Train from Nottingham to Birmingham: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Nottingham to Birmingham on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Nottingham
Birmingham New StreetCheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Beeston
Birmingham New StreetFastest
CrossCountryTrain
Nottingham
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Nottingham
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Nottingham
Birmingham New StreetNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:44 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Nottingham to Birmingham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 20mAverage Duration
72 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$13 - $65Average Duration2h
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$17 - $92Average Duration1h 16m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$16 - $16Average Duration1h 20m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nottingham to Birmingham by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Nottingham to Birmingham?

    The cheapest train tickets from Nottingham to Birmingham start at $17. The average price for this train route is around $30. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Nottingham to Birmingham?

    The average train trip from Nottingham to Birmingham takes 1h 16m and covers 73 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 5m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Nottingham to Birmingham route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Nottingham to Birmingham?

    The earliest train from Nottingham to Birmingham departs at 7:04am. The latest train departs at 9:42pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-28
$36
11-29
$28
Today
$36
12-01
$36
12-02
$16
12-03
$28
12-04
$28
12-05
$25
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nottingham to Birmingham was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Nottingham to Birmingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $16 to $52 for a train ticket from Nottingham to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-12-02.

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