There are 5 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 Lime Tree Avenuebus 43
3h 21m£16–24Drive 31.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reservecar 31.7 mi
48 min£8–12Train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Worksoptrain Nottingham - Worksop
3h 26m£18–29Line 90 bus, line 37 bus
- Take the bus from Maid Marian Way to Newark Bus Stationbus 90
- Take the bus from Newark Bus Station to Retford Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
4h 17mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reservetaxi 31.7 mi
48 min£140–170
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 to Idle Valley Nature Reserve. However, there are services departing from Maid Marian Way and arriving at Cooks Cottages via Newark Bus Station and Retford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
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 3h 26m.
The distance between Nottingham and Idle Valley Nature Reserve is 44 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 3h 21m and costs £16 - £25.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve, including transfers.
Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve bus services, operated by Nottingham City Transport, depart from Maid Marian Way 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 train which takes 3h 26m and costs £18 - £30. Alternatively, you can line 90 bus and line 37 bus, which costs and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Idle Valley Nature Reserve, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Nottingham to Worksop hourly. Tickets cost £14–21 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maid Marian Way to Idle Valley Nature Reserve via Newark Bus Station, Retford Bus Station, and Cooks Cottages in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Worksop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Worksop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Worksop station to Lime Tree Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
- Phone
- +44 115 950 6070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nottingham City Transport
Bus from Maid Marian Way to Newark Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nottingham City Transport
- Phone
- 01636 821138
- [email protected]
- Website
- Marshalls of Sutton on Trent
Bus from Newark Bus Station to Retford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Marshalls of Sutton on Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
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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Booking & Getting There
Nottingham to Idle Valley Nature Reserve bus services, operated by Nottingham City Transport, arrive at Newark Bus 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.
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