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Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Nottingham:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sheffield to Nottingham costing on average $13 (€10).
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 6m.
Travel optionsfrom Sheffield to Nottingham
How to get from Sheffield to Nottingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sheffield to Nottingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Y1236010:40 AM0h50Sheffield station (SHF)11:30 AMNottingham station (NOT)$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:15 AM1h20Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)7:35 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Y1236010:40 AM0h50Sheffield station (SHF)11:30 AMNottingham station (NOT)$121One-way0 transfers
Other options
Y1236311:40 AM0h50Sheffield station (SHF)12:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)$111One-way0 transfers
Y123579:39 AM0h51Sheffield station (SHF)10:30 AMNottingham station (NOT)$111One-way0 transfers
Y123548:40 AM0h50Sheffield station (SHF)9:30 AMNottingham station (NOT)$111One-way0 transfers
NX2407:50 AM1h40Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)9:30 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$171One-way0 transfers
NX1957:00 PM1h20Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)8:20 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:00 AM1h15Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)4:15 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$91One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Nottingham:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sheffield to Nottingham costing on average $13 (€10).
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 6m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Nottingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Nottingham by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country to go to Nottingham by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains.
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