The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Nottingham is around 255km (158 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 35m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Nottingham by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Doncaster then Grantham and then to Nottingham.
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Take the bus to Nottingham Station Street.
Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to East Midlands (EMA).
There are several options for getting from Newcastle upon Tyne to Nottingham by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £10 ($12) and will take around 4h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £43 ($51).
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Nottingham is around 255km (158 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 227km (141 miles)
It takes around 2h 40m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne and Nottingham by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Nottingham is to take the train which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx £43 ($51).
The cheapest way to travel between Newcastle upon Tyne and Nottingham, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £10 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Newcastle upon Tyne and Nottingham. It typically takes around 2h 40m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Newcastle upon Tyne to Nottingham. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Sheffield. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 40m.
CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railways, LNER and Hull Trains run train services between Newcastle upon Tyne and Nottingham. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Newcastle upon Tyne and Nottingham. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs every 20 mins.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Newcastle upon Tyne and Nottingham with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 20 mins and takes 4h 40m.
National Express run regular bus services between Newcastle upon Tyne and Nottingham. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 4h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Newcastle upon Tyne and Nottingham. Flights depart from Newcastle (NCL) and arrive at East Midlands (EMA) - via Riga (RIX). The flight takes around 5hrs.
There is no direct flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Nottingham. There is however a flight that goes via Riga (RIX). This services will take at least 5h 50m (not including layover time).
The flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Nottingham typically takes around 5hrs. Flights depart from Newcastle (NCL) and and arrive into East Midlands (EMA).
The closest major airport to Nottingham is East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Nottingham. Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) and Birmingham Airport (BHX) (BHX) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne and Nottingham. The distance is around 255km (158 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Nottingham is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around £90 ($105).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train via Doncaster + 1 similar | 2h 35m | £43($51) | hourly | 297km (185 miles) |
Train | 2h 40m | £90($105) | hourly | 274km (170 miles) |
Bus | 4h 40m | £10($12) | every 4 hours | 288km (179 miles) |
Fly | 5h 50m | £90($105) | 5 times a day | 3,307km (2,055 miles) |
Drive | 2h 40m | £30($35) | on demand | 255km (158 miles) |
East Midlands Railways
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TUI Airways
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