There are 6 ways to get from Bournemouth to Nottingham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
4h 44m£101–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk900 / ...
6h 26m£26–39Drive 191.9 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Nottinghamcar 191.9 mi
3h 17m£48–69Train, fly to East Midlands Airport
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane SOU - EMA
8h 43m£111–262Bus via Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
6h 52m£38–65Train, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane SOU - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
7h 5m£84–322
Bournemouth to Nottingham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Nottingham is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Nottingham is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth to Nottingham station. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Nottingham via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Nottingham is 231 miles. The road distance is 193 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Nottingham without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Bournemouth to Nottingham, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Nottingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Nottingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Nottingham is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Nottingham, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Nottingham via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station via London Heathrow Airport in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to East Midlands Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–310
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to East Midlands Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–360
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- South Western Railway
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bournemouth to Nottingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Bournemouth to Nottingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Nottingham is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Bournemouth to Nottingham.
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