How to travel from London to Nottingham
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4.6Travel Information to Nottingham from London
 Distance | 109 miles (175 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $8 - $38 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $8 (€7) • 2 h 25 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $38 (€33) • 1 h 34 min |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus 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 journey are Megabus 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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Buses from London to Nottingham
Buses from London to Nottingham are a popular and convenient way to travel between the two cities, and every day there will be plenty to choose from. National Express buses leave London Victoria Coach Station every 90 minutes throughout the week, taking 3 hours 15 minutes to reach Nottingham, with no changes required.
Trains from London to Nottingham
Trains from London to Nottingham are offered every hour by East Midlands Trains, First Hull Trains and Virgin East Coast. A direct service should take around 1 hour 40 minutes, but be careful when booking as slow trains also operate on the route. Trains depart from London St Pancras from 8 a.m. until 11:15 p.m.
Flights from London to Nottingham
While there are no direct flights from London to Nottingham, flights touch down at Manchester a short train journey away from Nottingham. Most services from London are provided by British Airways or Flybe.
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National Express, FlixBus and Thameslink will get you between London and Nottingham at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the London - Nottingham travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
FAQs: Travel from London to Nottingham
There are 2 travel options from London to Nottingham. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Nottingham from London is by taking a bus, which costs on average $8 (€7).
This is compared to other ways of getting from London to Nottingham:
Taking a bus costs $30 (€26) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $38 (€33).
The fastest way to get to Nottingham from London is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 34 min.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2 h 25 min.
The distance is approximately 109 miles (175 km) from London to Nottingham.
The average frequency per day from London to Nottingham is:
- 1 bus a day.
- 25 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between London and 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 from London to Nottingham:
- Buses mostly leave from London, Victoria Coach Station and tend to arrive in Nottingham, Greyfriar Gate / Albion St.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International and arrive in Nottingham.
The following travel companies offer services from London to Nottingham:
- Travel with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus to go to Nottingham by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus London to Nottingham tickets on Omio for $8 (€7).
- East Midlands Trains, East Coast, First Hull Trains, Thameslink, Great Northern, CrossCountry or east_midlands_trains can take you to Nottingham by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for East Coast from London to Nottingham for $38 (€33).
Yes, there are direct routes from London to Nottingham with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to take to Nottingham with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus.
- You'll find 24 direct trains a 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 trip.
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