How much does a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Liverpool cost?

The average train ticket price from Nottingham to Liverpool is R 1 863. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Liverpool is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Nottingham to Liverpool?

A train trip between Nottingham and Liverpool is around 2h 44m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Nottingham and Liverpool?

The number of trains from Nottingham to Liverpool can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Nottingham to Liverpool by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Nottingham to Liverpool?

When taking the train from Nottingham to Liverpool, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway.

Train Nottingham to Liverpool from R 372

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Nottingham to Liverpool on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:23	Netherfield	2h 54m	10:17	Liverpool South Parkway	No tags
Train	16:20	Carlton	3h 9m	19:29	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	16:20	Carlton	2h 58m	19:18	Liverpool South Parkway	No tags
Train	18:28	Carlton	2h 49m	21:17	Liverpool South Parkway	No tags
Train	18:28	Carlton	3h 2m	21:30	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Nottingham to Liverpool

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 216, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 50mAverage duration

133 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 243 - R 1 709	Average duration9h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 436 - R 1 886	Average duration2h 44m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 216 - R 244	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train Companies

East Midlands Railway

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi5

Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 436

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Nottingham and Liverpool?

Stops in Nottingham

A - Coach Station

Stops in Liverpool

A - Liverpool One

Frequently asked questions on the trip Nottingham - Liverpool

How much does a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Liverpool cost?
The average train ticket price from Nottingham to Liverpool is R 1 863. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Liverpool is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Nottingham to Liverpool?
A train trip between Nottingham and Liverpool is around 2h 44m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Nottingham and Liverpool?
The number of trains from Nottingham to Liverpool can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Nottingham to Liverpool by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Nottingham to Liverpool?
When taking the train from Nottingham to Liverpool, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

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R 1 782

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R 418

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R 381

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R 1 775

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The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Liverpool was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 381

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

You can expect to pay from R 381 to R 1 788 for a train ticket from Nottingham to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 381, which is on 2025-11-17.