There are 3 ways to get from Nottingham to Cumbria by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 25m£86–126Drive 168.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nottingham to Cumbriacar 168.4 mi
3h 4m£42–61Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Nottingham to Stockporttrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
6h 12m£73–112
Nottingham to Cumbria by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Cumbria is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Cumbria is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Nottingham and Cumbria is 194 miles. The road distance is 169.4 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £85 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Nottingham to Cumbria, including transfers.
Nottingham to Cumbria train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
Nottingham to Cumbria train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Cumbria is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Nottingham to Cumbria.
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What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Cumbria via Manchester Piccadilly and Penrith North Lakes in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stockport to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
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