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Travelling from London St Pancras International to Nottingham, the fastest train takes 1h 32m with an average travel time of 2h. With 81 daily trains, the first departs at 00:46 and the last at 23:54. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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22:35 London St Pancras International | 00:25 Nottingham | On time | 1h 50m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
23:04 London St Pancras International | 06:25 Nottingham | On time | 7h 21m | LNER | Find tickets | |
23:35 London St Pancras International | 02:19 Nottingham | On time | 2h 44m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
23:54 London St Pancras International | 07:13 Nottingham | On time | 7h 19m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
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Travel from London St Pancras to Nottingham trains in just 1 hour 25 minutes on direct trains with East Midlands Railway.
This popular EMR service runs regularly from London to Nottingham, as part of East Midlands Railway’s wide offering of trains throughout the Midlands. From Nottingham and Lincoln to Derby, Peterborough, Leicester, Birmingham and Sheffield, EMR has a vast network of routes across the UK.
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London St Pancras is one of the UK’s major international transport hubs, home to trains connecting London to cities in Kent, East Sussex and the Midlands. Served predominantly by East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and Southeastern, this world-acclaimed station also connects the UK to Europe via the Eurostar.
Conveniently situated next to Kings Cross, London St Pancras is an ideal train station to begin your journey to Nottingham, with excellent underground and bus links. Before you board, you can browse a wide range of shops and food stalls, make use of free Wi-Fi and use the award-winning loos.
Travelling from London to Nottingham usually includes stops at Wellingborough Kettering, Market Harborough and Leicester. This route is direct for passengers from London St Pancras to Nottingham, so there is no need to change trains.
With excellent transport links by bus, tram, taxi, or car rental services, arriving at Nottingham Station is ideal for accessing the city centre due to its central location within Nottingham.
Once you arrive, you'll find a wealth of attractions to explore. Start with Nottingham Castle for its history and city views, and visit the City of Caves beneath the streets. Nearby, Nottingham Contemporary offers modern art exhibitions. Don't miss the Robin Hood statue and the historic Lace Market's Victorian architecture. The Old Market Square, a large public space, often hosts events and markets.
If you are planning further train travel, services departing from Nottingham include trains to Leeds, Crewe, and Skegness, among many other places.
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The train journey from London St Pancras International to Nottingham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London St Pancras International, you can get to Nottingham in just 1h 32m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
The quickest train journey from London St Pancras International to Nottingham takes 1h 32m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London St Pancras International to Nottingham. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
London St Pancras International to Nottingham trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
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