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Compare bus and train for Glasgow to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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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How to get from Glasgow to Nottingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Nottingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:50 PM13h20Glasgow6:10 AMNottingham$321One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 4:50 PM13h20Glasgow6:10 AMNottingham$321One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:15 PM8h50Glasgow6:05 AMNottingham$461One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4:55 PM13h10Glasgow6:05 AMNottingham$471One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 AM9h40Glasgow6:20 PMNottingham$571One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM10h20Glasgow6:05 PMNottingham$591One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Nottingham:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Nottingham costing on average $46 (€37).
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Nottingham as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express to go to Nottingham by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Nottingham by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with National Express.
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