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Compare train and bus for Nottingham to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 175 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€52 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Nottingham to London
How to get from Nottingham to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nottingham to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:45 PM2h20Nottingham, University of Nottingham12:05 AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:45 PM2h20Nottingham, University of Nottingham12:05 AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- Y121317:50 PM1h37Nottingham station (NOT)9:27 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€231One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Y120969:25 PM1h49Nottingham station (NOT)11:14 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€231One-way0 transfers
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Y119814:37 PM1h55Nottingham station (NOT)6:32 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€231One-way1 transfer - Y121307:12 PM1h43Nottingham station (NOT)8:55 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 PM2h20Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station12:50 AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:55 PM2h30Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station7:25 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:30 PM2h35Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station8:05 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€71One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to London:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to London costing on average €52.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
- Around 42 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nottingham and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nottingham station (NOT) and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
- Buses mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Great Northern, east_midlands_trains to go to London by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to London by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
- 40 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
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