Stratford to Nottingham train with East Midlands Trains

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stratford to Nottingham will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stratford to Nottingham without transferring at least once.

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10:20AM2h30
Maryland (MYL)
12:50PMNottingham station (NOT)
$541One-way
2 transfers
SoutheasternP19796+East Midlands TrainsY07141
10:31AM2h19
Stratford International (SFA)
12:50PMNottingham station (NOT)
$541One-way
1 transfer
Tfl RailP07881+ThameslinkY36281+East Midlands TrainsY07135
09:22AM2h28
Maryland (MYL)
11:50AMNottingham station (NOT)
$541One-way
2 transfers
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09:12AM2h38
Stratford (London) (SRA)
11:50AMNottingham station (NOT)
$541One-way
1 transfer
SoutheasternP19686+East Midlands TrainsY07138
10:12AM1h56
Stratford International (SFA)
12:08PMNottingham station (NOT)
$631One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stratford to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 108 miles (175 km)

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Average price

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2h 55m

Average total duration

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2h 25m

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Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Stratford to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southeasternP19691+east_midlands_railwayY07128
On time
8:07 AM Stratford International (SFA)
2h05
10:12 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
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On time
8:12 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
2h39
10:51 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
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On time
8:13 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
3h08
11:21 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
tfl_railP08133+thameslinkY36273+east_midlands_railwayY07130
On time
8:22 AM Maryland (MYL)
2h29
10:51 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
southeasternP19467+east_midlands_railwayY07130
On time
8:39 AM Stratford International (SFA)
2h12
10:51 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
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On time
8:42 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
2h26
11:08 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
tfl_railP07826+thameslinkY36277+east_midlands_railwayY07133
On time
8:53 AM Maryland (MYL)
2h15
11:08 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
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On time
8:55 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
2h42
11:37 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
southeasternP19688+east_midlands_railwayY07133
On time
9:11 AM Stratford International (SFA)
1h57
11:08 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from Stratford (London) to London St Pancras International+east_midlands_railwayY07135
On time
9:12 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
2h38
11:50 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
tfl_railP07881+thameslinkY36281+east_midlands_railwayY07135
On time
9:22 AM Maryland (MYL)
2h28
11:50 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
southeasternP19799+east_midlands_railwayY07135
On time
9:31 AM Stratford International (SFA)
2h19
11:50 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from Stratford (London) to London St Pancras International+east_midlands_railwayY07138
On time
9:42 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)
2h26
12:08 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
tfl_railP07931+thameslinkY36287+east_midlands_railwayY07138
On time
9:52 AM Maryland (MYL)
2h16
12:08 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
southeasternP19686+east_midlands_railwayY07138
On time
10:12 AM Stratford International (SFA)
1h56
12:08 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer
tfl_railP07968+thameslinkY36061+east_midlands_railwayY07141
On time
10:20 AM Maryland (MYL)
2h30
12:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
tfl_railP07976+assertis_tubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International+east_midlands_railwayY07143
On time
10:28 AM Maryland (MYL)
2h40
1:08 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
2 transfers
southeasternP19796+east_midlands_railwayY07141
On time
10:31 AM Stratford International (SFA)
2h19
12:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT)
1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stratford to Nottingham?

The best time to book your train from Stratford to Nottingham is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stratford to Nottingham route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stratford to Nottingham per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stratford to Nottingham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford to Nottingham

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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 $9 (€7)
Distance
108 miles (175 km)
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
03:22
Last train
23:11

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Stratford to Nottingham start from as low as $38 (€31) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $61 (€50) depending on the train type and class.
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, LNER, Thameslink, Southeastern from Stratford to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Trains, LNER, Thameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Stratford and Nottingham from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
East Midlands Trains frequency
7 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

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
LNER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Southeastern frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stratford to Nottingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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.

FAQs
The train journey from Stratford to Nottingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming English countryside, and glimpses of historic towns along the way.
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.
A day trip from Stratford to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 56m each way. With a distance of 108 miles (175 km), trains run 10 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.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stratford to Nottingham.
Train ticket prices from Stratford to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Nottingham is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The distance by train from Stratford to Nottingham is 108 miles (175 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford to Nottingham.
The train from Stratford to Nottingham takes 1h 56m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Stratford to Nottingham leaves at 3:22 AM.
The last train from Stratford to Nottingham leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stratford to Nottingham.
The train station in Stratford that goes to Nottingham is Stratford (London) (SRA), which connects to Nottingham station (NOT).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford to Nottingham.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stratford to Nottingham

Stratford
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Stratford is Maryland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maryland for your trip from Stratford to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 13:15 Saturday 06:40 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is located within the stations ticket hall.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Maryland
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services cannot operate from this station. Stratford (London) station is 10 minute signposted walk. Click here for map of walking route
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
Public transit options for Stratford (London)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
  • Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 22:00 Saturday 06:15 - 22:00 Sunday 09:30 - 17:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smiths
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Booking Hall
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: on platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park and alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Stratford International
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
  • Metro: Docklands Light Railway is available at the station for onward connection to London Underground and DLR stations.

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