Trains from Durham, County Durham to Nottingham

  • Lowest price from ≈ $137.54 €119.99
  • Average duration 1h 5m
  • Connections per day 71
  • Distance 205 km
  • CO₂ per person 3 kg

train from Durham, County Durham to Nottingham

The journey from Durham, County Durham to Nottingham is about 205 km. On average a train trip takes 1h 5m with 71 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $137.54 €119.99
Trip duration 1h 5m
Connections per day 71
Lowest price ≈ $137.54 €119.99
Highest price ≈ $147.43 €128.61
First departure 05:18 AM
Last departure 06:42 PM
Distance 205 km
Departure Durham, County Durham
Arrival Nottingham
Travel operator London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country
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When to book from Durham, County Durham to Nottingham

These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.

What historical fares show

Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.

According to Virail’s historical fare data, September is typically the cheapest month to travel from Durham, County Durham to Nottingham by train, with medians around $39.63 versus about $47.95 in April (roughly a 21% swing).

Cheapest month

Up to 21%

The cheapest time to travel is September ($39.63); the most expensive is April ($47.95).

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Carriers on this route

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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.
First TransPennine Express is a renowned train operating company that offers extensive services for the North of England and Scotland. Established in 2004, First Transpennine Express is currently owned by FirstGroup. The company operates a fleet of modern trains that offer comfortable and reliable services to passengers. First Transpennine Express connects major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, as well as smaller towns and villages.
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.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 14.35kg
bus 15.38kg
flight 41kg
carpool 32.8kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Durham, County Durham to Nottingham?

The train journey between Durham, County Durham and Nottingham emits 14.35kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Durham, County Durham and Nottingham?

Taking the train between Durham, County Durham and Nottingham saves 26.65kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.03kg compared to the bus and 18.45kg compared to the car.

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