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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Nottingham
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€41
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€50
Fastest journey on Sep 17
3 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 17
4
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Nottingham will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 4 trains from Brighton to Nottingham, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:28 AM3h22Brighton11:50 AMNottingham€411One-way0 transfers- 8:26 AM3h24Brighton11:50 AMNottingham€491One-way0 transfers
- 9:28 AM3h22Brighton12:50 PMNottingham€531One-way0 transfers
- 8:58 AM3h11Brighton12:09 PMNottingham€561One-way0 transfers
- 8:58 AM3h11Brighton12:09 PMNottingham€561One-way0 transfers
- 9:28 AM3h22Brighton12:50 PMNottingham€531One-way0 transfers
- 8:28 AM3h22Brighton11:50 AMNottingham€411One-way0 transfers
- 8:26 AM3h24Brighton11:50 AMNottingham€491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brighton to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a train costs an average of €78.
Distance: 246 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€78 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Nottingham:
A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Nottingham costing on average €78.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 21m.
Live departures
Brighton to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:26 AM Brighton | 3h24 | 11:50 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:28 AM Brighton | 3h22 | 11:50 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:58 AM Brighton | 3h11 | 12:09 PM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:28 AM Brighton | 3h22 | 12:50 PM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Nottingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:22, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 246 km |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 3:22 AM |
Last train 9:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink from Brighton to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Nottingham from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Nottingham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton to Nottingham
Most Brighton to Nottingham trains use the Brighton to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brighton station do trains to Nottingham leave from?
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Hove train station facilities and services
Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Nottingham station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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