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Luton to Nottingham train prices and times

Looking to travel from Luton to Nottingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £14.30, with average prices for this route around £14.90.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:36 Luton	07:13 Nottingham	6h 37m, No direct	Find Tickets
04:20 Luton	07:13 Nottingham	2h 53m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:10 Luton	07:50 Nottingham	1h 40m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:46 Luton	08:22 Nottingham	1h 36m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:12 Luton	08:59 Nottingham	1h 47m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:45 Luton	09:11 Paris	1h 26m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Luton to Nottingham train route details

First train

00:36

Last train

23:46

Departure station

Luton

Arrival station

Nottingham

Journey time

1h 26m

Distance

81 miles

Price

£14.30*

Train Operators

Thameslink, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Nottingham

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 Luton to Nottingham can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Luton 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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Luton to Nottingham, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Luton 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

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Luton to Nottingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Luton to Nottingham train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Luton to Nottingham with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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Luton to Nottingham train prices and times

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