How to travel from Bolton to Nottingham

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Compare train and bus for Bolton to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolton to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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Driving

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bolton to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of $50 (€40).

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

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolton to Nottingham costing on average $56 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Bolton to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bolton and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolton to Nottingham among Omio's users.

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from Bolton to Nottingham

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

Our recommendation

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

  • East Midlands RailwayC04380+Northern RailP24164
    6:58 PM2h31
    Bolton station (BON)
    9:29 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • East Midlands RailwayC04380+Northern RailP24164
    6:58 PM2h31
    Bolton station (BON)
    9:29 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • East Midlands RailwayC04380+Northern RailP24164
    6:58 PM2h31
    Bolton station (BON)
    9:29 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • East Midlands RailwayC04382+Northern RailP24169
    7:58 PM2h36
    Bolton station (BON)
    10:34 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailP24160+East Midlands RailwayC21581
    5:58 PM2h32
    Bolton station (BON)
    8:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayC21294+Northern RailG89823+CrossCountryG66587
    5:21 PM2h56
    Bolton station (BON)
    8:17 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    $281One-way
    2 transfers
  • National ExpressNX424 · NX183
    11:15 PM10h35
    Bolton, Interchange
    9:50 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    $411One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bolton 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 Bolton to Nottingham.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bolton and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bolton to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of $50 (€40).

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

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolton to Nottingham costing on average $56 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Bolton to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 37m.

The distance from Bolton to Nottingham is approximately 68 miles (110 km).
The average frequency per day from Bolton to Nottingham is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bolton and Nottingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bolton to Nottingham:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bolton station (BON) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
  • Buses mostly depart from Bolton, Interchange and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bolton to Nottingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Bee Network to go to Nottingham by bus.
  • Travel with East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited to go to Nottingham by train.
Omio customers who travel from Bolton to Nottingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Leicester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nottingham and these popular destinations at a great price.

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