Nottingham to Leighton Buzzard by train

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Overview: trains from Nottingham to Leighton Buzzard

Find the key information for travelling by train from Nottingham to Leighton Buzzard, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:58 View journey
Last train 23:10 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 12m View journey
Distance (km) 119
Trains / day 33 View all
Cheapest journey €26.36 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 22m
Train operators 9

Travelling from Nottingham to Leighton Buzzard by train

Considering a train trip from Nottingham to Leighton Buzzard? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of a train ticket between Nottingham and Leighton Buzzard

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €26.36. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 3 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Nottingham to Leighton Buzzard departure frequency and train timetable

With 33 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 32 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:00 and the last one is at 21:39. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:58, with the last one at 23:10.

Average train travel time from Nottingham to Leighton Buzzard

The quickest time by train is 2 hours and 12 minutes, travelling a total distance of 119 kilometres.

How far in advance Nottingham and Leighton Buzzard tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Nottingham and Leighton Buzzard are available 3 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Making your Nottingham to Leighton Buzzard travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Leighton Buzzard.

FAQs about the train journey from Nottingham to Leighton Buzzard

Want to know more about your journey from Nottingham to Leighton Buzzard? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The trip from Nottingham to Leighton Buzzard covers a distance of 119 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.