There are 6 ways to get from Nottingham to Brean Sands by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 20 bus
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weston-super-Maretrain
- Take the bus from Weston-super-Mare Station to Hill View Sbus 20
5h 12m£72–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087
7h 5m£23–37Drive 159.3 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Brean Sandscar 159.3 mi
3h 2m£40–57Fly
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EMA - BRS
7h 4m£37–163Train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Weston-super-Maretrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 10m£88–136Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 150 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchangebus 100
7h 25m£31–51
Nottingham to Brean Sands by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Brean Sands is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Brean Sands is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Brean Sands. However, there are services departing from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Hill View S via Bus Station and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Brean Sands. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Weston-super-Mare via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Nottingham and Brean Sands is 176 miles. The road distance is 160.2 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Brean Sands without a car is to train and line 20 bus which takes 5h 12m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Nottingham to Brean Sands, including transfers.
Nottingham to Brean Sands bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Brean Sands train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Brean Sands is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs £22 - £40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £35 - £170 and takes 7h 4m, you could also train, which costs £85 - £140 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Brean Sands, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £18–28 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Jet2.com, and two other airlines fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Bristol Airport (BRS) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nottingham to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nottingham to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Weston-super-Mare Station to Hill View S
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Nottingham to Brean Sands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Nottingham to Brean Sands train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Brean Sands is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Nottingham to Brean Sands.
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