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Outbound fromNorwich to Nottingham by train
It takes an average of 2h 42m to travel from Norwich to Nottingham by train, over a distance of around 105 miles (169 km). There are normally 14 trains per day travelling from Norwich to Nottingham and tickets for this journey start from £18.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:08 | |
| Departure station | Norwich | |
| Arrival station | Nottingham | |
| Journey time | From 2h 31m | |
| Distance | 105 miles (169 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £18.20 | |
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Travel from Norwich to Nottingham by train in 2h 33m
If you want to travel from Norwich to Nottingham by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Norwich to Nottingham by train to take around 2h 45m. You’ll usually find around 21 trains running on this route per day, which spans 105 miles (169 km). Direct trains are usually available every day on this route, so you don't need to worry about changes during your journey. Most services on this route are operated by East Midlands Railway (EMR). EMR is the primary operator of services between the East Midlands and London. Their Intercity services are kitted out with free WiFi, allowing you to stay connected during your journey, and if you feel like treating yourself, upgrade to First Class for spacious carriages and complimentary refreshments.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we’ll show you how much you can save on your train tickets if you travel Off-Peak or get a Railcard.
Keen to book your train tickets from Norwich 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.
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Cheap train tickets from Norwich to Nottingham
Book in advance
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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 Norwich 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.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.