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Lancaster to Nottingham from $27: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Lancaster, United Kingdom
to
Nottingham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Lancaster to Nottingham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 by trainBest price
164.16 kmDistance
2h 25m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lancaster to Nottingham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
3h  34m
Estimated price
$57-235
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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
4h  29m
Estimated price
$27-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 164.16 km
Duration: 2h 25m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
$40-65

Traveling From Lancaster to Nottingham

The journey from Lancaster to Nottingham offers a shift from the historic charm of Lancaster's castle and quaint streets to Nottingham's vibrant urban atmosphere and rich cultural heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nottingham

Nottingham boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience for visitors.

The Lace Market
• Historic architecture and boutique shops.
• Vibrant nightlife with trendy bars and restaurants.
West Bridgford
• Picturesque parks for leisurely strolls.
• Great selection of cafes and local shops.
Hockley
• Artsy vibe with independent galleries and cinemas.
• Eclectic mix of eateries and live music venues.

Best Times To Visit Nottingham's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Nottingham's highlights with these practical tips.

Nottingham Castle
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience and fewer tourists.
City of Caves
Late afternoon visits can uncover a serene atmosphere, away from peak crowds.
Sherwood Forest
Weekday mornings provide a peaceful setting to explore its trails and legends.

Nottingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nottingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the ideal times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as it can influence outdoor plans and activities.

Dining Recommendation in Nottingham

For a memorable dining experience, try the Nottingham classic, ‘Pie and Peas’ at the renowned ‘The Pudding Pantry,’ where the modern twist on this traditional dish contrasts sharply with Lancaster’s more rustic culinary offerings. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on local, seasonal ingredients in Nottingham elevate the meal beyond just nourishment, providing a unique taste of the city’s dynamic food scene.

Lancaster - Nottingham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lancaster and Nottingham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
30-60

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
45-140
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
11-16

Train from Lancaster to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
14-19

Train from Leeds to Nottingham

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
12-16
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
24-95
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
45-140

Lancaster to Nottingham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lancaster and Nottingham offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Lancaster to Nottingham, spanning a driving distance of 218.9 km. Settle in for a comfortable ride that typically lasts around 2 hours and 25 minutes. 💰 Indulge in the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging between £32 and £51 for the scenic route from Lancaster to Nottingham.
Average price
£31 - £50
🚆 The journey from Lancaster to Nottingham by train, including the change at Manchester Piccadilly, typically takes around 3 hours and 34 minutes. 🚆 Train services from Lancaster to Nottingham are operated by TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railways. The ticket prices for this route can vary between £45 to £186, depending on factors such as class of travel and booking time.
Departure Point
Lancaster station
Arrival Point
Nottingham station

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