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Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 4.920, with average prices for this route around KWD 5.110.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Fri, Jul 11
    From KWD 13.090
  • Sat, Jul 12
    From KWD 7.190
  • Sun, Jul 13
    From KWD 6.530
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From KWD 6.820
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From KWD 4.920
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From KWD 8.510
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From KWD 5.410
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:10
Nottingham
07:36
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 26m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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05:53
Nottingham
08:25
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 32m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayAvanti West Coast
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06:00
Nottingham
08:25
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 25m, Changes requiredCrossCountryEast Midlands RailwayAvanti West Coast
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06:35
Nottingham
08:35
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 0m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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06:39
Nottingham
09:05
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 26m, Changes requiredCrossCountryEast Midlands RailwayTransPennine Express
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07:16
Nottingham
09:19
Paris
2h 3m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayAvanti West Coast
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Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:10
Last train
Last train
23:20
Departure station
Departure station
Nottingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Piccadilly
Journey time
Journey time
1h 48m
Distance
Distance
94 km
Price
Price
KWD 4.920*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly

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 Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly. 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 Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly, 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 Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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