Brighton to Nottingham Train

02/11/2024
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Brighton to Nottingham by train

The journey from Brighton to Nottingham by train is 153.2 mi and takes 3 hrs 49 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:12 and the last at 21:58. It is possible to travel from Brighton to Nottingham by train for as little as £42.87 or as much as £150.48. The best price for this journey is £42.87.

Lowest Price £42.87
Journey Duration 3 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price £42.87
Highest Price £150.48
First Departure 04:12
Last Departure 21:58
Distance 153.2 mi
Departure Brighton
Arrival Nottingham
Carriers Gatwick Express, Hull Trains

Brighton to Nottingham Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Get from Brighton to Nottingham with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Brighton to Nottingham. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from Brighton to Nottingham by train?

The prices for train tickets from Brighton 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Brighton to Nottingham will cost £42.87. The average train ticket price is approximately £101.16. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £101.16 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Brighton to Nottingham.

How much time will it take to go from Brighton to Nottingham by train?

With a distance of 153.2 mi between Brighton and Nottingham, it will usually take 3 hrs 49 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 49 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Brighton to Nottingham covers a distance of 153.2 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 49 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 9 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Brighton to Nottingham faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Brighton to Nottingham route?

You will be able to leave Brighton by using stations such as Brighton, Withdean Park,Brighton, Preston Park,Brighton, Coach Station,Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church),Brighton Railway Station,Brighton, Preston Circus,Brighton, Amex Stadium,Brighton Patcham,University. These connect you to stations including Nottingham - Trent University,Beeston,Nottingham, Station Street,Bulwell Station Rd,Nottingham, North in Nottingham. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Brighton or in Nottingham, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Brighton to Nottingham are there every day?

On average, there are 7 daily departures from Brighton to Nottingham. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Brighton which travel directly to Nottingham. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brighton 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 Brighton to Nottingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brighton to Nottingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brighton 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 Brighton 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 Brighton to Nottingham travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brighton to Nottingham

The cheapest Brighton - Nottingham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

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.

Gatwick Express, operated by Govia Thameslink Railway, is a train service that connects London Gatwick Airport to central London, offering travelers a convenient and efficient transportation option. It is a non-stop service that runs every 15 minutes, with a journey time of around 30 minutes. Gatwick Express is a popular option for travelers who want a fast and convenient way to get to and from the airport.

Services on board Gatwick Express, Hull Trains and East Midlands Railway from Brighton to Nottingham
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Brighton to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.26kg
Bus
18.49kg
Flight
49.31kg
Car
39.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brighton to Nottingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brighton and Nottingham are 17.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brighton and Nottingham? By taking the train between Brighton and Nottingham you will save 32.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.23kg compared to a bus and 22.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brighton to Nottingham?
A train ticket from Brighton to Nottingham is £101.16. 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 £42.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brighton to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brighton to Nottingham is £42.87. 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 Brighton and Nottingham by train?
Brighton to Nottingham is 153.2 mi.
How long does the train between Brighton and Nottingham take?
Brighton to Nottingham is on average 3 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Brighton to Nottingham?
The train journey from Brighton to Nottingham is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Gatwick Express, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Brighton to Nottingham?
Brighton to Nottingham has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brighton to Nottingham leave?
The earliest train from Brighton to Nottingham departs at 04:12. 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 Brighton to Nottingham depart?
The latest train from Brighton to Nottingham departs at 21:58. 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 Brighton 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 £42.87 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 Brighton to Nottingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brighton and Nottingham is 3 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Brighton to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brighton and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brighton to Nottingham by train?
The train journey from Brighton to Nottingham creates 17.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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