London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for Dec 18

Cheapest price

€56

Average price

€68

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

176 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Nottingham on Thu, Dec 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 18 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Thu, Dec 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.

LNER
07:40AM2h41
London Victoria (VIC)
10:21AMNottingham
561One-way
0 transfers
First Hull Trains
08:22AM2h15
London Victoria (VIC)
10:37AMNottingham
561One-way
0 transfers
First Hull Trains
12:22PM2h15
London Victoria (VIC)
02:37PMNottingham
561One-way
0 transfers
First Hull Trains
10:22AM2h15
London Victoria (VIC)
12:37PMNottingham
561One-way
0 transfers
LNER
04:07PM2h15
London Victoria (VIC)
06:22PMNottingham
1181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 176 km

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Bus

€53

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

2h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 54m

Average total duration

3h 24m

Onboard

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30m

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East Midlands Trains

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National Express

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Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham trains for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway8:07 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h30
10:37 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
hull_trains8:22 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h15
10:37 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway12:40 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h41
3:21 PM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway7:02 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h27
9:29 PM Nottingham0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham

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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 19:02. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 2h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Distance
176 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
06:01
Last train
19:02
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, LNER, First Hull Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Trains, LNER, First Hull Trains trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Nottingham from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
€29
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
€31
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

First Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
€56
First Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham is €58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham train time is 2 h 2 min   covering the 176 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham leaves at 05: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham leaves at 22: 04.
There are 7 trains a day from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham which require at least one change with East Midlands Trains, LNER or First Hull Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Nottingham. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham.
When taking a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham, you can count on East Midlands Trains, LNER or First Hull Trains for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 04.
A trip to Nottingham from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 2 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham is June.
You have options as you can travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Nottingham 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham

London
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in London is London Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Victoria for your trip from London to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
  • Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Victoria
  • Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
  • Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line

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