There are 3 ways to get from Nottingham to Cotswolds by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Cotswolds is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Cotswolds is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Cotswolds. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Combend Farm via Park & Ride, Promenade and Mill Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Cotswolds. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Nottingham and Cotswolds is 112 miles. The road distance is 102.3 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Cotswolds without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £60 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Nottingham to Cotswolds, including transfers.
Nottingham to Cotswolds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Cotswolds train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Cotswolds is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £60 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Cotswolds, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Park & Ride twice a week. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
Train from Derby to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
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Nottingham to Cotswolds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Nottingham to Cotswolds train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Cotswolds is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Nottingham to Cotswolds.
There are 1796+ hotels available in Cotswolds.