The average train between Nottingham and Irvine takes 6h 32m and the fastest train takes 6h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Nottingham to Irvine. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Nottingham and Irvine. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Irvine at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Central and take an average of 6h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Nottingham to Irvine? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Irvine station via Warrington Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
Nottingham to Irvine train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
Nottingham to Irvine train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Irvine station.
Book your Nottingham to Irvine train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail.
The distance between Nottingham and Irvine is 373.5 km. The road distance is 557 km.
You can take a train from Nottingham to Irvine via Warrington Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 38m.