The average train between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Nottingham takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 7:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester Airport (MAN) is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 12:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport (MAN) station and arriving at Nottingham station via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Nottingham station.
Book your Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, East Midlands Railways and 2 other operators.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Nottingham is 87.8 km. The road distance is 149 km.
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham hourly. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 1h 47m.