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How to get fromNottingham to Cumbriaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Cumbria by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 33m
    £70–105

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk079
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    7h 39m
    £29–44

  3. Drive  168.4 mi

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Cumbriacar car 168.4 mi
    3h 4m
    £42–60

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Leeming House Hotelbus bus 508
    7h 21m
    £80–122

Nottingham to Cumbria by train and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 190.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Ullswater Steamer Pier via Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Pooley Bridge Inn via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 7h 39m.

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