What is the cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Bristol?

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Bristol is to rideshare which costs £12 - £20 and takes 2h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nottingham to Bristol?

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Bristol is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Bristol?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Bristol?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Bristol?

The distance between Nottingham and Bristol is 147 miles. The road distance is 135.6 miles.

How do I travel from Nottingham to Bristol without a car?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £45 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Bristol?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Nottingham to Bristol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Bristol bus from?

Nottingham to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Bristol train from?

Nottingham to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Bristol?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Bristol is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £45 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £50 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Nottingham to Bristol bus arrive?

Nottingham to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Nottingham to Bristol train arrive?

Nottingham to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Bristol?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Bristol is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Nottingham to Bristol.

How do I get a train ticket from Nottingham to Bristol?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Nottingham to Bristol?

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Where can I stay near Bristol?

There are 2456+ hotels available in Bristol.

Can I share a ride from Nottingham to Bristol?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nottingham and Bristol. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Nottingham to Bristol - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Nottingham to Bristol by train, bus, rideshare, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Bristol Temple MeadsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 58m
£48–231
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Nottingham to Bristol134.9 mi
2h 56m
£12–20
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New StreetNottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus StationUk070 / ...
3h 43m
£18–61
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New StreetNottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple MeadsManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 2m
£31–126
Bus
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station100 / ...
4h 57m
£18–46
Drive 134.8 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Bristol134.8 mi
2h 30m
£33–48

Nottingham to Bristol by train

143Weekly Trains

2h 58mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 146.1 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Bristol, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £45–220 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h 57m.

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