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Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International by train

It takes an average of 3h 33m to travel from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International by train, over a distance of around 121 miles (195 km). There are normally 75 trains per day travelling from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International and tickets for this journey start from £30 when you book in advance.

First train

04:14

Last train

00:25

Departure station

Nottingham

Arrival station

Ebbsfleet International

Journey time

From 2h 14m

Distance

121 miles (195 km)

Frequency

75 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £30

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

About the train journey from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International

Want to travel from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International usually takes 3 hours 33 minutes on average to travel 121 miles (195 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 14 minutes. You can expect to find 75 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Ebbsfleet International, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £30.00. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International? 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 Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International take?

The average journey time by train between Nottingham and Ebbsfleet International is 3 hours and 33 minutes, with around 75 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 Nottingham and Ebbsfleet International by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

How much does the train from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International cost?

Train ticket prices from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International can start from as little as £30 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 Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International?

No, there are no direct train services from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International. Travelling from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International leave?

The first train from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International leaves at 04:14. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International leave?

The last train from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International leaves at 00:25. 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 Nottingham and Ebbsfleet International by train?

Trains travelling from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International cover a distance of around 121 miles (195 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International

Train tickets from Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International start at £30 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.

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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 Nottingham to Ebbsfleet International 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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