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London Waterloo East to Nottingham train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Waterloo East to Nottingham, starting from €24.05 and averaging €95.94. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 16m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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08:12
London Waterloo East
11:21
Nottingham
3h 9m, No directLNEREast Midlands Railway
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08:15
London Waterloo East
11:21
Nottingham
3h 6m, No directSoutheasternThameslinkLNEREast Midlands Railway
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08:15
London Waterloo East
11:37
Nottingham
3h 22m, No directSoutheasternThameslinkEast Midlands Railway
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08:20
London Waterloo East
10:51
Nottingham
2h 31m, No directSoutheasternThameslinkEast Midlands Railway
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08:39
London Waterloo East
11:37
Nottingham
2h 58m, No directLNEREast Midlands Railway
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08:52
London Waterloo East
11:08
Paris
2h 16m, No directSoutheasternThameslinkEast Midlands Railway
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London Waterloo East to Nottingham train route details

First train
First train
05:34
Last train
Last train
23:09
Departure station
Departure station
London Waterloo East
Arrival station
Arrival station
Nottingham
Journey time
Journey time
2h 16m
Distance
Distance
110 miles
Price
Price
€24.05*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Southeastern, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo East to Nottingham

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Are you frequently traveling between London Waterloo East and Nottingham on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London Waterloo East to Nottingham can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Waterloo East to Nottingham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Waterloo East to Nottingham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Waterloo East to Nottingham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Waterloo East to Nottingham train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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