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Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham, starting from KWD 1.370 and averaging KWD 5.150. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 46m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Mon, Jun 16
  • Tue, Jun 17
    From KWD 2.480
  • Wed, Jun 18
    From KWD 4.750
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From KWD 2.480
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 2.480
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 1.370
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From KWD 4.750
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:11
Manchester Piccadilly
07:54
Nottingham
2h 43m, Changes requiredCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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06:12
Manchester Piccadilly
08:34
Nottingham
2h 22m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressCrossCountry
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06:12
Manchester Piccadilly
08:36
Nottingham
2h 24m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railway
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06:30
Manchester Piccadilly
08:49
Nottingham
2h 19m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railway
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07:12
Manchester Piccadilly
09:24
Nottingham
2h 12m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressCrossCountry
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07:43
Manchester Piccadilly
09:32
Paris
1h 49m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:11
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station
Arrival station
Nottingham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 46m
Distance
Distance
59 miles
Price
Price
KWD 1.370*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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