Train
Driving
Cromer to Nottingham
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Cromer to Nottingham covers 135 miles. The most efficient way to travel is by car via the A47 and A1, taking about 3 hours. Train travel is possible but involves multiple changes, making driving the preferred option. Nottingham is a historic city famous for its association with Robin Hood.
Total Distance: 215 km driving, 185 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 180 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving, if sharing fuel costs.
Compare Cromer to Nottingham Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours 30 mins | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 45-70 GBP | 35-50 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Greater Anglia / EMR | N/A |
| Route | Cromer to Norwich, then Norwich to Nottingham. | A47 and A1. |
| Tip | Book in advance for the best prices. | The A1 is a major road; watch for traffic. |
Travel Tips
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DrivingThe A1 can be busy; check traffic before you leave.
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ParkingUse the multi-story car parks near the town center.
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WalkingThe city center is compact and walkable.
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NavigationUse a GPS as the city center can be confusing.
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Peak timesAvoid the A1 during rush hour.
Safety Tips
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Road safetyBe cautious of traffic in the city center.
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Night safetyStick to well-lit areas at night.
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EmergencyDial 999 for emergency services.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in busy areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Norwich.
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How long is the journey?About 3 hours by car.
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Is driving better?Driving is faster and more direct.
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Where do I arrive?Trains arrive at Nottingham Station.
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Are there buses?National Express operates coaches to Nottingham.
Quick Info
- From Cromer, Norfolk, United Kingdom
- To Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and summer for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Nottingham
1
Nottingham Castle
A historic castle with a long history. A must-see in Nottingham.
2
City of Caves
A unique network of caves beneath the city. A must-see in Nottingham.
3
Wollaton Hall
A magnificent Elizabethan mansion. A must-see in Nottingham.
4
Old Market Square
A large, beautiful square in the heart of the city. Perfect for a relaxing stroll.
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