Birkenhead to Nottingham Train

21/11/2024
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Birkenhead to Nottingham by train

The journey from Birkenhead to Nottingham by train is 83.06 mi and takes 3 hrs 21 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:44 and the last at 20:22. It is possible to travel from Birkenhead to Nottingham by train for as little as £34.19 or as much as £68.99. The best price for this journey is £34.19.

Lowest Price £34.19
Journey Duration 3 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day 46
Lowest Price £34.19
Highest Price £68.99
First Departure 05:44
Last Departure 20:22
Distance 83.06 mi
Departure Birkenhead
Arrival Nottingham
Carriers Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express

Birkenhead to Nottingham Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Your journey from Birkenhead to Nottingham with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Birkenhead to Nottingham? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How much do train tickets from Birkenhead to Nottingham cost?

On average, a train ticket from Birkenhead to Nottingham will cost you £60.19. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £34.19. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Birkenhead to Nottingham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £60.19. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead to Nottingham by train?

Traveling from Birkenhead to Nottingham by train will usually take 3 hrs 21 mins. This journey covers a distance of 83.06 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 21 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Birkenhead and Nottingham runs for about 83.06 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 21 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 49 mins. If you are trying to get from Birkenhead to Nottingham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Birkenhead to Nottingham leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Birkenhead to Nottingham leaving at 05:44. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:22.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Birkenhead at 05:44, and the last departure will leave at 20:22. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Birkenhead to Nottingham can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Birkenhead to Nottingham by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Birkenhead and Nottingham. You can start your journey in Birkenhead at stations such as Bromborough rake,Birkenhead hamilton square,Birkenhead central. These connect to stations including Nottingham, Station Street,Beeston,Nottingham, North,Nottingham - Trent University,Bulwell Station Rd in Nottingham. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Birkenhead to Nottingham.

How many times a day do departures from Birkenhead leave for Nottingham?

The route from Birkenhead to Nottingham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Birkenhead 46 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Birkenhead to Nottingham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 46 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birkenhead to Nottingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Birkenhead to Nottingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birkenhead to Nottingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birkenhead to Nottingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birkenhead to Nottingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Birkenhead to Nottingham travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birkenhead to Nottingham

The cheapest Birkenhead - Nottingham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.81.

Find the best day to travel to Nottingham by train

When travelling to Nottingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast from Birkenhead to Nottingham
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Birkenhead to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.36kg
Bus
10.03kg
Flight
26.74kg
Car
21.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birkenhead to Nottingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birkenhead and Nottingham are 9.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birkenhead and Nottingham? By taking the train between Birkenhead and Nottingham you will save 17.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.67kg compared to a bus and 12.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birkenhead to Nottingham?
A train ticket from Birkenhead to Nottingham is £60.19. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £34.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birkenhead to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birkenhead to Nottingham is £34.19. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birkenhead and Nottingham by train?
Birkenhead to Nottingham is 83.06 mi.
How long does the train between Birkenhead and Nottingham take?
Birkenhead to Nottingham is on average 3 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 49 mins.
Which companies operate from Birkenhead to Nottingham?
The train journey from Birkenhead to Nottingham is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Merseyrail and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Birkenhead to Nottingham?
Birkenhead to Nottingham has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birkenhead to Nottingham leave?
The earliest train from Birkenhead to Nottingham departs at 05:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birkenhead to Nottingham depart?
The latest train from Birkenhead to Nottingham departs at 20:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birkenhead to Nottingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £34.19 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Birkenhead to Nottingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birkenhead and Nottingham is 2 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birkenhead to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birkenhead and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birkenhead to Nottingham by train?
The train journey from Birkenhead to Nottingham creates 9.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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