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Trains from Nottingham to Largs

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Trains to Largs from Nottingham

First train

04:53

Last train

17:17

Departure stationNottingham
Arrival stationLargs
Journey time

From 6h 30m

Distance

247 miles (398 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Nottingham to Largs?

Check out the next trains departing from Nottingham to Largs for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:0718:556h 48m, 3 changes
12:4519:487h 3m, 3 changes
13:5320:486h 55m, 2 changes
14:0720:486h 41m, 3 changes
14:4521:507h 5m, 3 changes
15:5322:486h 55m, 2 changes
16:0722:486h 41m, 3 changes
16:1723:487h 31m, 2 changes
16:4523:487h 3m, 3 changes
16:5200:187h 26m, 5 changes

What are the train times from Nottingham to Largs?

Get from Nottingham to Largs in as little as 6 hours 30 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Nottingham to Largs takes around 7 hours 26 minutes. There are around 19 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Nottingham and Largs, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Nottingham to Largs?

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

How do you travel to Largs from Nottingham?

To get to Largs from Nottingham, why not take the train? With 19 trains per day and an average journey time of 7 hours and 26 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Largs by train?

On average, it takes around 7 hours and 26 minutes to travel from Nottingham to Largs by train, although you can get there in 6 hours and 30 minutes on the fastest services. With 19 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Nottingham to Largs?

The fastest time a train can travel the 247 miles (398 km) from Nottingham to Largs is 6 hours and 30 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Nottingham to Largs?

There are no direct trains that run between Nottingham and Largs. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Largs?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Nottingham to Largs is right for you.

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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