What is the best way to travel from Ashford to Nottingham?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains to Nottingham from Ashford. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Nottingham from Ashford?
You can reach Nottingham with just £74 by taking a Train from South Western Railway, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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South Western Railway3h 24m004:57AshfordTrain Station08:21NottinghamCentral Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Train Station, Ashford (United Kingdom) at 18/09/2026 04:57:00 to Central Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/09/2026 08:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 24m
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South Western Railway3h 16m005:40AshfordTrain Station08:56NottinghamCentral Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Train Station, Ashford (United Kingdom) at 18/09/2026 05:40:00 to Central Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/09/2026 08:56:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 16m
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South Western Railway5h 7m005:40AshfordTrain Station10:47NottinghamNewstead Train Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Train Station, Ashford (United Kingdom) at 18/09/2026 05:40:00 to Newstead Train Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/09/2026 10:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £111 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 7m
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South Western Railway4h 7m005:40AshfordTrain Station09:47NottinghamNewstead Train Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Train Station, Ashford (United Kingdom) at 18/09/2026 05:40:00 to Newstead Train Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/09/2026 09:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 7m
Cheapest Trains Friday
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South Western Railway4h 46m005:01AshfordTrain Station09:47NottinghamNewstead Train Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Train Station, Ashford (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:01:00 to Newstead Train Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 09:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £111 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 46m
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South Western Railway5h 46m005:01AshfordTrain Station10:47NottinghamNewstead Train Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Train Station, Ashford (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:01:00 to Newstead Train Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 10:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £111 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 46m
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South Western Railway5h 9m005:38AshfordTrain Station10:47NottinghamNewstead Train Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Train Station, Ashford (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:38:00 to Newstead Train Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 10:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £111 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 9m
Cheapest Trains Saturday
What are the fastest trips from Ashford to Nottingham?
You can get to Nottingham from Ashford in just 3h 16m with a Train from South Western Railway. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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South Western Railway3h 16m005:40AshfordTrain Station08:56NottinghamCentral Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Train Station, Ashford (United Kingdom) at 18/09/2026 05:40:00 to Central Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/09/2026 08:56:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 16m
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South Western Railway3h 24m004:57AshfordTrain Station08:21NottinghamCentral Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Train Station, Ashford (United Kingdom) at 18/09/2026 04:57:00 to Central Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/09/2026 08:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 24m
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South Western Railway4h 7m005:40AshfordTrain Station09:47NottinghamNewstead Train Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Train Station, Ashford (United Kingdom) at 18/09/2026 05:40:00 to Newstead Train Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/09/2026 09:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 7m
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South Western Railway5h 7m005:40AshfordTrain Station10:47NottinghamNewstead Train Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Train Station, Ashford (United Kingdom) at 18/09/2026 05:40:00 to Newstead Train Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/09/2026 10:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £111 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 7m
Fastest Trains Friday
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South Western Railway4h 46m005:01AshfordTrain Station09:47NottinghamNewstead Train Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Train Station, Ashford (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:01:00 to Newstead Train Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 09:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £111 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 46m
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South Western Railway5h 9m005:38AshfordTrain Station10:47NottinghamNewstead Train Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Train Station, Ashford (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:38:00 to Newstead Train Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 10:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £111 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 9m
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South Western Railway5h 46m005:01AshfordTrain Station10:47NottinghamNewstead Train Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Train Station, Ashford (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:01:00 to Newstead Train Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 10:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £111 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 46m
Fastest Trains Saturday
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Bus from Ashford to Nottingham
What are the most popular stations in Ashford and Nottingham?
In Ashford, you will usually depart from Bournewood Stores, Tatchell Drive or Westfields, while in Nottingham you will be arriving at Central Station, University North Entrance or Broadmarsh Coach Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Nottingham from Ashford? With 3 connections between 1 Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Ashford and Nottingham, you can pay as low as £74 with a Train from South Western Railway.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from South Western Railway: you will get to Nottingham in just 3h 16m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Ashford and Nottingham are South Western Railway, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Ashford and Nottingham is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Wye or to Heckmondwike, and look at flights from Lydd Airport, and landing at East Midlands Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Ashford to Nottingham?
The most popular companies between Ashford and Nottingham, are South Western Railway. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: South Western Railway
All you need to know when you travel from Ashford to Nottingham
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Ashford to Nottingham. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Ashford to Nottingham
How can I reach Nottingham from Ashford?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train, with which you can get to Nottingham from Ashford.
How far is Nottingham from Ashford?
The distance between Ashford and Nottingham is 244.1 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Ashford and Nottingham?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 7 kgs of CO2, a train 9 kgs, a car 41 kgs, and a flight 60 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Ashford to Nottingham?
You can get to Nottingham with just £74 by taking a Train from South Western Railway.
What is the fastest way to get from Ashford to Nottingham?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Nottingham in just 3h 16m with a Train from South Western Railway.
More routes to Ashford and to Nottingham
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Ashford and to Nottingham. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
