Is there a direct train?

No, you must change at Crewe or Birmingham.

Is it better to drive?

Driving is convenient but traffic can be an issue.

What is the best station?

Nottingham station is the main hub.

No, there are no tolls on this route.

Brynteg

Nottingham

Train Driving

Brynteg to Nottingham

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Brynteg to Nottingham covers approximately 230 kilometers. By train, you can travel from Bangor to Nottingham, usually with a change at Crewe or Birmingham. Driving takes about 3.5 hours via the A55 and M6. Nottingham is a city known for its history, culture, and the legend of Robin Hood. It is a great destination for a city break.

Total Distance: 230 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking 3 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Train, if booked in advance.

Compare Brynteg to Nottingham Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours 30 mins	3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	35-80 GBP	50-70 GBP in fuel
Operator	East Midlands Railway	N/A
Route	Bangor to Nottingham via Crewe or Birmingham.	A55 to M56, then M6 and A50 east.
Tip	The train journey is very comfortable and efficient.	The M6 can be very busy; check for accidents before leaving.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets in advance to save money.
City Centre
Nottingham station is in the heart of the city, making it easy to walk everywhere.
Parking
Use the Broadmarsh car park for convenient city centre access.
Walking
The city centre is very walkable, but use the tram for longer distances.
Events
Check the Nottingham events calendar before visiting.