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Trains from Nottingham to London St Pancras International

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Trains to London St Pancras International from Nottingham

It takes an average of 1h 51m to travel from Nottingham to London St Pancras International by train, over a distance of around 107 miles (172 km). There are normally 58 trains per day travelling from Nottingham to London St Pancras International and tickets for this journey start from £17.20 when you book in advance.

First train

04:14

Last train

21:42

Departure stationNottingham
Arrival stationLondon St Pancras International
Journey time

From 1h 36m

Distance

107 miles (172 km)

Frequency

58 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £17.20

Train operators

East Midlands Railway

Taking the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras International

Trains run direct from Nottingham to London St Pancras International every ten to twenty minutes on average, with fewer trains available during the late evening. Travel time is usually two hours for direct journeys. Direct routes are offered by East Midlands Railway (formerly East Midlands Trains).

If you're travelling in Standard Class with East Midlands Railway you can enjoy free WiFi, plenty of space for luggage and a well-stocked catering trolley service. If you want to really travel in style, First Class passengers can enjoy wider, more comfortable seating, power sockets and tables at every seat and complimentary tea and coffee, with a free newspaper on weekdays.

Ready to book? Start a search for train tickets from Nottingham to London St Pancras in our Journey Planner at the top of the page, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Nottingham to London St Pancras International?

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

How do you get to London St Pancras International from Nottingham?

To travel to London St Pancras International from Nottingham, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 51 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 36 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take the bus from Nottingham to London St Pancras International. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Nottingham to London St Pancras International?

Trains from Nottingham to London St Pancras International take an average of 1 hour and 51 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 36 minutes. You'll usually find 58 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Nottingham to London St Pancras International by train?

Train tickets from Nottingham to London St Pancras International can start from £17.20 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Nottingham and London St Pancras International by train?

The quickest journey time between Nottingham and London St Pancras International by train is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Nottingham to London St Pancras International?

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

Train tickets from Nottingham to London St Pancras International start at £17.20§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 London St Pancras International 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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