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Compare bus and train for Bristol to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. 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 $14, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Bristol to Nottingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Nottingham:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Nottingham costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
- Around 24 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Nottingham as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Nottingham by train.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to Nottingham by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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