There are 6 ways to get from Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 43 bus
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Worksoptrain Nottingham - Worksop
- Take the bus from Worksop station to Retford Bus Stationbus 43
2h 49m£20–32Drive 31.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reservecar 31.7 mi
48 min£8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Briar Roadbus Sa
- Take the bus from Briar Road to Retford Bus Stationbus Sa
3h 19m£9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reservetaxi 31.7 mi
48 min£70–85Train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Worksoptrain Nottingham - Worksop
- Take the train from Worksop to Retfordtrain Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
2h 56m£21–34Line 90 bus, line 37 bus
- Take the bus from Beastmarket Hill to Newark Bus Stationbus 90
- Take the bus from Newark Bus Station to Retford Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
3h 25m
Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Idle Valley Nature Reserve. However, there are services departing from Victoria Bus Station and arriving at Cooks Cottages via Briar Road and Retford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Retford via Worksop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Nottingham and Idle Valley Nature Reserve is 45 miles. The road distance is 31.9 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve without a car is to train and line 43 bus which takes 2h 49m and costs £20 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve, including transfers.
Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Victoria Bus Station.
Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs £8 - £15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Idle Valley Nature Reserve, England?
You can take a bus from Victoria Bus Station to Idle Valley Nature Reserve via Briar Road, Retford Bus Station, and Cooks Cottages in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve via Worksop, Retford, Retford Bus Station, and Cooks Cottages in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Worksop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Worksop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Worksop to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Worksop station to Retford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Victoria Bus Station to Briar Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Briar Road to Retford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 115 950 6070
- [email protected]
- Website
- nctx.co.uk
Bus from Beastmarket Hill to Newark Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.nctx.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01636 821138
- [email protected]
- Website
- marshallscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Newark Bus Station to Retford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.marshallscoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Nottingham Cars
- Phone
- +44 1159 700 700
- Website
- nottinghamcars.com
Royal Cabs
- Phone
- +441159608608
- Website
- royalcabs.co.uk
Yellow Cars
- Phone
- +44 115 981 8181
- Website
- yellowcars.net
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Briar Road station.
Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Worksop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve is 32 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve.
There are 344+ hotels available in Idle Valley Nature Reserve.














