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Wolverhampton to Nottingham train ticket prices
£4.30
On Thu 01 Jan
Wolverhampton to Nottingham train timetable
From Wolverhampton to Nottingham, take the fastest train in 1h 39m, typically 1h 49m. Daily, 60 trains depart from Wolverhampton, with the first at 05:27 and the last at 23:48. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:15 Wolverhampton | 1h 41m, 1 change | 18:56 Nottingham | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
17:33 Wolverhampton | 2h 14m, 2 change | 19:47 Nottingham | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
18:45 Wolverhampton | 2h 2m, 2 change | 20:47 Nottingham | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
19:15 Wolverhampton | 1h 41m, 1 change | 20:56 Nottingham | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
19:33 Wolverhampton | 2h 11m, 2 change | 21:44 Nottingham | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Wolverhampton to Nottingham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wolverhampton to Nottingham 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.
Wolverhampton to Nottingham train travel guide
Taking the train from Wolverhampton to Nottingham is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Wolverhampton, you can arrive at Nottingham in just 1h 39m, 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 Wolverhampton to Nottingham?
Ticket prices from Wolverhampton to Nottingham average around £4.30, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Wolverhampton to Nottingham by train?
What is the fastest train from Wolverhampton to Nottingham?
The fastest train journey time from Wolverhampton to Nottingham is 1h 39m . 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 Wolverhampton to Nottingham?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Wolverhampton to Nottingham. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Wolverhampton to Nottingham?
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
Are Wolverhampton to Nottingham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Wolverhampton to Nottingham trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Wolverhampton to Nottingham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Wolverhampton to Nottingham 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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 Wolverhampton to Nottingham route?
The train from Wolverhampton to Nottingham is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search 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
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 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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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 Wolverhampton to Nottingham train tickets

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