Travel Information from Nottingham to Birmingham
| 72 km | |
| Coach or train | |
| €6 - €9 | |
| Train • €6 • 1 h 5 min | |
| Train • €6 • 1 h 5 min | |
| Megabus or CrossCountry |
Travel 72 km by coach or train from Nottingham to Birmingham. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Megabus or CrossCountry among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Nottingham to Birmingham.
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How to get from Nottingham to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Nottingham to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Nottingham to Birmingham
Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nottingham to Birmingham.

There are 2 travel options from Nottingham to Birmingham: coach or train.
The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Birmingham is a train with an average price of €6.
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Birmingham:
Taking a train costs €3 less than taking a coach, which costs on average €9 for the same trip.
The fastest way from Nottingham to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.
There are alternative travel options to Birmingham that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 1 h 15 min of travel time.
Birmingham is approximately 72 km away from Nottingham.
The average frequency per day from Nottingham to Birmingham is:
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 40 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Birmingham from Nottingham as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Nottingham to Birmingham:
- Coaches most often depart from Nottingham at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Birmingham at Birmingham, Coach Station.
- Trains from Nottingham to Birmingham most often leave from Nottingham and arrive in Birmingham New Street.
The following travel companies offer services from Nottingham to Birmingham:
- Megabus or National Express can get you to Birmingham by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with National Express from Nottingham to Birmingham for €9 on Omio.
- CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country can take you to Birmingham by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for CrossCountry from Nottingham to Birmingham for €6.
Yes, there are direct routes from Nottingham to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 9 direct coaches a day to Birmingham with Megabus or National Express.
- You'll find 19 direct trains a day to Birmingham with CrossCountry or Cross Country.
Direct services to Birmingham tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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