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How to get fromNottingham to Cowesby train, ferry, bus or 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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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Southampton Centraltrain train Nottingham - Bournemouth
    2. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry RedJet West Cowes
    5h 18m
    £51–167
  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 032
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 35m
    £54–105
  3. Train, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5h 40m
    £110–255
  4. Train, ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5h 55m
    £55–202

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 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 35m.

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