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There are 12 ways to get from Nottingham to Scotland 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 Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5h 37m
    £106–202

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    7h 30m
    £28–47

  3. Drive 276.8 mi

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Glasgowcar car 276.8 mi
    4h 50m
    £68–98

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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
    4h 14m
    £69–149

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain train Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 57m
    £118–188

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    8h 35m
    £60–150

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Meadowhalltrain train Nottingham - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Glasgowbus bus Uk010 / ...
    9h 38m
    £46–80

  8. 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 1m
    £59–134

  9. 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
    4h 37m
    £86–205

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    5h 2m
    £106–266

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    5h 36m
    £118–274

  12. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    5h 50m
    £133–285

Nottingham to Scotland by train

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Glasgow Central via Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 30m.

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