How much does a train ticket cost from Norwich to Nottingham?

The cheapest train tickets from Norwich to Nottingham start from £21. The average price for this train route is around £28. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Norwich to Nottingham?

The average train journey time from Norwich to Nottingham is 2h 41m, covering a distance of 105 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 31m and is operated by East Midlands Railway .

Which train operators serve the Norwich to Nottingham route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Norwich to Nottingham?

The earliest train from Norwich to Nottingham departs at 07:52. And the latest train departs at 20:52.

Train Norwich to Nottingham from £20

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Norwich to Nottingham on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:56	Norwich	2h 41m	15:37	Nottingham	No tags
Train	15:48	Norwich	2h 42m	18:30	Nottingham	No tags
Train	16:56	Norwich	2h 35m	19:31	Nottingham	No tags
Train	17:50	Norwich	2h 45m	20:35	Nottingham	No tags
Train	20:08	Norwich	2h 40m	22:48	Nottingham	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Norwich to Nottingham

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 2 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just £21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

2h 41mAverage duration

105 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average price£21 - £84	Average duration2h 41m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£18 - £18	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg 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 £21

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Norwich to Nottingham by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Norwich to Nottingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Norwich to Nottingham start from £21. The average price for this train route is around £28. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Norwich to Nottingham?
The average train journey time from Norwich to Nottingham is 2h 41m, covering a distance of 105 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 31m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators serve the Norwich to Nottingham route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Norwich to Nottingham?
The earliest train from Norwich to Nottingham departs at 07:52. And the latest train departs at 20:52.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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£27

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£29

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£21

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£20

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£27

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The cheapest trip from Norwich to Nottingham was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of £20

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

You can expect to pay from £20 to £79 for a train ticket from Norwich to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2025-12-14.