Driving
Keswick to Nottingham
Updated: 28 May 2026
Nottingham is a major city in England, accessible from Keswick via the M6 and M1. The drive takes approximately 3 hours. Nottingham is known for its Robin Hood legend and history.
Total Distance: 230 km driving, 200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus and train, 55 GBP.
Compare Keswick to Nottingham Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
50 GBP fuel
Operator
N/A
Route
A66, M6, and M1
The M1 is a fast route.
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse the city center car parks.
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ShoppingThe city has a great range of shops.
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Local EventsCheck the city website for events.
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WalkingThe city is very walkable.
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TrafficAvoid peak hours on the M1.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyFollow speed limits on the M1.
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Pedestrian SafetyUse crossings.
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EmergencyDial 999 for help.
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Night SafetyStay in well-lit areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Nottingham worth visiting?Yes, it is a vibrant city with much to see.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 3 hours.
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Are there trains to Nottingham?Yes, but not direct from Keswick.
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Is the city safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Where can I park?There are several public car parks.
Quick Info
- From Keswick, Cumbria, United Kingdom
- To Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round for city exploration.
Things to Do in Nottingham
1
Nottingham Castle
Visit the historic castle.
2
City of Caves
Explore the underground caves.
3
Wollaton Hall
Visit the historic house.
4
National Justice Museum
Learn about the history of justice.
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