What is the cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Nottingham?

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Nottingham is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £30 - £160 and takes 9h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to Nottingham?

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Nottingham is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Nottingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Nottingham station. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Broad Marsh Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Hamilton and Nottingham?

No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Nottingham via Preston and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Hamilton to Nottingham?

The distance between Hamilton and Nottingham is 293 miles. The road distance is 268.6 miles.

How do I travel from Hamilton to Nottingham without a car?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Nottingham without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £80 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Hamilton to Nottingham?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Hamilton to Nottingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Nottingham bus from?

Hamilton to Nottingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Nottingham train from?

Hamilton to Nottingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.

Train or bus from Hamilton to Nottingham?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Nottingham is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £80 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs £30 - £160 and takes 9h 18m.

Where does the Hamilton to Nottingham bus arrive?

Hamilton to Nottingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Hamilton to Nottingham train arrive?

Hamilton to Nottingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Hamilton to Nottingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Nottingham is 269 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Hamilton to Nottingham.

How do I get a train ticket from Hamilton to Nottingham?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
5h 44m
£81–187
Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11
9h 18m
£34–154
Drive 267 mi
1. Drive from Hamilton to Nottinghamcar 267 mi
4h 35m
£66–95
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
4h 56m
£64–145
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
9h 55m
£62–157
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
5h 25m
£85–178
Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
5h 28m
£91–213
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
4. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
5h 58m
£102–236
Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
6h 55m
£112–231
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane GLA - STN
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain
3. Take the train from Ely to Nottinghamtrain
7h 9m
£86–218
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain
4. Take the train from Ely to Nottinghamtrain
7h 34m
£104–241

Hamilton to Nottingham by train

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Distance: 291.8 mi
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Nottingham, England?

You can take a train from Motherwell to Nottingham via Preston and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Broad Marsh Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 9h 18m.

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