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

The average train ticket price from Bristol to Nottingham is $98. The best way to find train tickets from Bristol to Nottingham 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 Bristol to Nottingham?

A train trip between Bristol and Nottingham is around 2h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 121 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Bristol and Nottingham?

The number of trains from Bristol to Nottingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bristol to Nottingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bristol to Nottingham?

When taking the train from Bristol to Nottingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Bristol to Nottingham?

Trains traveling between Bristol and Nottingham leave from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station or Filton and arrive at Coach Station.

What are the best sights and things to do in Nottingham?

Once in Nottingham, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Galleries of Justice, Games Workshop Warhammer World, Green's Mill and Science Centre, Sherwood Forest, Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem.

Train Bristol to Nottingham from $69

Next train departures

Next departures for Bristol to Nottingham on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:24am	Bristol Parkway	3h 29m	12:53pm	Nottingham	Cheapest
Train	1:09pm	Bristol Parkway	2h 46m	3:55pm	Nottingham	Fastest
Train	9:24am	Bristol Parkway	3h 29m	12:53pm	Nottingham	No tags
Train	1:09pm	Bristol Parkway	2h 46m	3:55pm	Nottingham	No tags
Train	3:09pm	Bristol Parkway	2h 46m	5:55pm	Nottingham	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Nottingham on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 50m	9:59am	Nottingham	CheapestFastest
Train	7:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 50m	9:59am	Nottingham	No tags
Train	8:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 51m	11:00am	Nottingham	No tags
Train	8:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 51m	11:00am	Nottingham	No tags
Train	9:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 52m	12:01pm	Nottingham	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Nottingham on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:09pm	Bristol Parkway	2h 51m	7:00pm	Nottingham	Cheapest
Train	7:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 50m	9:59am	Nottingham	Fastest
Train	7:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 50m	9:59am	Nottingham	No tags
Train	8:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 51m	11:00am	Nottingham	No tags
Train	8:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 51m	11:00am	Nottingham	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Nottingham on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:09pm	Bristol Parkway	2h 52m	8:01pm	Nottingham	Cheapest
Train	7:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 50m	9:59am	Nottingham	Fastest
Train	7:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 50m	9:59am	Nottingham	No tags
Train	8:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 51m	11:00am	Nottingham	No tags
Train	8:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 51m	11:00am	Nottingham	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Nottingham on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 50m	9:59am	Nottingham	CheapestFastest
Train	7:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 50m	9:59am	Nottingham	No tags
Train	8:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 51m	11:00am	Nottingham	No tags
Train	8:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 51m	11:00am	Nottingham	No tags
Train	9:09am	Bristol Parkway	2h 52m	12:01pm	Nottingham	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Bristol to Nottingham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 40mAverage Duration

120 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $104	Average Duration7h 50m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$58 - $374	Average Duration2h 52m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $28	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

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

Bristol

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Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Marlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
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Filton
594 Filton Ave, Bristol BS7 0QQ, UK

Nottingham

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Coach Station
Broad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1
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Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $58

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bristol to Nottingham by train

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How long is the train trip from Bristol to Nottingham?
How many daily trains are there between Bristol and Nottingham?
Which train companies travel from Bristol to Nottingham?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Bristol to Nottingham?
What are the best sights and things to do in Nottingham?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/20

$121

11/21

$92

Today

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11/23

$77

11/24

$70

11/25

$91

11/26

$70

11/27

$69

The cheapest trip from Bristol to Nottingham was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $69

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

You can expect to pay from $69 to $348 for a train ticket from Bristol to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $69 which is on 2025-11-27.