Travel Information between London and Nottingham
| 109 miles (175 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $8 - $37 | |
| Bus • $8 (€7) • 2 h 35 min | |
| Train • $37 (€33) • 1 h 35 min | |
| National Express or East Midlands Trains |
Travel 109 miles (175 km) by train or bus between London and Nottingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from London to Nottingham.
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How to get from London to Nottingham by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from London to Nottingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel from London to Nottingham: Journey Details
Travelers in the UK journeying from London to Nottingham can choose between buses, trains and flights. Buses depart almost every hour and take approximately 3 hours, while trains are even quicker and more frequent. If you must fly, there are even flights to nearby airports, although when you factor in travel to and from the airport, express trains probably work out much faster.
Return trips from Nottingham to London are also available.
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FAQs: Travel from London to Nottingham
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There are 2 options to travel to Nottingham from London including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from London to Nottingham is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $8 (€7) compared to other travel options to Nottingham:
Taking a bus costs $29 (€26) less than taking a train, which costs on average $37 (€33) for the same trip.
The fastest way from London to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 35 min.
There are alternative travel options to Nottingham that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 2 h 35 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 109 miles (175 km) from London to Nottingham.
The average frequency per day from London to Nottingham is:
- 40 buses a day.
- 9 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from London 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 London to Nottingham:
- Most travelers board their bus from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
- Most travelers board their train from London St Pancras International and arrive in Nottingham.
The following travel companies offer services from London to Nottingham:
- National Express, Megabus, FlixBus or London Buses can get you to Nottingham by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from London to Nottingham for $8 (€7) on Omio.
- East Midlands Trains, LNER, First Hull Trains, Thameslink or east_midlands_trains can take you to Nottingham by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for LNER from London to Nottingham for $37 (€33).
Yes, there are direct routes from London to Nottingham with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 38 direct buses a day to Nottingham with National Express or FlixBus.
- You can find 5 direct trains per day to Nottingham with East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains.
Direct services to Nottingham tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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