There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Ullswater by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 50m£81–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn11
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
8h 13m£26–50Drive 168.4 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Cumbriacar 168.4 mi
3h 4m£41–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bowness Pierbus 755
- Take the bus from Bowness Pier to Patterdale Hotelbus 508
8h 33m£62–106
Nottingham to Ullswater by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Ullswater is to bus which costs £25 - £55 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Ullswater is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Aira Force via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
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 5h 50m.
The distance between Nottingham and Ullswater is 198 miles. The road distance is 169.4 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Ullswater without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Nottingham to Ullswater, including transfers.
Nottingham to Ullswater bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Ullswater train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Ullswater is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 8h 13m.
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 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Aira Force via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Nottingham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Railway Station to Bowness Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bowness Pier to Patterdale Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to Ullswater bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Nottingham to Ullswater train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Ullswater is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Nottingham to Ullswater.
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