How to travel from Sunderland to Nottingham

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Compare bus and train for Sunderland to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $43.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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$29

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$117

Average price

4h 39m

Average total duration

4h 9m

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30m

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3h 46m

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3h 16m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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from Sunderland to Nottingham

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

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

National Express
11:45PM4h40
Sunderland
04:25AMNottingham
$351One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
11:45PM4h40
Sunderland
04:25AMNottingham
$351One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
06:30AM4h05
Sunderland
10:35AMNottingham
$461One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Sunderland 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 Sunderland to Nottingham.

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There are 2 options to travel between Sunderland and Nottingham including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Sunderland to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

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

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sunderland to Nottingham costing on average $43 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Sunderland to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 5m.

The distance from Sunderland to Nottingham is approximately 134 miles (217 km).
The average frequency per day from Sunderland to Nottingham is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sunderland 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 Sunderland to Nottingham:
  • Trains mostly depart from Sunderland station (SUN) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
  • Buses mostly depart from Sunderland, Interchange and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sunderland to Nottingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, LNER to go to Nottingham by train.
  • Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to Nottingham by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Sunderland to Nottingham:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from Sunderland 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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