How to travel from Peterborough to Nottingham

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2 ways to go from Peterborough to Nottingham

Bus
Average Price$18 - $36Average Duration5h 25m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$15 - $47Average Duration1h 29m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Peterborough to Nottingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1h 29mAverage Duration
$15Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Peterborough
    Departure location: Peterborough
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Nottingham
    Destination location: Nottingham
    Operated by: East Midlands RailwayEast Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Peterborough
    Departure location: Peterborough
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Nottingham
    Destination location: Nottingham
    Operated by: East Midlands RailwayEast Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

From Peterborough to Nottingham: Trip Overview

Travel the 49 miles (79 km) from Peterborough to Nottingham by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Peterborough to Nottingham is $32. This route is served by top travel providers like Infobus, National Express, East Midlands Railway, FlixBus, among others.

Average ticket price$32
Average trip duration3h 27m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure7:24am
Distance49 miles (79 km)
Latest departure9:50pm
Cheapest mode of travelTrain - $15
Fastest mode of travelTrain - 1h 1m
Popular travel companiesInfobus, National Express, East Midlands Railway, FlixBus

Helpful information to go from Peterborough to Nottingham

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Peterborough to Nottingham is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Peterborough to Nottingham for an average of $27 and a travel time of 5 hours 45 minutes. FlixBus, Infobus, National Express offer tickets starting at $18.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Peterborough to Nottingham. The trip typically takes 1 hour 23 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $15. East Midlands Railway operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Peterborough, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Peterborough to Nottingham is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Peterborough to Nottingham and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to Nottingham?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the train. The cheapest train ticket costs $15, and the average price is $36. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Peterborough and Nottingham?

    If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Peterborough to Nottingham in roughly 1h 29m.

  3. How do I travel from Peterborough to Nottingham without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend train.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Peterborough to Nottingham?

    The average travel time between Peterborough and Nottingham is around 5h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 50 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Peterborough to Nottingham?

    When taking the bus from Peterborough to Nottingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Infobus, National Express.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Peterborough and Nottingham?

    The number of buses from Peterborough to Nottingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Peterborough to Nottingham by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Peterborough to Nottingham?

    Buses traveling between Peterborough and Nottingham leave from Queensgate Bus Station or and arrive at Coach Station, 33 Derby Rd, 34 Long Row W.

  8. How long is the train trip from Peterborough to Nottingham?

    A train trip between Peterborough and Nottingham is around 1h 29m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 50 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Peterborough and Nottingham?

    The number of trains from Peterborough to Nottingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Peterborough to Nottingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Peterborough to Nottingham?

    Trains traveling between Peterborough and Nottingham leave from Queensgate Bus Station or and arrive at Coach Station, 33 Derby Rd, 34 Long Row W.

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