Help Center
- virail Österreich
- virail Belgium (DE)
- virail Belgium (FR)
- virail Belgium (NL)
- virail България
- virail en Català
- virail Deutschland
- virail España
- virail France
- virail Magyarország
- virail India (HI)
- virail India (EN)
- virail Italia
- virail Polsce
- virail Nederland
- virail Romania
- Вираил Россия
- virail United Kingdom
- virail USA
- virail Türkiye
- virail Brasil
- virail Portugal
- virail Argentina
- virail Schweiz (DE)
- virail Schweiz (IT)
- virail Schweiz (FR)
- virail 中国
- virail Canada (EN)
- virail Canada (FR)
- virail ประเทศไทย
- virail Việt Nam
- virail України (UA)
- virail України (RU)
- virail ヴィレイル・日本
- virail Ireland
- virail Danmark
- virail Hrvatska
- virail Česká republika
- virail Luxembourg (FR)
- virail Luxembourg (DE)
- virail Ελλάδα
- virail Singapore
- virail Colombia
- virail Australia
- virail Mexico
- virail Chile
- virail New Zealand
- virail Malaysia
Nottingham to Manchester Train
Find the cheapest ticket for your trip
Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!
Nottingham to Manchester by train
The journey from Nottingham to Manchester by train is 57.94 mi and takes 2 hrs 4 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:07 and the last at 21:12. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Manchester by train for as little as £3.76 or as much as £59.54. The best price for this journey is £3.76.
| Lowest Price | £3.76 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 4 mins |
| Connection per Day | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 28 |
| Lowest Price | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry £3.76 |
| Highest Price | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry £59.54 |
| First Departure | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 05:07 |
| Last Departure | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 21:12 |
| Distance | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 57.94 mi |
| Departure | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry Nottingham |
| Arrival | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry Manchester |
| Carriers | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry |
Nottingham to Manchester Train Times
Traveling from Nottingham to Manchester with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Nottingham to Manchester. 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 can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Nottingham to Manchester?
On average, a train ticket from Nottingham to Manchester will cost you £26.07. 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 £3.76. 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.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Nottingham to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Nottingham to Manchester. On average, though, you'll pay about £26.07 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Manchester by train?
Traveling from Nottingham to Manchester by train will usually take 2 hrs 4 mins. This journey covers a distance of 57.94 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 4 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 from Nottingham to Manchester covers a distance of 57.94 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 4 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 45 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 Nottingham to Manchester faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
At what time of the day can I travel from Nottingham to Manchester?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Nottingham at 05:07, and the last departure will leave at 21:12. 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 Nottingham to Manchester 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Nottingham at 05:07, and the last departure will leave at 21:12. 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 Nottingham to Manchester 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.
What are the stations on the Nottingham to Manchester route?
You can depart from Nottingham at stations such as Nottingham, Station Street,Beeston,Nottingham, North,Nottingham - Trent University,Bulwell Station Rd. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Manchester at the following stations: Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester victoria,Manchester Picadilly,Manchester Oxford Road. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Nottingham and Manchester. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Nottingham to Manchester are there every day?
The exact number of journeys from Nottingham to Manchester can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 28 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Nottingham to Manchester. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Nottingham to Manchester varies, but in general, you can expect to find 12 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nottingham to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Nottingham to Manchester
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nottingham to Manchester, 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 Nottingham to Manchester.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £3.08 to £31.29 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 90% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Manchester
The cheapest Nottingham - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as £11.46 if you’re lucky, or £16.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £22.10.
Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train
When travelling to Manchester 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.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
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.
| Facilities | East Midlands Railway | Avanti West Coast | Northern Rail | London North Eastern Railway |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Quiet zone |  | | | |
WiFi | | | | |
Power sockets | | | | |
Luggage | |  | | |
Food and drink | | | | |
Nottingham to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train
Anything we can improve?