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Stratford-upon-Avon to Nottingham from $13: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
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Nottingham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Nottingham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$13 by busBest price
112 kmDistance
1h 15m Fastest

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  46m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
Stagecoach Midlands / Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
4h  53m
Estimated price
$13-19
Cheapest
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Distance: 112 km
Duration: 1h 15m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$17-26
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Traveling From Stratford-upon-Avon to Nottingham

The journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Nottingham offers a fascinating shift from the tranquil charm of Shakespeare's hometown to Nottingham's vibrant urban energy and rich history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nottingham

Nottingham boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct vibe.

Lace Market
• Historic area known for its Victorian architecture.
• Abundant boutiques and trendy cafes throughout the streets.
Hockley
• Vibrant arts scene with unique galleries and studios.
• Lively nightlife with popular bars and restaurants.
West Bridgford
• Picturesque parks and riverside views invite relaxation.
• Charming boutiques and gourmet food shops enhance shopping.

Best Times To Visit Nottingham's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Nottingham.

Nottingham Castle
Visit early mornings or late afternoons on weekdays for fewer crowds.
City of Caves
Weekday afternoons typically see lighter foot traffic, allowing for a relaxed tour.
Wollaton Hall and Park
Spring mornings are ideal, showcasing blooming gardens and fewer visitors.

Nottingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nottingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for exploring the city. Weather plays a significant role in your travel experience, as sunny days offer vibrant outdoor activities, while rainy periods are perfect for enjoying indoor attractions.

Dining in Nottingham: A Culinary Adventure

For a memorable dining experience, try the iconic Nottingham dish, Nottingham-style hot pot, at a local eatery like The Old Bike Shed; this hearty, flavor-packed dish stands in stark contrast to the traditional fare found in Stratford-upon-Avon. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on locally-sourced ingredients truly highlight Nottingham's contemporary culinary scene, offering a refreshing twist that adds excitement to your food journey.

Stratford-upon-Avon - Nottingham operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Moor Street

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
30-71
Contact phone
01217084960
Website
https://vintagetrains.co.uk/train-rides/shakespeare-express/

Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Moor Street

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
30-71
Bus
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Mcdonalds to Sainsbury's

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
2.3-3.8
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Greyfriars

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
130-131

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stratford-upon-Avon and Nottingham is approximately 93.3 km by road. By train, it takes about 2 hours and 51 minutes to reach Nottingham from Stratford-upon-Avon. If traveling by car, it typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to drive from Nottingham to Stratford-upon-Avon. Alternatively, taking a bus between the two destinations usually takes about 3 hours and 41 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon to Nottingham is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes to drive the 112.0 km distance between the two cities.
The prices for a train ticket between Stratford-upon-Avon and Nottingham range from £40 to £86. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Nottingham and Stratford-upon-Avon vary from £19 to £27.
To travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Nottingham without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 112.7 km and it takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach Nottingham by car. The cost of renting a car can vary from £17 to £27, depending on the rental company and vehicle type.
The best way to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Nottingham without a car is by train, which takes approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes. The train journey offers a comfortable and convenient mode of transportation. The ticket prices range from £39 to £86, depending on the class and time of booking.
Yes, there is a direct link available between Stratford-upon-Avon and Nottingham, although it requires a transfer. The train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon station to Nottingham station via Birmingham New Street takes approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes. This transfer is operated by London Northwestern Railway and CrossCountry trains.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Nottingham. With over 1176 hotels to choose from, you will find something to suit your needs and budget. Prices start at £31 per night, offering a range of affordable options.

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