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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Nottingham
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €54
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €100
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 5 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 5 h 32 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 8
- Distance
- 381 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Nottingham will cost around €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 8 trains from Glasgow to Nottingham, including 8 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 381 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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.
5:48 AM 5h29 Glasgow 11:17 AM Nottingham €54 1 One-way 0 transfers3:38 PM 5h51 Glasgow 9:29 PM Nottingham €54 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 AM 5h17 Glasgow 12:17 PM Nottingham €59 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:15 AM 5h48 Glasgow 1:03 PM Nottingham €94 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 5h17 Glasgow 1:17 PM Nottingham €117 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:00 AM 5h17 Glasgow 1:17 PM Nottingham €117 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 AM 5h17 Glasgow 12:17 PM Nottingham €59 1 One-way 0 transfers5:48 AM 5h29 Glasgow 11:17 AM Nottingham €54 1 One-way 0 transfers7:15 AM 5h48 Glasgow 1:03 PM Nottingham €94 1 One-way 0 transfers4:30 PM 5h50 Glasgow 10:20 PM Nottingham €163 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Nottingham
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Trains from Glasgow to Nottingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 381 km distance in 4h 21m.
Distance 381 km |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 4:22 AM |
Last train 7:34 PM |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Nottingham trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W33903+ G00688+ C17874 | On time 8:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h02 | 1:02 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
W33903+ C21300 | On time 8:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h17 | 1:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34039 · W33933+G00941+C17806 | On time 8:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h21 | 1:59 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 transfers | |
| W34039 · W33933+C21299 | On time 8:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h39 | 2:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C01362+C21298 | On time 9:40 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h37 | 3:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C01362+G00900+C18016 | On time 9:40 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h22 | 3:02 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| W34063 · W34124+G00946+C17791 | On time 12:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h21 | 6:01 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 transfers | |
 L87938+W29909+ G89784 | On time 12:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 6h14 | 6:59 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
 W84915+C04372 | On time 1:09 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h25 | 6:34 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C01365+C21161 | On time 1:38 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h35 | 7:13 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C01365+C21806 | On time 1:38 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h02 | 7:40 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C01365+G66797+C18025 | On time 1:38 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h23 | 7:01 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C14763+G01166+G89790 | On time 1:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 6h13 | 7:58 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| W34050 · W00587+G00921+C17876 | On time 2:34 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h26 | 8:00 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 transfers | |
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Nottingham
Most Glasgow to Nottingham trains use the Glasgow Central to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), 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 Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, 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: No.
Which Nottingham station do trains from Glasgow 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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