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

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Nottingham is to bus which costs £26 - £60 and takes 5h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Nottingham is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Nottingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Nottingham station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Night Std and arriving at Broad Marsh Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and Nottingham?

No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Nottingham via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Nottingham?

The distance between Lancaster and Nottingham is 135 miles. The road distance is 124.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lancaster to Nottingham without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Lancaster to Nottingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Nottingham bus from?

Lancaster to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Nottingham train from?

Lancaster to Nottingham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lancaster station.

Train or bus from Lancaster to Nottingham?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Nottingham is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 5h 34m.

Where does the Lancaster to Nottingham bus arrive?

Lancaster to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Lancaster to Nottingham train arrive?

Lancaster to Nottingham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Nottingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Nottingham is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Lancaster to Nottingham.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lancaster to Nottingham?

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Lancaster to Nottingham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
3h 29m
£59–102
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
5h 34m
£27–60
Drive 123.7 mi
1. Drive from Lancaster to Nottinghamcar 123.7 mi
2h 34m
£31–44
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Leedstrain Morecambe - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Nottinghamtrain Leeds - Nottingham / ...
4h 29m
£58–110

Lancaster to Nottingham by train

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Distance: 134.2 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Nottingham, England?

You can take a train from Lancaster to Nottingham via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to Broad Marsh Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 34m.

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