Train
Driving
Bangor to Nottingham
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bangor to Nottingham covers approximately 250 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train, with services from Bangor to Nottingham taking about 3 hours and 30 minutes. Driving takes roughly 3 hours and 30 minutes via the A55 and M1. This route is a key connection between North Wales and the East Midlands, serving both commuters and tourists.
Total Distance: 250 km driving, 210 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, 3 hours 30 minutes, connecting via Crewe.
Cheapest Way
Train, 35 GBP, if booked as an Advance ticket.
Compare Bangor to Nottingham Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours 30 mins | 3 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 35 GBP - 80 GBP | 45 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Transport for Wales | N/A |
| Route | Bangor to Nottingham via Crewe. | A55, M56, M6, and M1. |
| Tip | Book your ticket in advance for the best price. | The M1 can be congested; check live traffic before you leave. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the Trainline website for the best deals.
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Nottingham TransportNottingham is very walkable and has a good tram system.
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Station ArrivalArrive at Bangor station 20 minutes before your train departs.
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LuggageTrains have ample space for luggage, but keep it secure.
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ConnectivityNottingham station is well-connected to the rest of the city.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyNottingham station is very busy; keep your bags in sight.
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Road SafetyThe M1 is a major motorway; stay alert at all times.
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Personal SafetyBe aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any emergency.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you will need to change trains.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
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Is it expensive?It can be, so book in advance.
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Can I fly?No, there are no direct flights from Bangor.
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Where does the train arrive?Nottingham station.
Quick Info
- From Bangor, Wales, United Kingdom
- To Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Autumn for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Nottingham
1
Nottingham Castle
Visit this historic landmark.
2
City of Caves
Explore the underground caves.
3
Wollaton Hall
Visit this historic house.
4
Old Market Square
Enjoy the heart of the city.
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