There are 3 ways to get from Nottingham to Stansted by train, bus, or car
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Nottingham to Stansted by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Stansted is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Stansted is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £95 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Stansted. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Labour-in-Vain Road via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, Ebbsfleet International station and Barrack Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Stansted. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Ebbsfleet International via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Nottingham and Stansted is 158 miles. The road distance is 158.6 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Stansted without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £95 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Nottingham to Stansted, including transfers.
Nottingham to Stansted bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Stansted train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Stansted is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Stansted, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Marble Arch hourly. Tickets cost £24–60 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to Stansted bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
Nottingham to Stansted train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Stansted is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Nottingham to Stansted.
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