There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Shell Grotto by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 10m£84–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Donington Park to Kingsway K14bus D8
5h 53m£34–76Drive 141.5 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Shell Grottocar 141.5 mi
2h 34m£36–51Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Pontypool & New Inntrain
5h 9m£62–114
Nottingham to Shell Grotto by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Shell Grotto is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Shell Grotto is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Shell Grotto. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Builders Yard via Donington Park and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Shell Grotto. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Pontypool & New Inn via Birmingham New Street and Hereford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Nottingham and Shell Grotto is 164 miles. The road distance is 142.3 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Shell Grotto without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £80 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Nottingham to Shell Grotto, including transfers.
Nottingham to Shell Grotto bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Donington Park station.
Nottingham to Shell Grotto train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Shell Grotto is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £80 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Shell Grotto, Wales?
Cross Country operates a train from Nottingham to Newport (S Wales) every 2 hours. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Donington Park to Kingsway K14 once a week. Tickets cost £27–65 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
Train from Nottingham to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Hereford to Pontypool & New Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Donington Park to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to Shell Grotto bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.
Nottingham to Shell Grotto train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Shell Grotto is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Nottingham to Shell Grotto.
There are 1422+ hotels available in Shell Grotto.