There are 4 ways to get from Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham by train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train • 1h 51m
£21 - £57
Cheapest option
Bus • 2h 17m
£8 - £11
2 alternative options
Train, bus • 2h 24m
£17 - £30
Drive • 1h 3m
£8 - £13
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham is to bus which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 17m.
The quickest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h 3m.
No, there is no direct bus from Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Stoke-On-Trent and arriving at Nottingham University Main Campus, Lenton Hall via Derby, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Nottingham University Main Campus, University of Nottingham Tram Stop via Derby and Nottingham Station Tram Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Stoke-on-Trent and University of Nottingham is 42 miles. The road distance is 53.5 miles.
The best way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £21 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham, including transfers.
Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Stoke-On-Trent station.
Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
The best way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £21 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 17m.

- Distance: 41.6 miles
- Duration: 1h 51m
What companies run services between Stoke-on-Trent, England and University of Nottingham, England?
You can take a train from Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham via Derby, Nottingham, Nottingham Station Tram Stop, and Nottingham University Main Campus, University of Nottingham Tram Stop in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham via Derby, Derby, Bus Station, and Nottingham University Main Campus, Lenton Hall in around 2h 17m.

- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- getintouch@eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13 - £19
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £6 - £9
- Off-Peak Single
- £12 - £20
- Anytime Day Single
- £13 - £19
- Anytime Single
- £18 - £26
Train from Derby to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6 - £9
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £2 - £4
- Off-Peak Single
- £5 - £9
- Anytime Day Single
- £6 - £9
- Anytime Single
- £7 - £12

- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Derby to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21 - £35
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- £15 - £24
- Anytime Single
- £21 - £35
- Off-Peak Single
- £9 - £13

- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5 - £8
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk

National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Stoke-On-Trent to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4 - £7
- Book at
- National Express

- Phone
- 01773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Derby, Bus Station to Nottingham University Main Campus, Lenton Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3 - £5
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Derby, Bus Station to Nottingham University Main Campus, Tennis Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3 - £5
- Website
- Trent Barton
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More Questions & Answers
Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Nottingham University Main Campus, Lenton Hall station.
Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham train services, operated by CrossCountry, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Stoke-on-Trent to University of Nottingham.
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