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Wivenhoe to Nottingham by train

Considering a train trip from Wivenhoe to Nottingham? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 12 mins and spans about 116 miles (187 kilometres). With approximately 41 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £23.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wivenhoe to Nottingham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Nottingham

Departure Station

Wivenhoe

Frequency

41trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 25 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:33 / 23:38

Distance

116miles
(187 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.30

Travelling from Wivenhoe to Nottingham by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wivenhoe to Nottingham, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 12 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 25 mins. With approximately 41 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 116 miles (187 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Elizabeth Line, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £23.30, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Nottingham!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wivenhoe and Nottingham

Curious about your trip from Wivenhoe to Nottingham? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Wivenhoe and Nottingham by train?

The travel time between Wivenhoe and Nottingham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 25 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wivenhoe and Nottingham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wivenhoe to Nottingham is 3hrs 25 mins.

How much does the train from Wivenhoe to Nottingham cost?

Train ticket prices from Wivenhoe to Nottingham can start from as little as £23.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Wivenhoe and Nottingham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wivenhoe and Nottingham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 41 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:38.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wivenhoe and Nottingham?

First class tickets on trains between Wivenhoe and Nottingham typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Wivenhoe and Nottingham?

Amenities on trains between Wivenhoe and Nottingham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wivenhoe to Nottingham by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Wivenhoe and Nottingham. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Nottingham, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Wivenhoe to Nottingham?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wivenhoe & Nottingham. However, there are 41 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wivenhoe to Nottingham?

Elizabeth Line, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Wivenhoe and Nottingham.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wivenhoe and Nottingham?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wivenhoe and Nottingham, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Wivenhoe to Nottingham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wivenhoe to Nottingham on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:23 Wivenhoe12:50 Nottingham3 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
09:23 Wivenhoe13:07 Nottingham2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
09:32 Wivenhoe13:07 Nottingham3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
10:23 Wivenhoe13:50 Nottingham3 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
10:23 Wivenhoe14:08 Nottingham2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
10:32 Wivenhoe14:08 Nottingham3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
11:23 Wivenhoe14:50 Nottingham3 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
11:23 Wivenhoe15:07 Nottingham2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
11:32 Wivenhoe15:07 Nottingham3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
12:23 Wivenhoe15:50 Nottingham3 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
12:23 Wivenhoe16:09 Nottingham2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
12:32 Wivenhoe16:09 Nottingham3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wivenhoe to Nottingham journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Wivenhoe to Nottingham start from as little as £23.30

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Wivenhoe to Nottingham start from £113.60 one way, or £93.60 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Wivenhoe to Nottingham are available for £79.40 one way, or £122.90 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Wivenhoe Station

Discovering Wivenhoe Train Station

Located in the charming riverside town of Wivenhoe, this railway station is a key part of the community and offers a convenient gateway to explore the region. Whether you're a commuter, a visitor, or simply planning a day out, Wivenhoe Station provides essential services to ensure your journey is smooth and enjoyable.

Station Amenities and Services

Wivenhoe train station is equipped with facilities designed to accommodate a variety of needs. The ticket office is open from early morning to late evening, ensuring you can purchase or collect tickets at your convenience. If you prefer the ease of smartcards, you'll be delighted to know they are issued at this station with validators available. The station also supports those with auditory impairments with induction loops, and there are accessible ticket machines for ease of use.

Accessibility is considered with step-free access available to Platform 1, though Platform 2 requires navigating steps or using a public footpath. For further comfort, there is a waiting room in the booking hall where you can relax between trains.

Connectivity and Travel Options

Beyond the station, Wivenhoe's location makes it a superb transit point for further travel. Regular train services connect it to prominent destinations, making cities like London Liverpool Street and Colchester easily accessible. Additionally, Clacton-on-Sea and Ipswich are just a ride away, offering further adventures on the horizon.

For travellers needing other transport modes, there is a rail replacement bus service readily available from the station's forecourt. Although car hire and taxis are not directly available at the station, alternative arrangements can be made nearby, making onward travel hassle-free.

