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Compare train and bus for Brighton to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€85 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Brighton to Nottingham
How to get from Brighton to Nottingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brighton to Nottingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBusCheapest
NX025 · NX450Fastest
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Y12217Other options
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FlixBus · FlixBus
NX025 · NX450
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FAQs: Travel from Brighton to Nottingham
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This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Nottingham:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Nottingham costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brighton and Nottingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brighton station (BTN) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
- Buses mostly depart from Brighton, Preston Circus and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Nottingham by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Trains, Thameslink to go to Nottingham by train.
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