Edinburgh to Nottingham by train
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Overview: trains from Edinburgh to Nottingham
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Edinburgh to Nottingham train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Edinburgh to Nottingham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Edinburgh to Nottingham take around 4 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 360 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Edinburgh is scheduled to depart at around 05:40. The last departure is usually at around 22:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Edinburgh at around 05:48, with the last train leaving at around 22:10. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 58 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$179.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Nottingham, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Nottingham.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Nottingham?
The journey between Edinburgh and Nottingham usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Edinburgh to Nottingham every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Nottingham?
The Edinburgh to Nottingham train travel takes about 4 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Edinburgh to Nottingham train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Nottingham leaving Edinburgh at around 05:40 and the last train leaving at around 22:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Edinburgh at around 05:48, with the final departure at 22:10.
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