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How to get fromNottingham to Alstonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nottingham to Alston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 691 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Hexhamtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Yardbus bus 691
    6h 6m

  2. Drive 158.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nottingham to Alstoncar car 158.3 mi
    2h 56m
    £39–56

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from The Courts to Hendersons Garagebus bus
    7h 29m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Courts to Hendersons Garagebus bus
    7h 2m

  5. Train, bus via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Courts to Hendersons Garagebus bus
    8h 11m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 230.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Alston, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Hendersons Garage via Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and The Courts in around 7h 29m.

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