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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Shap is to bus which costs £24 - £70 and takes 7h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Shap is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.

How far is it from Nottingham to Shap?

The distance between Nottingham and Shap is 197 miles. The road distance is 150.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Shap without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £50 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Nottingham to Shap, including transfers.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Shap?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Shap is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £70 and takes 7h 45m.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Shap?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Shap is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Nottingham to Shap.

Where can I stay near Shap?

There are 2566+ hotels available in Shap.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Shap 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 Nottingham to Manchester PiccadillyNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North LakesManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 59m
£53–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUkn11
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston HotelUkn31
7h 45m
£24–67
Drive 149.4 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Shap149.4 mi
3h
£38–54
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Dent
3. Take the bus from Dent Station to MorrisonsS1
8h 19m

Nottingham to Shap by train and bus

12Weekly Services

5h 59mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 196.3 mi
Duration: 5h 59m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Market Square via Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Market Square via Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 7h 45m.

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