What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham?

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham is to bus which costs £21 - £80 and takes 5h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham?

The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick Airport and Nottingham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Terminal Bus Station station and arriving at Broad Marsh Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick Airport and Nottingham?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Nottingham via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham?

The distance between Gatwick Airport and Nottingham is 156 miles. The road distance is 164 miles.

How do I travel from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham without a car?

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £80 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Nottingham bus from?

Gatwick Airport to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Terminal Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Nottingham train from?

Gatwick Airport to Nottingham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train, bus or fly from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham?

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 4h 4m, you could also bus, which costs £21 - £80 and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Gatwick Airport to Nottingham bus arrive?

Gatwick Airport to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the Gatwick Airport to Nottingham train arrive?

Gatwick Airport to Nottingham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to Nottingham is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham.

How do I get a train ticket from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
2h 52m
£80–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230
5h 45m
£21–80
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
4h 37m
£49–105
Drive 163.1 mi
1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Nottinghamcar 163.1 mi
2h 49m
£40–58
Fly
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane LGW - EMA
4h 4m
£67–127

Gatwick Airport to Nottingham by train

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Distance: 155.1 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Nottingham, England?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Nottingham via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Jet2.com, and four other airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) once daily.

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