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Compare bus and train for Gloucester to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to Nottingham:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gloucester to Nottingham costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 33m.
Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.81. The journey takes 2h 17m versus 2h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Gloucester to Nottingham
How to get from Gloucester to Nottingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gloucester to Nottingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX100 · NX1508:10 AM5h45Gloucester, Transport Hub1:55 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$301One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- NX100 · NX1508:10 AM5h45Gloucester, Transport Hub1:55 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$301One-way1 transfer
Fastest
G009443:49 PM2h12Gloucester station (GCR)6:01 PMNottingham station (NOT)$481One-way0 transfers
Other options
- G0094211:49 AM2h13Gloucester station (GCR)2:02 PMNottingham station (NOT)$481One-way0 transfers
- G009491:49 PM2h13Gloucester station (GCR)4:02 PMNottingham station (NOT)$481One-way0 transfers
- G009042:49 PM2h14Gloucester station (GCR)5:03 PMNottingham station (NOT)$481One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to Nottingham:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gloucester to Nottingham costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 33m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gloucester and Nottingham as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gloucester station (GCR) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
- Buses mostly depart from Gloucester, Transport Hub and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Nottingham by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Nottingham by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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