and easy outdoor time.
Accessible woodland and reservoir area offering gentle trails, waterside scenery, and wildlife watching close to the town.
Former railway route now used for walking and cycling through woods and open land. Ideal for a flat local route with industrial heritage context.
Stilton is a rich blue cheese long associated with Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands, often served with oatcakes or bread in local pubs.
Nottinghamshire pork pie is a firm, cold raised pie with seasoned pork and hot-water crust pastry, a staple of local butchers and pub lunches.
Braised beef in ale is a classic pub dish across Nottinghamshire, slowly cooked with local bitter for deep savoury flavour and tender meat.
Casual local Italian restaurant known for pizza and pasta, with a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere in Kirkby In Ashfield.
Popular local fish and chip shop for classic takeaway suppers, including chips, fish, pies and sides in an informal setting.
Traditional pub setting serving British favourites, grills and drinks. A reliable choice for a casual meal in town.
More affordable than London and many UK tourist cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are generally moderate, with lower restaurant and cafe prices than major urban areas.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Kirkby-in-Ashfield Railway Station, Kirkby in Ashfield -> Nottingham Victoria Bus Station, Nottingham
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Most Nottingham to Kirkby in Ashfield trains use the Nottingham to Kirkby in Ashfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Kirkby in Ashfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Nottingham.
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Kirkby in Ashfield has practical services for this route, including Parking and Dining.
Food and drink options are available at Kirkby in Ashfield.
Available at Kirkby in Ashfield: Parking.
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