Reading (Station) to Nottingham Trains

Reading (Station) to Nottingham trains

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The average train between Reading (Station) and Nottingham takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is an hourly train service from Reading (Station) 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.

2h 34m
Duration: 164 mi
Distance: £99
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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2h 47m

£72–140

Reading (Station) to Nottingham train times

Trains run hourly between Reading (Station) and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading (Station) is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 1:59 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:47 PM → 7:17 PM
2h 29m • 2 changes
5:20 PM → 7:57 PM
2h 37m • 2 changes
5:44 PM → 8:23 PM
2h 38m • 2 changes
6:18 PM → 8:53 PM
2h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

4:35 AM → 7:53 AM
3h 18m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 8:21 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 8:56 AM
2h 41m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 9:09 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

4:35 AM → 7:53 AM
3h 18m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 8:21 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 8:56 AM
2h 41m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 9:09 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading (Station) to Nottingham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Reading (Station), Reading, England and Nottingham, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Nottingham via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 47m.

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