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Outbound fromNottingham to Motherwell by train
It takes an average of 7h 30m to travel from Nottingham to Motherwell by train, over a distance of around 227 miles (366 km). There are normally 41 trains per day travelling from Nottingham to Motherwell and tickets for this journey start from £220.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:58 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:25 | |
| Departure station | Nottingham | |
| Arrival station | Motherwell | |
| Journey time | From 4h 41m | |
| Distance | 227 miles (366 km) | |
| Frequency | 41 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £220.60 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo |
Taking the train from Nottingham to Motherwell in 4 hours 41 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Nottingham to Motherwell? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 30 minutes to travel the 227 miles (366 km) from Nottingham to Motherwell by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 41 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 41 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo to Motherwell. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Nottingham to Motherwell in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £220.60. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Motherwell by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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