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National Justice Museum
Interactive justice museum in a former courthouse and jail, bringing crime, punishment, and courtroom history to life in atmospheric historic buildings.
Cheapest price on Oct 26
$5
Average ticket price on Oct 26
$11
Fastest journey on Oct 26
49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
51 m
Trains on Oct 26
9
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Nottingham will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
On Mon, Oct 26, we found 9 trains from Sheffield to Nottingham, including 9 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 26 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest trains will take 52 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.










Trains from Sheffield to Nottingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:14, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 1:14 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Nottingham trains for today, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G89734 | 9:06 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h55 | 10:01 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89739 | 10:08 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h53 | 11:01 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21805 | 10:43 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h48 | 11:31 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89745 | 11:07 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h52 | 11:59 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04352 | 11:45 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h49 | 12:34 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89751 | 12:07 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h52 | 12:59 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04353 | 12:45 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h48 | 1:33 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89757 | 1:06 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h52 | 1:58 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04356 | 1:40 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h50 | 2:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89762 | 2:06 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h53 | 2:59 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04446_C04360 | 2:40 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h50 | 3:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04360 | 2:40 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h50 | 3:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89768 | 3:06 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h53 | 3:59 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21808 | 3:39 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h51 | 4:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89774 | 4:06 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h53 | 4:59 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04366 | 4:40 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h50 | 5:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89780 | 5:06 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h53 | 5:59 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04369 | 5:39 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h53 | 6:32 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89786 | 6:06 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h53 | 6:59 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04371 | 6:37 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h53 | 7:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C31727 | 7:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h55 | 8:00 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21807 | 7:37 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h53 | 8:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89797 | 8:06 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h54 | 9:00 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04377 | 8:37 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h52 | 9:29 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89835 | 9:06 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h53 | 9:59 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04381 | 9:40 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h51 | 10:31 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C08787 | 10:08 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h59 | 11:07 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Interactive justice museum in a former courthouse and jail, bringing crime, punishment, and courtroom history to life in atmospheric historic buildings.
Contemporary art gallery in a converted church, known for changing exhibitions, talks, and a strong role in Nottingham's modern visual culture.
University museum with world-class archaeology, natural history, and art collections. A scholarly but accessible stop with strong family appeal.
Grand central square framed by civic buildings, fountains, and events. It is the natural starting point for exploring Nottingham's shopping streets and history.
Historic quarter of red-brick warehouses, showrooms, and hidden courtyards. A must for architecture, independent venues, and understanding the lace trade.
Large historic deer park around Wollaton Hall with lakes, woodland walks, and broad lawns. Ideal for nature, photography, and skyline views.
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.
A large pork pie linked to nearby Melton Mowbray in the East Midlands, prized for its hand-raised crust and seasoned uncured pork filling.
Blue Stilton from nearby Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands is a famous crumbly blue cheese with a rich, salty taste and protected heritage status.
Refined modern tasting menus in elegant surroundings. One of Nottingham’s best-known fine dining destinations for seasonal British cooking.
Popular specialist venue for authentic Indian street food and dosas. Casual, lively, and widely praised by locals and visitors.
Well-regarded modern British restaurant in the Lace Market, known for polished cooking, cocktails, and a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Moderate for a UK city: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, coffee, and casual meals are fairly priced for tourists.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.

Most Sheffield to Nottingham trains use the Sheffield to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. 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 Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. 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 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.
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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.
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