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Harpenden to Nottingham train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Harpenden to Nottingham, starting from €72.98 and averaging €72.98. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 45m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
12:21 1h 48m, No direct Harpenden	14:09 Nottingham	Find Tickets
12:51 1h 59m, No direct Harpenden	14:50 Nottingham	Find Tickets
13:21 1h 46m, No direct Harpenden	15:07 Nottingham	Find Tickets
13:51 1h 59m, No direct Harpenden	15:50 Nottingham	Find Tickets
14:21 1h 48m, No direct Harpenden	16:09 Nottingham	Find Tickets
14:51 1h 59m, No direct Harpenden	16:50 Paris	Find Tickets

Harpenden to Nottingham train route details

First train

00:05

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Harpenden

Arrival station

Nottingham

Journey time

1h 45m

Distance

138 km

Price

€72.98*

Train Operators

Thameslink, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Harpenden to Nottingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Harpenden to Nottingham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Harpenden to Nottingham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Harpenden to Nottingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Harpenden to Nottingham train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Harpenden to Nottingham train prices and times

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