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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Darwen is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Darwen is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Darwen?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Darwen. However, there are services departing from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Circus via Shudehill Interchange and Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Darwen?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Darwen. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Darwen via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Darwen?

The distance between Nottingham and Darwen is 104 miles. The road distance is 90.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Darwen without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £21 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Nottingham to Darwen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Darwen bus from?

Nottingham to Darwen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Darwen train from?

Nottingham to Darwen train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Darwen?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Darwen is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £21 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 8 bus, which costs and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Nottingham to Darwen bus arrive?

Nottingham to Darwen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Nottingham to Darwen train arrive?

Nottingham to Darwen train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Darwen?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Darwen is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Nottingham to Darwen.

How do I get a train ticket from Nottingham to Darwen?

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Where can I stay near Darwen?

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Nottingham to Darwen - 4 ways to travel via train, line 36 bus, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Darwen by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Darwentrain Manchester Victoria - Blackburn / ...
3h 10m
£22–79
Train, line 36 bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 36 / ...
4h 7m
Drive 89.7 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Darwencar 89.7 mi
2h 12m
£22–32
Bus, line 8 bus
1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus 8
4h 40m

Nottingham to Darwen by train and tram

104Weekly Services

3h 10mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 103 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Darwen via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Circus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bolton Interchange in around 4h 40m.

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