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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Cowes is to bus and ferry which costs £40 - £70 and takes 7h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Cowes is to train and ferry which takes 5h 36m and costs £100 - £160.

How far is it from Nottingham to Cowes?

The distance between Nottingham and Cowes is 215 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Cowes without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 36m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Nottingham to Cowes, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cowes?

There are 3221+ hotels available in Cowes.

Nottingham to Cowes - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Cowes by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Southampton Centraltrain Nottingham - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry RedJet West Cowes
5h 36m
£107–154
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
7h 33m
£44–65
Fly, ferry
1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EMA - SOU
2. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
6h 38m
£109–245
Train, ferry via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
6h
£103–157

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Cowes.

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Distance: 214.1 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

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

There is no direct connection from Nottingham to Cowes. However, you can take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Red Jet Terminal, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Red Jet Ferry Terminal via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Marlands, Red Jet Terminal, and Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal in around 7h 33m.

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