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How to get fromNottingham to Forter Castleby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Nottingham to Forter Castle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grantham to DundeetrainLondon Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    7h 42m
    £181–258

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to OvergatebusUkn11
    10h 5m
    £60–94

  3. Drive 329.5 mi

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Forter Castlecar329.5 mi
    6h 24m
    £82–119

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Fishers Hotelbus
    6h 11m

  5. Train via Retford

    1. Take the train from Grantham to RetfordtrainLondon Kings Cross - York / ...
    2. Take the train from Retford to PitlochrytrainLondon Kings Cross - Inverness
    8h 16m
    £205–338

  6. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
    8h 44m
    £84–322

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Railway StationbusE1
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to HotelbusE11
    10h 10m

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
    6h 58m
    £92–214

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBHX - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal Stance 1 to Spittal of Glenshee Road Endbus
    7h 7m

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeMAN - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal Stance 1 to Spittal of Glenshee Road Endbus
    7h 47m

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLTN - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Airport to Fishers Hotelbus
    6h 43m

  12. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeMAN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochrytrain
    8h 38m
    £170–440

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Forter Castle, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Grantham to Dundee once daily. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 4h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Overgate every 4 hours. Tickets cost £26–50 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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