Birmingham to Nottingham by train
Birmingham New Street → Nottingham
Trains link Birmingham (Birmingham New Street) and Nottingham (Nottingham) in about 1h 12m at best, with no changes needed.
- Fastest
- ≈ 1h 12m
- Typical
- ≈ 1h 14m
- Direct trains
- Yes
- Fewest changes
- 0
- Operators
- CrossCountry, EMR

How long does the train from Birmingham to Nottingham take?
The fastest trains cover Birmingham to Nottingham in about 1h 12m; a typical journey takes around 1h 14m.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Nottingham?
Yes: direct trains run between Birmingham New Street and Nottingham.
Legendary routes through Birmingham or Nottingham
- Cambrian Line Birmingham → Aberystwyth
- Avanti West Coast London → Birmingham
- Midland Main Line London → Nottingham
- Chiltern Main Line London Marylebone → Birmingham Snow Hill
More trains from Birmingham
- Birmingham → Oxford ≈ 1h 05m · direct
- Birmingham → Bristol ≈ 1h 19m · direct
- Birmingham → London ≈ 1h 19m · direct
- Birmingham → Manchester ≈ 1h 28m · direct
- Birmingham → Liverpool ≈ 1h 32m · direct
- Birmingham → York ≈ 1h 53m · direct
More train routes in United Kingdom.
Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data; exact times vary by day. Always check the operator when booking.