The average train between South London and Nottingham takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. There is an hourly train service from South London 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 South London and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South London is at 9:38 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 12:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from South London to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from South London station and arriving at Nottingham station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
South London to Nottingham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Norwood Junction station.
South London to Nottingham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Nottingham station.
Book your South London to Nottingham train tickets online with Thameslink and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between South London and Nottingham is 188.7 km. The road distance is 221 km.
You can take a train from Norwood Junction to Nottingham via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 34m.