What is the cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Ullswater?

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Ullswater is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nottingham to Ullswater?

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Ullswater is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Ullswater?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Aira Force via Manchester Central Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Ullswater?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Ullswater?

The distance between Nottingham and Ullswater is 199 miles. The road distance is 169.4 miles.

How do I travel from Nottingham to Ullswater without a car?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Ullswater without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs £75 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Ullswater?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Nottingham to Ullswater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Ullswater bus from?

Nottingham to Ullswater bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Ullswater train from?

Nottingham to Ullswater train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Ullswater?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Ullswater is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 13m.

Where does the Nottingham to Ullswater bus arrive?

Nottingham to Ullswater bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Nottingham to Ullswater train arrive?

Nottingham to Ullswater train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Ullswater?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Ullswater is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Nottingham to Ullswater.

Where can I stay near Ullswater?

There are 858+ hotels available in Ullswater.

Nottingham to Ullswater - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 3m
£79–128
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
8h 13m
£31–67
Drive 168.4 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Cumbriacar 168.4 mi
3h 4m
£42–60
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Patterdale Hotelbus 508
6h 48m
£74–118

Nottingham to Ullswater by train and bus

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6h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 197.7 mi
Duration: 6h 3m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Aira Force via Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Aira Force via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 8h 13m.

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