How to travel from Nottingham to Seaton, United Kingdom

The distance between Nottingham and Seaton is around 221km (137 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 20m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Nottingham to Seaton by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Doncaster then York and then to Thornaby.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    £46($54)
Operated by

LNER

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Leeds Bus Station and then to Middlesbrough Bus Station Express Lounge.

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £27($32)
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Drive

Drive to Seaton Carew.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Distance221km (137 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nottingham and Seaton

There are several options for getting from Nottingham to Seaton by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £27 ($32) and will take around 2h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £39 ($46).

The distance between Nottingham and Seaton is around 221km (137 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 283km (176 miles)

It takes around 2h 40m to get from Nottingham and Seaton by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nottingham to Seaton is to drive which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx £39 ($46).

The cheapest way to travel between Nottingham and Seaton, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £27 ($32) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Nottingham and Seaton. It typically takes around 2h 30m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Nottingham to Seaton. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Grantham, Doncaster, York and Thornaby. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 30m.

LNER, Hull Trains, Grand Central, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express Service run train services between Nottingham and Seaton. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Nottingham and Seaton. It typically takes around 2h 40m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Nottingham to Seaton. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Leeds Bus Station and Middlesbrough Bus Station Express Lounge. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 2h 40m.

Megabus UK and National Express run regular bus services between Nottingham and Seaton. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 2h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nottingham to Seaton. We recommend that you take the bus to Leeds Bus Station and then to Middlesbrough Bus Station Express Lounge. instead which will take 2h 40m.

The closest major airport to Seaton is Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) which is approximately 24km (15 miles) from Seaton. Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) and Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Nottingham and Seaton. The distance is around 221km (137 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nottingham to Seaton is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around £27 ($32).

How do I get from Nottingham to Seaton

Compare travel optionsbetween Nottingham and Seaton

Transport options from Nottingham to Seaton
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 30m
£46($54)
every 2 hours264km (164 miles)
Bus
2h 40m
£27($32)
3 times a week238km (148 miles)
Drive
2h 20m
£39($46)
on demand221km (137 miles)

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Airports near Seaton

The following major airports near Seaton offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

EXT
Exeter Airport (EXT)
International Airport
Distance
24km (15 miles) from Seaton
CWL
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
79km (49 miles) from Seaton
BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
80km (50 miles) from Seaton