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Nottingham to Handforth train route details

First train
05:21

Last train
23:08

Journey time
2h 15m

Distance
53 miles

Price
£54.50*
What are the next train times from Nottingham to Handforth?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Nottingham to Handforth happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:21 Nottingham | 08:01 Handforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:53 Nottingham | 08:28 Handforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:53 Nottingham | 08:44 Styal | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:30 Nottingham | 09:00 Handforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:49 Nottingham | 09:28 Handforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:49 Nottingham | 09:44 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Handforth

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you travel between Nottingham and Handforth on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.

Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Nottingham to Handforth by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers

First Class tickets
First Class tickets give you a more comfortable ride, with larger seats, extra legroom, and access to premium amenities such as refreshments or quieter carriages on many routes

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods

Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.












