Train
Driving
Leyburn to Nottingham
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Leyburn to Nottingham covers approximately 150 km. By car, you travel via the A1(M), which is the most direct route. By train, you must travel to Northallerton, then take a direct LNER or East Midlands Railway service to Nottingham.
Total Distance: 150 km driving, 130 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, provided there is no traffic.
Cheapest Way
Driving is generally cheaper.
Compare Leyburn to Nottingham Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours 30 mins | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 25 GBP - 50 GBP | 20 GBP - 30 GBP (fuel) |
| Operator | East Midlands Railway | N/A |
| Route | Northallerton to Nottingham. | A1(M) south. |
| Tip | Nottingham station is a major station. | The A1(M) is a fast and efficient route. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse the city center car parks.
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TrainCheck for engineering works on the line.
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TrafficThe A1(M) is generally clear.
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WalkingNottingham city center is walkable.
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BookingUse the Trainline app for tickets.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the A1(M).
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NightStay in well-lit areas.
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EmergencyDial 999 for urgent help.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Northallerton.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 2 hours.
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Is Nottingham safe?Yes, it is a standard city.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is more convenient.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
Quick Info
- From Leyburn, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- To Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Nottingham
1
Nottingham Castle
Visit this historic castle.
2
City of Caves
Explore the historic caves.
3
Wollaton Hall
See the historic house.
4
National Justice Museum
Learn about the legal history.
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