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Nottingham to Rainhill Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Nottingham to Rainhill, starting from QAR 314.79 and averaging QAR 314.79. The entire journey takes no more than 2 hours 43 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
23:08 8 hours 22 minutes, Changes required Nottingham	07:30 +1 Rainhill		Find Tickets
23:20 8 hours 10 minutes, Changes required Nottingham	07:30 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Nottingham to Rainhill Train Route Details

First train

05:21

Last train

23:20

Departure station

Nottingham

Arrival station

Rainhill

Journey time

2 hours 43 minutes

Distance

120 km

Price

QAR 314.79*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Rainhill

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 Rainhill. 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

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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Nottingham to Rainhill, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Nottingham to Rainhill ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 Nottingham to Rainhill more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Nottingham to Rainhill 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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Trains from Nottingham to Rainhill from QAR 314.79

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Nottingham to Rainhill Train prices and times

Nottingham to Rainhill Train Route Details