There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Cumbria by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 49m£71–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
8h 35m£27–41Drive 168.4 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Cumbriacar 168.4 mi
3h 4m£42–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Leeming House Hotelbus 508
7h 8m£68–106
Nottingham to Cumbria by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Cumbria is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Cumbria is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Nottingham and Cumbria is 193 miles. The road distance is 169.4 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £70 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Nottingham to Cumbria, including transfers.
Nottingham to Cumbria bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Cumbria train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Cumbria is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Pooley Bridge Inn via Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Longthwaite road end via Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Nottingham to Cumbria bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
Nottingham to Cumbria train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Cumbria is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Nottingham to Cumbria.
There are 862+ hotels available in Cumbria.