Travel Information between Liverpool and Nottingham
| 81 miles (131 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $12 - $24 | |
| Bus • $12 (€11) • 4 h 14 min | |
| Train • $24 (€22) • 2 h 38 min | |
| National Express or East Midlands Trains |
Take a train or bus to travel 81 miles (131 km) to Nottingham from Liverpool. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Liverpool to Nottingham.
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How to get from Liverpool to Nottingham by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Liverpool to Nottingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Liverpool to Nottingham
Travel to Nottingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool to Nottingham.

There are 2 options to travel from Liverpool to Nottingham including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of $12 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Nottingham:
Taking a bus costs $12 (€11) less than taking a train, which costs on average $24 (€22) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Nottingham from Liverpool is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 38 min.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 4 h 14 min of travel time.
Nottingham is approximately 81 miles (131 km) away from Liverpool.
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Nottingham is:
- Around 9 buses per day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Liverpool to Nottingham as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Liverpool to Nottingham:
- Most travelers board their train from Liverpool Lime Street and arrive in Nottingham.
The following travel companies offer services from Liverpool to Nottingham:
- National Express or FlixBus can take you to Nottingham by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Liverpool to Nottingham for $12 (€11).
- Travel with East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express or east_midlands_trains for trains to Nottingham. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for East Midlands Trains Liverpool to Nottingham tickets on Omio for $24 (€22).
Yes, there are direct services available from Liverpool to Nottingham with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct train per day with east_midlands_trains.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Nottingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Nottingham from Liverpool.
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