London to Nottingham
Whether you’re going to London for shopping or visiting Nottingham to follow in the footsteps of Robin Hood, the journey time with East Midlands Trains starts from just 1 hour 46 minutes, giving you more time to explore your destination.
Trains to Skegness
Why not enjoy a day out at the seaside in Skegness? Our special Saturday train service (17 July to 4 September) takes you there for only £20 return.
See below for our special Saturday train service departure time.
| Departing |
Arriving |
| Nottingham |
Skegness |
| 0824 |
1047 |
To book your £20 return fare, choose your desired Saturday dates (17 July to 4 September) and the departure time above.
Use our Best Fare Finder to search for cheap train tickets from Nottingham. Why not explore Manchester from £14 return and Norwich from £20 return. Book direct with us online with no hidden charges – that means no booking fees, credit card or delivery charges. We also give you an exclusive £1 off our own Advance purchase tickets (save £2 on every return journey). Register with ‘My Journeys’ to download personalised timetables.
Welcome to Robin Hood country
This summer, Oscar®-winner Russell Crowe stars as the legendary figure known for generations as Robin Hood, whose exploits have endured in popular mythology and ignited the imaginations of those who share his spirit of adventure and righteousness.
Take a short break in the home of Robin Hood this summer and discover a legendary landscape full of exciting events throughout Nottingham and Sherwood Forest.
Take a look behind the scenes of Robin Hood – The Movie with two new exhibitions that give exclusive access to the props and costumes from the blockbuster film. Being held at Nottingham Castle and Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve, both exhibitions run until October 2010. Follow the Robin Hood trail, taking you to the places featured in the legend and save up to 15% on entry to seven Robin Hood attractions with a Robin Hood discount card.
Nottingham highlights – a short train ride away
Nottingham offers lots of opportunities for great shopping, drinking, dining, entertainment and rich heritage. Sherwood Forest is a superb backdrop for great family adventures, exciting outdoor pursuits and relaxing weekends. Thanks to our Sunday train service – the first to run on this route – if you live on the Robin Hood Line between Nottingham, Mansfield, Worksop, you can enjoy both these destinations any day of the week. And we are now also running Sunday services from Nottingham to Bulwell.
Heading off on holiday? Take advantage of our connections from Nottingham to Luton Airport Parkway, for Luton Airport, and Liverpool South Parkway, for John Lennon Airport, while a Skylink bus service runs direct from Nottingham to East Midlands Airport.
We also offer a direct service from Nottingham to Matlock – ideal for keen walkers who want to leave the car behind and escape to the great outdoors.
We are now running additional Monday to Saturday services from Nottingham to Aslockton.
For great deals and offers in and around Nottingham train station, please see below.