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Nottingham to Bristol Parkway train ticket prices
€15.15
On Thu 01 Jan
Nottingham to Bristol Parkway train timetable
From Nottingham to Bristol Parkway, take the fastest train in 2 hours 27 minutes, typically 2 hours 40 minutes. Daily, 49 trains depart from Nottingham, with the first at 06:00 and the last at 23:50. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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23:50 Nottingham | 8 hours 39 minutes, 1 change | 08:29 Bristol Parkway | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Nottingham to Bristol Parkway train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Nottingham to Bristol Parkway with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Nottingham to Bristol Parkway train travel guide
Travelling by train from Nottingham to Bristol Parkway is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Nottingham, you can reach Bristol Parkway in just 2 hours 27 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Nottingham to Bristol Parkway?
The average ticket fare from Nottingham to Bristol Parkway is about €15.15, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Nottingham to Bristol Parkway?
What is the fastest train from Nottingham to Bristol Parkway?
The quickest train journey from Nottingham to Bristol Parkway takes 2 hours 27 minutes . 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.
Are there direct trains from Nottingham to Bristol Parkway?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Nottingham to Bristol Parkway. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Nottingham to Bristol Parkway?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Nottingham to Bristol Parkway train timetables?
While Nottingham to Bristol Parkway 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 Bristol Parkway 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Nottingham to Bristol Parkway trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Nottingham to Bristol Parkway are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Nottingham to Bristol Parkway route?
The Nottingham to Bristol Parkway route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Nottingham to Bristol Parkway train tickets

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