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Nottingham to Ash Vale train timetable
From Nottingham to Ash Vale, take the fastest train in 3h 12m, typically 3h 30m. Daily, 50 trains depart from Nottingham, with the first at 05:14 and the last at 23:50. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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21:42 Nottingham | 7h 14m, 2 change | 04:56 North Camp | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
21:42 Nottingham | 10h 2m, 1 change | 07:44 Ash Vale | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
21:46 Nottingham | 7h 10m, 3 change | 04:56 North Camp | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Nottingham to Ash Vale train tickets and times
Nottingham to Ash Vale train travel guide
Taking the train from Nottingham to Ash Vale is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Nottingham, you can arrive at Ash Vale in just 3h 12m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Nottingham to Ash Vale?
Ticket prices from Nottingham to Ash Vale average around €26.17, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Nottingham to Ash Vale?
What is the fastest train from Nottingham to Ash Vale?
The fastest train journey time from Nottingham to Ash Vale is 3h 12m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Nottingham to Ash Vale?
No, there are no direct trains from Nottingham to Ash Vale. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Nottingham to Ash Vale?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Nottingham to Ash Vale trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Nottingham to Ash Vale trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Nottingham to Ash Vale is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Nottingham to Ash Vale trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Nottingham to Ash Vale route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Nottingham to Ash Vale route?
The route from Nottingham to Ash Vale is operated by Great Western Railway. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Nottingham to Ash Vale train tickets

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