How to travel from Wrexham to Nottingham, United Kingdom

The distance between Wrexham and Nottingham is around 142km (88 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 45m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Wrexham to Nottingham by train, bus 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 Nottingham.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    £49($58)
Operated by

East Midlands Railways

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street and then to Nottingham Coach Stop S10.

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    £25($29)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Nottingham.

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Distance142km (88 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Wrexham and Nottingham

There are several options for getting from Wrexham to Nottingham by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £25 ($29) and will take around 4h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £25 ($30).

The distance between Wrexham and Nottingham is around 142km (88 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 124km (77 miles)

It takes around 2h 25m to get from Wrexham and Nottingham by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Wrexham to Nottingham is to drive which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx £25 ($30).

The cheapest way to travel between Wrexham and Nottingham, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £25 ($29) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Wrexham and Nottingham. It typically takes around 2h 25m and departs every 2 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Wrexham to Nottingham. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Chester and Crewe. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 25m.

East Midlands Railways run train services between Wrexham and Nottingham. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 2h 25m, 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 Wrexham and Nottingham. It typically takes around 4h 10m and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Wrexham to Nottingham. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Railway Station, Chester Bus Interchange, Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street and Birmingham Brunel Street. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 4h 10m.

FlixBus and Megabus UK run regular bus services between Wrexham and Nottingham. Buses run once a week and take around 4h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Wrexham to Nottingham. We recommend that you take the train to Nottingham. instead which will take 2h 25m.

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Wrexham and Nottingham. The distance is around 142km (88 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wrexham to Nottingham is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around £49 ($58).

How do I get from Wrexham to Nottingham

Compare travel optionsbetween Wrexham and Nottingham

Transport options from Wrexham to Nottingham
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 25m
£49($58)
every 2 hours160km (99 miles)
Bus
4h 10m
£25($29)
once a week233km (145 miles)
Drive
1h 45m
£25($30)
on demand142km (88 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Wrexham and Nottingham

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Airports near Nottingham

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

EMA
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
International Airport
Distance
19km (12 miles) from Nottingham
DSA
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
International Airport
Distance
59km (37 miles) from Nottingham
BHX
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
International Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Nottingham