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Trains from Welwyn North to Nottingham

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Trains to Nottingham from Welwyn North

First train

03:12

Last train

01:04

Departure stationWelwyn North
Arrival stationNottingham
Journey time

From 1h 42m

Distance

87 miles (141 km)

Frequency

61 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink

What are the train times from Welwyn North to Nottingham?

Check out the next trains departing from Welwyn North to Nottingham for Tuesday 27th 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
12:1615:082h 52m, 2 changes
12:4214:261h 44m, 2 changes
12:4615:503h 4m, 2 changes
13:1616:082h 52m, 2 changes
13:4215:241h 42m, 2 changes
13:4616:503h 4m, 2 changes
14:1617:082h 52m, 2 changes
14:4216:251h 43m, 2 changes
14:4617:503h 4m, 2 changes
15:1618:183h 2m, 2 changes

Travelling from Welwyn North to Nottingham by train

If you're planning to travel from Welwyn North to Nottingham, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Welwyn North to Nottingham takes around 3 hours 17 minutes. There are normally 61 trains per day travelling from Welwyn North to Nottingham.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Nottingham, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do I get from Welwyn North to Nottingham?

You can travel from Welwyn North to Nottingham by train in about 3 hours and 17 minutes. With around 61 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Welwyn North to Nottingham?

On average, the train journey from Welwyn North to Nottingham takes around 3 hours and 17 minutes, with 61 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Welwyn North to Nottingham?

The fastest trains from Welwyn North to Nottingham can cover the distance of 87 miles (141 km) in as little as 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Welwyn North to Nottingham?

No, you can’t travel from Welwyn North to Nottingham on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Welwyn North to Nottingham?

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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 Welwyn North to Nottingham 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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