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Nottingham to Stansted by train

The journey from Nottingham to Stansted by train is 148.86 km and takes 3 hrs 21 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:56 a.m. and the last at 7:19 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Stansted by train for as little as $35.71 or as much as $213.47. The best price for this journey is $35.71.

Lowest Price$35.71
Journey Duration3 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price$35.71
Highest Price$213.47
First Departure4:56 a.m.
Last Departure7:19 p.m.
Distance148.86 km
DepartureNottingham
ArrivalStansted
CarriersHull Trains, Greater AngliaMore

Nottingham to Stansted Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, May 1, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Nottingham to Stansted. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Nottingham to Stansted?

On average, a train ticket from Nottingham to Stansted will cost you $113.75. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $35.71. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Nottingham to Stansted will cost you $113.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Stansted by train?

Traveling from Nottingham to Stansted by train will usually take 3 hrs 21 mins. This journey covers a distance of 148.86 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 21 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Nottingham to Stansted covers a distance of 148.86 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 21 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 48 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Nottingham to Stansted faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Nottingham to Stansted by train, which stations can I use?

In Nottingham, departure stations include Beeston,Nottingham - Trent University,Bulwell Station Rd,Nottingham, North,Nottingham, Station Street. When you arrive in Stansted, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Stansted mountfitchet. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Nottingham to Stansted are there every day?

The route from Nottingham to Stansted is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Nottingham 30 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Nottingham to Stansted, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 30 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nottingham to Stansted. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Stansted
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Stansted.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nottingham to Stansted, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nottingham to Stansted.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Stansted

The cheapest Nottingham - Stansted train tickets can be found for as low as $36.18 if you’re lucky, or $51.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $70.73.

Find the best day to travel to Stansted by train

When travelling to Stansted by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board Hull Trains, Greater Anglia and London North Eastern Railway from Nottingham to Stansted
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Nottingham to Stansted CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.42kg
Bus
11.16kg
Flight
29.77kg
Car
23.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nottingham to Stansted by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nottingham and Stansted are 10.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nottingham and Stansted? By taking the train between Nottingham and Stansted you will save 19.35kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.74kg compared to a bus and 13.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nottingham to Stansted?
A train ticket from Nottingham to Stansted is $113.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $35.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nottingham to Stansted?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Stansted is $35.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nottingham and Stansted by train?
Nottingham to Stansted is 148.86 km.
How long does the train between Nottingham and Stansted take?
Nottingham to Stansted is on average 3 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Nottingham to Stansted?
The train journey from Nottingham to Stansted is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Hull Trains, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Nottingham to Stansted?
Nottingham to Stansted has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nottingham to Stansted leave?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Stansted departs at 4:56 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Nottingham to Stansted depart?
The latest train from Nottingham to Stansted departs at 7:19 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nottingham to Stansted in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $35.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Nottingham to Stansted by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nottingham and Stansted is 2 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nottingham to Stansted?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nottingham and Stansted.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Stansted by train?
The train journey from Nottingham to Stansted creates 10.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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