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Shirebrook to Nottingham by train

It takes an average of 51m to travel from Shirebrook to Nottingham by train, over a distance of around 18 miles (29 km). There are normally 19 trains per day travelling from Shirebrook to Nottingham and tickets for this journey start from £7.10 when you book in advance.

First train

05:00

Last train

23:02

Departure station

Shirebrook

Arrival station

Nottingham

Journey time

From 46m

Distance

18 miles (29 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £7.10

Train operators

East Midlands Railway

About the train journey from Shirebrook to Nottingham

Looking to travel from Shirebrook to Nottingham by train? You've come to the right place!

You can expect the journey from Shirebrook to Nottingham by train to take around 48m. You’ll usually find around 24 trains running on this route per day, which spans 18 miles (29 km). As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. East Midlands Railway (EMR) services run on the route from Shirebrook to Nottingham. As the operator responsible for connecting the East Midlands to London, EMR’s speedy service will get you to your destination in just 44m.

To snap up the cheapest fares, book an Off-Peak time – tickets are usually cheaper when you travel Off-Peak compared to taking the train at Peak times. If you want to save even more, get a Railcard – you’ll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.

Keen to book your train tickets from Shirebrook to Nottingham? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to learn a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs including first and last train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Shirebrook to Nottingham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Shirebrook to Nottingham take?

The average journey time by train between Shirebrook and Nottingham is 51 minutes, with around 19 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Shirebrook and Nottingham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Shirebrook to Nottingham is 46 minutes.

How much does the train from Shirebrook to Nottingham cost?

Train ticket prices from Shirebrook to Nottingham can start from as little as £7.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Shirebrook to Nottingham?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Shirebrook to Nottingham without having to change trains. There are 19 direct trains from Shirebrook to Nottingham each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Shirebrook to Nottingham leave?

The first train from Shirebrook to Nottingham leaves at 05:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Shirebrook to Nottingham leave?

The last train from Shirebrook to Nottingham leaves at 23:02. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Shirebrook and Nottingham by train?

Trains travelling from Shirebrook to Nottingham cover a distance of around 18 miles (29 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Nottingham to Shirebrook.

Cheap train tickets from Shirebrook to Nottingham

Train tickets from Shirebrook to Nottingham start at £7.10 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Shirebrook to Nottingham is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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