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How to get fromNottingham to Blantyreby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Nottingham to Blantyre by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Preston

    best
    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain train
    6h 12m
    £78–170

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    9h 38m
    £56–90

  3. Drive  269.2 mi

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Blantyrecar car 269.2 mi
    4h 38m
    £67–96

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4h 36m
    £56–135

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Motherwelltrain train Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central / ...
    6h 23m
    £99–156

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain train Nottingham - Leeds
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 18m
    £138–220

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    5h 13m
    £83–187

  8. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    6h 21m
    £79–202

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain train
    6h 17m
    £79–181

Nottingham to Blantyre by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Blantyre via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston, and Motherwell in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 8h 35m.

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