How to travel from Plymouth to Nottingham

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Compare bus and train for Plymouth to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 219 miles (354 km)

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Bus
Driving

$130

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$94

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 1m

Average total duration

8h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).

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

A bus is $86 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Nottingham costing on average $130 (€105).

The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 4h 58m.

Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 31m.

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

Travel options
from Plymouth to Nottingham

How to get from Plymouth to Nottingham by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Plymouth to Nottingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:00 AM8h25
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    2:25 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:00 AM8h25
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    2:25 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • CrossCountryG01069+East Midlands RailwayC21299
    9:27 AM4h50
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    2:17 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    $2991One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Great Western RailwayW34559+East Midlands RailwayW70880+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International
    8:35 AM6h15
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    2:50 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    $691One-way
    2 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01069 · G66502
    9:27 AM4h54
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    2:21 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    $951One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayG14921+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayW70877
    8:16 AM5h53
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    2:09 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    $1121One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:40 PM8h25
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    12:05 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:00 AM11h05
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    5:05 PMNottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:55 AM11h40
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    7:35 PMNottingham, University of Nottingham
    $571One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Nottingham.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Plymouth and Nottingham including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).

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

A bus is $86 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Nottingham costing on average $130 (€105).

The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 4h 58m.

Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 31m.

The distance from Plymouth to Nottingham is approximately 219 miles (354 km).
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Nottingham is:
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Nottingham 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 Plymouth to Nottingham:
  • Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
  • Buses mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Plymouth to Nottingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Nottingham by bus.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country to go to Nottingham by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Plymouth to Nottingham:
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Plymouth to Nottingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Leicester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nottingham and these popular destinations at a great price.
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