Traveling Green - Cyclists Welcome!

Supporting eco-friendly travel, Wivenhoe Station boasts ample bicycle storage and shelters, monitored by CCTV for security. With 46 spaces available, it's never been easier to integrate cycling into your trip.

Wrap Up Your Journey

While you plan your trip, take advantage of the coffee shop within the station, enjoy a book from the small library, or connect to the public Wi-Fi as you wait for your train. Though there are no ATMs at the station, basic amenities like refreshments from 'Steam' coffee shop ensure you stay refreshed.

Your Next Adventure Starts at Wivenhoe

With its welcoming amenities and strategic connections, Wivenhoe is more than a station—it's the beginning of your next adventure. Whether you're heading to Frinton-on-Sea for a day by the sea, or the bustling Tottenham Court Road in London, rest assured that Wivenhoe is ready to serve your travel needs. Plan your journey, purchase your tickets, and step into the convenience and charm that Wivenhoe Station holds for every traveler.

Everything you need to know about Nottingham Station

Welcome to Nottingham Train Station

Nottingham Train Station, a hub of connectivity in the heart of England, is an essential part of the city’s vibrant transport network. As the principal railway station in Nottingham, it serves as the nerve center for travelers heading to and from this historic city known for its rich heritage and cutting-edge innovations. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional visitor, navigating this busy station can be a breeze when you know what to expect.

Facilities and Amenities

This buzzing station is more than just a gateway to your next destination. It's equipped with all the facilities you need for a comfortable and convenient journey. Nottingham Station hosts a well-staffed ticket office open from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 7:15 AM to 8:00 PM on Sundays. Travelers can also utilize ticket machines for a quicker, self-service option, including accessible machines for those who need them. The station supports smartcards and offers easy ticket collection services for online purchases.

For those who require assistance, Nottingham Station ensures easy and inclusive access with features like step-free access throughout, available lifts to all platforms, and numerous ramps. Help points and an information desk are ready to assist, making it easier for everyone to travel with confidence. The presence of CCTVs adds an extra layer of security to your trip.

When it comes to creature comforts, you'll find heated waiting rooms, accessible restrooms, including a baby changing facility, and a variety of cafes and vending machines for a quick snack or refreshment. There’s also a chance to indulge in a bit of retail therapy at the on-site shops. Unfortunately, Wi-Fi is not yet available, so be sure to download all your important details before you arrive.

Transport Connections for Seamless Travel

Getting to and from Nottingham Station is made simple with a range of transport options. Rail replacement buses conveniently operate from Carrington Street directly in front of the station, ensuring you're never stranded if regular services are suspended. For those looking to explore the city, local bus services connect the station to various parts of Nottingham, managed by a comprehensive network.

Nottingham is also part of the vibrant tram network known as the Nottingham Express Transit. Not to mention, there's through-ticketing available for seamless travel to East Midlands Airport, courtesy of the regular Skylink service operated by Nottingham City Transport. This makes your journey from the train station to the skies as smooth as possible.

Discover Popular Routes

Nottingham Train Station serves as a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. Fancy a quick trip to the bustling metropolis of London? Trains from Nottingham to London St Pancras International make that journey straightforward. If you're headed to scenic peak district locales or nearby cities like Sheffield or Leicester, Nottingham is the ideal starting point thanks to its robust rail connections.

Explore regional gems with ease by catching trains to local hotspots like Grantham, Lincoln, or Skegness. With a plethora of destinations accessible from Nottingham, from Birmingham New Street to the charming town of Hucknall, the opportunities for urban adventures and tranquil retreats are vast and varied.

A Closing Note: Your Journey Begins Here

With rich historical significance and modern amenities, Nottingham Train Station is more than a stop; it's a launching pad for discovery, innovation, and memory-making experiences. As you plan your rail travels, whether for business or pleasure, let Nottingham Station be your steadfast companion on the rails, ensuring your journey is pleasant and prompt. Find your ideal train ticket today and step into a realm of possibilities that await just beyond the platform.

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