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Compare bus and train for Nottingham to Longford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. 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 €24, while a train costs an average of €117.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price | €102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Nottingham to Longford
Compare the available ways to get from Nottingham to Longford, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Longford:
A bus is €94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Longford costing on average €117.
Other travel options to Longford take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
Tickets start at around €24 compared to roughly €102 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €78. The journey takes 4h 7m versus 2h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Nottingham to Longford
How to get from Nottingham to Longford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nottingham to Longford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

12:40 PM 4h00 Nottingham 4:40 PM Longford €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

12:40 PM 4h00 Nottingham 4:40 PM Longford €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

4:25 PM 3h50 Nottingham 8:15 PM Longford €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:25 AM 4h05 Nottingham 9:30 AM Longford €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:30 PM 4h05 Nottingham 4:35 PM Longford €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:30 PM 4h05 Nottingham 3:35 AM Longford €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Longford:
A bus is €94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Longford costing on average €117.
Other travel options to Longford take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
- Around 45 buses per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nottingham and Longford as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
- Trains mostly depart from Nottingham station (NOT) and arrive in Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 Tube Station.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Thameslink, Elizabeth line to go to Longford by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Longford by bus.
- 39 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
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