There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Cumbria by train, bus, 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- 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 28m£81–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
7h 46m£26–40Drive 168.4 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Cumbriacar 168.4 mi
3h 4m£41–59Train, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Kirkby Stephentrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Rail Stationbus 563
7h 59m£65–117
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Cumbria is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Cumbria is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Another Place via Leeds City Bus Station, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
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 28m.
The distance between Nottingham and Cumbria is 194 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 28m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Nottingham to Cumbria, including transfers.
Nottingham to Cumbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, 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 28m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Another Place via Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Another Place via Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 7h 46m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Nottingham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Kirkby Stephen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rail Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Nottingham to Cumbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus 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.
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