How to travel from Nottingham to Dover

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Compare bus and train for Nottingham to Dover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 26, while a train costs an average of CHF 107.

Distance: 163 miles (263 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Nottingham to Dover

Compare the available ways to get from Nottingham to Dover, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Dover is a bus with an average price of CHF 26.

This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Dover:

A bus is CHF 81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Dover costing on average CHF 107.

The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Dover is by train with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Dover take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Dover including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nottingham to Dover among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Nottingham to Dover

Travel to Dover 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 Nottingham to Dover.

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There are 2 options to travel between Nottingham and Dover including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Dover is a bus with an average price of CHF 26.

This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Dover:

A bus is CHF 81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Dover costing on average CHF 107.

The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Dover is by train with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Dover take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 27m.

The distance from Nottingham to Dover is approximately 163 miles (263 km).
The average frequency per day from Nottingham to Dover is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nottingham and Dover as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nottingham to Dover:
  • Trains mostly depart from Nottingham station (NOT) and arrive in Dover Priory (DVP).
  • Buses mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nottingham to Dover, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Dover by bus.
  • Travel with East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway to go to Dover by train.
Omio customers who travel from Nottingham to Dover often also extend their vacation to go to London, Calais, Canterbury, Dunkirk, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dover and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Dover to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Dover, you can explore the Dover Western Heights for historical fortifications and views, take a boat tour to see the White Cliffs, and visit the Dover Transport Museum for vintage vehicles. Enjoy Kearsney Abbey Gardens and discover the South Foreland Lighthouse. Don't miss Dover Castle with its medieval tunnels, the iconic White Cliffs, Dover Museum, Samphire Hoe nature reserve, and the Roman Painted House with ancient wall paintings.
Two to three days is sufficient to explore Dover's main attractions, including the White Cliffs, Dover Castle, and the nearby countryside.

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