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Compare train and bus for Leeds to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. 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 $16, while a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Leeds to Nottingham
Compare the available ways to get from Leeds to Nottingham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Nottingham:
A bus is $24 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Nottingham costing on average $40 (€34).
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 27m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€34) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$13 (-€11). The journey takes 1h 41m versus 1h 29m 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 Leeds to Nottingham
How to get from Leeds to Nottingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leeds to Nottingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:55 PM 1h40 Leeds, Coach Station 9:35 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
7:55 PM 1h40 Leeds, Coach Station 9:35 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
3:45 PM 1h30 Leeds, Coach Station 5:15 PM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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9:09 AM 1h49 Leeds station (LDS) 10:58 AM Nottingham station (NOT) $28 1 One-way 0 transfers - G89772
3:09 PM 1h51 Leeds station (LDS) 5:00 PM Nottingham station (NOT) $34 1 One-way 0 transfers - G89732
8:04 AM 1h54 Leeds station (LDS) 9:58 AM Nottingham station (NOT) $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
9:50 AM 1h40 Leeds, Coach Station 11:30 AM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) $10 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:35 AM 1h40 Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop 11:15 AM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:05 AM 1h45 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) 5:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Nottingham:
A bus is $24 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Nottingham costing on average $40 (€34).
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 27m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Nottingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
- Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Nottingham by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry to go to Nottingham by train.
- 11 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
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