How to travel from Birmingham to Nottingham

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Travel Information from Birmingham to Nottingham

Distance45 miles (72 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$10 - $11
Cheapest modeTrain • $10 (€9) • 1 h 4 min
Fastest modeTrain • $10 (€9) • 1 h 4 min
Popular travel companiesMegabus or CrossCountry

Take a train or bus to travel 45 miles (72 km) between Birmingham and Nottingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Birmingham to Nottingham.

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from Birmingham to Nottingham

How to get from Birmingham to Nottingham by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Birmingham to Nottingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX150
11:45AM2h10
Birmingham, Coach Station
01:55PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
$171One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
07:00AM1h50
Birmingham
08:50AMNottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
$111One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

CrossCountryC72070
11:49AM1h04
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
12:53PMNottingham station (NOT)
$271One-way
0 transfers

Other options

CrossCountryC74841+East Midlands TrainsY12629
09:48AM1h53
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:41AMNottingham station (NOT)
$391One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC72204+East Midlands TrainsC51682
09:52AM2h07
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:59AMNottingham station (NOT)
$391One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC74922+East Midlands TrainsY12631
11:03AM1h44
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
12:47PMNottingham station (NOT)
$391One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX132
10:00AM1h15
Birmingham, Coach Station
11:15AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:15PM1h50
Birmingham
05:05PMNottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
$121One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX152
03:00PM1h15
Birmingham, Coach Station
04:15PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
$171One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Nottingham

Travel to Nottingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Nottingham.

FAQs

You can get between Birmingham and Nottingham 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Nottingham is a train with an average price of $10 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Nottingham:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Birmingham to Nottingham costing on average $11 (€10).

The quickest way to travel between Birmingham and Nottingham is by train, which takes on average 1 h 4 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 1 h 15 min on average.

The distance from Birmingham to Nottingham is approximately 45 miles (72 km).

The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Nottingham is:

  • 11 buses a day.
  • 43 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Birmingham to Nottingham as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Nottingham:

  • Buses from Birmingham to Nottingham most often leave from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
  • Trains mostly leave from Birmingham New Street and tend to arrive in Nottingham.

The following travel companies offer services from Birmingham to Nottingham:

  • Travel with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus to go to Nottingham by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express Birmingham to Nottingham tickets on Omio for $11 (€10).
  • CrossCountry or Cross Country can take you to Nottingham by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for CrossCountry from Birmingham to Nottingham for $10 (€9).

Yes, there are direct routes from Birmingham to Nottingham with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 9 direct buses a day to Nottingham with Megabus or National Express.
  • You can check for a direct train to Nottingham with CrossCountry or Cross Country with 19 direct trains per day.

Direct services to Nottingham tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Birmingham to Nottingham often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Manchester, Skegness or Edinburgh. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Birmingham and Nottingham itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Nottingham and any of these top destinations today!
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