There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Sands 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 Derby to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to BarnstapleExeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
6h 36m£72–221Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk900
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station502
11h 53m£43–120Drive 225.4 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Sands225.4 mi
4h 34m£55–80Train via Newton Abbot
- Take the train from Derby to Newton AbbotEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to BarnstaplePaignton - Barnstaple
10h 19m£130–365
Nottingham to Sands by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Sands is to bus which costs £40 - £120 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Sands is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Sands. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Sands via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Nottingham and Sands is 273 miles. The road distance is 226.7 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Sands without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £70 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Nottingham to Sands, including transfers.
Nottingham to Sands bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Sands is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £70 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 11h 53m.
Nottingham to Sands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Sands is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Nottingham to Sands.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Sands, Devon, England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Sands via Derby, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Sands via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 11h 53m.
Train from Derby to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–290
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £95–140
- 1st Class
- £210–290
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newton Abbot to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.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
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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