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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Sands is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 11h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Sands is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Sands?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Sands. However, there are services departing from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Sands via Bus Station, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Sands?

The distance between Nottingham and Sands is 273 miles. The road distance is 226.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Sands without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs £95 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Nottingham to Sands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Sands bus from?

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

Train or bus from Nottingham to Sands?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Sands is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs £95 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 11h 8m.

Where does the Nottingham to Sands bus arrive?

Nottingham to Sands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Sands?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Sands is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Nottingham to Sands.

Where can I stay near Sands?

There are 2170+ hotels available in Sands.

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

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
1. Take the train from Derby to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
6h 40m
£97–221
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
11h 8m
£38–70
Drive 225.4 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Sandscar 225.4 mi
4h 36m
£55–79
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
11h 43m
£49–104

Nottingham to Sands by bus

14Weekly Buses

11h 8mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nottingham to Sands.

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Distance: 271.3 mi
Duration: 6h 40m

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 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Sands via Bus Station, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 11h 8m.

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