Fastest€19.04
- Arriva Cross Country AC367012:5636m13:32Coventry railway stationNottingham
Door to door 1h 20mCO2 2.5 kgChanges 0Refundable
Coventry to Nottingham train
Trains from Coventry to Nottingham start at €11.88 and take 1h 20m at their fastest.
The Trains from Coventry to Nottingham starts at €11.88 and takes 1h 20m door to door, run by 9 operators over 75 km, with around 45 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.
- 1h 20mDoor to door
- 36mMoving
- €11.88From
- 2.5 kgCO2
The cheapest and the fastest on 14 September 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Train operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | On board |
|---|---|
| Arriva Cross Country | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
| Avanti West Coast | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
| Caledonian Sleeper | Power sockets, Sleeper berths, Wi-Fi |
| Cross Country | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
 East Midlands | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
 Grand Central | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
 London Midland | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
 London North Eastern Railway | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
 Lumo | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
The journey ends at Nottingham. Everything past the barriers belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.
A room in Nottingham for the night the train gets in
Hotels and flats near the centre, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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When to book Coventry to Nottingham
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €10.0790 days
- €10.0760 days
- €10.0745 days
- €10.0730 days
- €10.0721 days
- €10.0714 days
- €10.077 days
- €10.073 days
- €10.631 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €10.07.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 6 percent. The dearest point is €10.63, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits outside the cheap window, which opens around 90 days before departure. There is no advantage to booking this minute.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €10.07Sun
- €10.07Mon
- €10.07Tue
- €10.07Wed
- €10.07Thu
- €10.07Fri
- €10.07Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Coventry
Rail
- Coventry railway station
- Coventry Arena railway station
- Canley railway station
Nottingham
Rail
- Nottingham
- Nottingham railway station
- Nottingham Victoria railway station
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 75 km against 66 km in a straight line, a detour of 14 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Coventry at 06:02 and the last at 19:32, across 45 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Trains against the other ways to make this journey
The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 1h 20m | 36m | 44m | €11.88 | 2.5 kg | 45 |
| Coach | 1h 51m | 1h 7m | 44m | €10.07 | 2.0 kg | 5 |
Questions about Coventry to Nottingham
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Train from Coventry to Nottingham take?
The Train from Coventry to Nottingham takes 1h 20m door to door, of which 36m is spent moving. The route runs 75 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Train from Coventry to Nottingham cost?
The Train from Coventry to Nottingham starts at €11.88 for one passenger, checked on 14 September 2026. A typical fare is €16.84. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Train from Coventry to Nottingham?
9 operators run the Train from Coventry to Nottingham: Arriva Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, East Midlands. Between them they file around 45 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Train from Coventry to Nottingham use?
The Train from Coventry to Nottingham leaves from Coventry railway station and arrives at Nottingham. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Is the Train the best way from Coventry to Nottingham?
Travelling from Coventry to Nottingham by Coach costs €10.07 and takes 1h 51m door to door, against 1h 20m by Train. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
When should I book the Train from Coventry to Nottingham?
Fares for the Train from Coventry to Nottingham bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €10.07. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 6 percent, measured on 14 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Train from Coventry to Nottingham produce?
The Train from Coventry to Nottingham produces about 2.5 kg of CO2 per passenger over 75 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Train from Coventry to Nottingham?
Operators on the Train from Coventry to Nottingham publish Power sockets, Sleeper berths, Wi-Fi. That is what 9 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 1h 20m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Derived from service area No carrier record names this exact pair. The operators listed publish a service area covering both places at a distance their mode plausibly carries people, which is evidence that the corridor is served and not evidence of a specific service. Pages state which, because presenting the two as the same thing would be dishonest.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Coventry to Nottingham on 11 September 2026: 75 km of route against 66 km in a straight line, 45 services a day, 9 operators, a cheapest fare of €11.88, and 1h 20m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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The tickets worth having in advance, because the queue at the door is usually the whole morning.
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