4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Nottingham
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€65
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Nottingham will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 27 trains that leave Liverpool for Nottingham on Sun, Jul 12, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
C043714:51 PM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)€251One-way0 transfers- C043776:51 PM2h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:29 PMNottingham station (NOT)€251One-way0 transfers
- C043817:51 PM2h40Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:31 PMNottingham station (NOT)€281One-way0 transfers
- C043662:51 PM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)5:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)€311One-way0 transfers
- C0436012:51 PM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)€311One-way0 transfers
- C043776:51 PM2h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:29 PMNottingham station (NOT)€251One-way0 transfers
- C043714:51 PM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)€251One-way0 transfers
- C218081:51 PM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)4:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)€891One-way0 transfers
- C043662:51 PM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)5:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)€311One-way0 transfers
- C0436012:51 PM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)€311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 132 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€46 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Liverpool to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Nottingham trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W33412+ XC025000+C21219 | On time 8:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h13 | 12:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
 W84664+C04351 | On time 8:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h11 | 11:30 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33727+XC024900+C21218 | On time 9:05 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h12 | 1:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| W84671+C04355 | On time 9:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h11 | 12:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33483+XC024600+C21215 | On time 12:08 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h09 | 4:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C04364 | On time 12:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h39 | 3:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15828+C21580 | On time 12:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h36 | 4:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33561+XC024500+C21214 | On time 1:08 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h09 | 5:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C21580 | On time 1:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h39 | 4:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C00869+C04370 | On time 1:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h38 | 5:32 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33439+XC024400+C21213 | On time 2:08 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h09 | 6:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C04370 | On time 2:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h41 | 5:32 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15908+C04373 | On time 2:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h38 | 6:32 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33509+XC024300+C21212 | On time 3:08 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h09 | 7:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C04373 | On time 3:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h41 | 6:32 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15823+C04376 | On time 3:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h39 | 7:33 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33476+XC024200+C21293 | On time 4:08 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h09 | 8:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C04376 | On time 4:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h42 | 7:33 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15824+C21582 | On time 4:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h36 | 8:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C21582 | On time 5:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h39 | 8:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15903+C04391 | On time 5:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h36 | 9:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C04391 | On time 6:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h39 | 9:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15913+C04383 | On time 6:56 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h38 | 10:34 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C04383 | On time 7:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h43 | 10:34 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15909+C21583 | On time 7:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h36 | 11:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C21583 | On time 8:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h39 | 11:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G16237+C21586 | On time 8:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h38 | 12:32 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C21586 | On time 9:37 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h55 | 12:32 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Nottingham
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Trains from Liverpool to Nottingham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 132 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 4:24 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Nottingham
Most Liverpool to Nottingham trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street 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: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 Liverpool 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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