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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Gatwick is to bus which costs £13 - £60 and takes 5h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Gatwick is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £35 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Gatwick?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station station and arriving at North Terminal Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Gatwick Airport via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Gatwick?

The distance between Nottingham and Gatwick is 156 miles. The road distance is 161 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £35 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Nottingham to Gatwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Gatwick bus from?

Nottingham to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Gatwick train from?

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

Train or bus from Nottingham to Gatwick?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Gatwick is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £35 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £60 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Nottingham to Gatwick bus arrive?

Nottingham to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.

Where does the Nottingham to Gatwick train arrive?

Nottingham to Gatwick train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Gatwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Gatwick is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Nottingham to Gatwick.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Nottingham to Gatwick?

Book your Nottingham to Gatwick bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gatwick?

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Nottingham to Gatwick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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
1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 31m
£37–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 230
5h 30m
£13–60
Drive 160 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Gatwickcar 160 mi
2h 44m
£40–57
Train, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus
5h 40m
£75–269

Nottingham to Gatwick by train

216Weekly Trains

2h 31mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Gatwick.

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Distance: 155.1 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Gatwick, England?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Gatwick Airport via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £13–60 and the journey takes 5h 30m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.

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