There are 5 ways to get from Nottingham to Sandbanks by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 24m£42–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
7h 44m£29–76Drive 196.7 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Sandbankscar 196.7 mi
3h 26m£47–68Train, fly
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
6h 12m£86–229Train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bournemouthtrain Nottingham - Bournemouth
5h 35m£36–224
Nottingham to Sandbanks by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Sandbanks is to bus which costs £29 - £80 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Sandbanks is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Sandbanks. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Shoreacres via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Nottingham and Sandbanks is 245 miles. The road distance is 197.8 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Sandbanks without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 24m and costs £40 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Nottingham to Sandbanks, including transfers.
Nottingham to Sandbanks bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Sandbanks is to train via London which takes 5h 24m and costs £40 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £80 and takes 7h 44m.
Nottingham to Sandbanks bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Sandbanks is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Nottingham to Sandbanks.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Sandbanks, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Shoreacres via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Bournemouth, and Bournemouth Station in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Shoreacres via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station in around 7h 44m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–130
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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