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It takes an average of 4h 29m to travel from Durham to Nottingham by train, over a distance of around 128 miles (206 km). There are normally 85 trains per day travelling from Durham to Nottingham and tickets for this journey start from £25.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:09 | |
| Departure station | Durham | |
| Arrival station | Nottingham | |
| Journey time | From 2h 20m | |
| Distance | 128 miles (206 km) | |
| Frequency | 85 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £25.20 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Durham to Nottingham in 2 hours 20 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Durham to Nottingham? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 29 minutes to travel the 128 miles (206 km) from Durham to Nottingham by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 20 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 85 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to Nottingham. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Durham to Nottingham in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £25.20. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Nottingham by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Durham to Nottingham?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.