The average train between Runcorn and Nottingham takes 2h 7m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Runcorn to Nottingham. 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 every 3 hours between Runcorn and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 8:18 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Runcorn station and arriving at Nottingham station via Tamworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
Runcorn to Nottingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
Runcorn to Nottingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Nottingham station.
Book your Runcorn to Nottingham train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Runcorn and Nottingham is 113.9 km. The road distance is 176 km.
You can take a train from Runcorn to Nottingham via Tamworth High Level in around 2h 10m.