Llandeilo
Llandeilo
Nottingham
Nottingham
Train Driving

Llandeilo to Nottingham

Updated: 31 May 2026

Nottingham is a city in Nottinghamshire, located about 280 km from Llandeilo. The journey involves driving north through the Midlands. Driving is the most practical option. Train travel requires multiple changes.

Total Distance: Driving distance 280 km, straight-line air distance 220 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 3 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving, especially if sharing the journey.
Compare Llandeilo to Nottingham Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 5 hours 3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price £70 - £120 £45 - £65 in fuel
Operator Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway Personal Vehicle
Route Llandeilo to Cardiff, then train to Nottingham. M5, M42, M1 motorway north towards Nottingham.
Tip Nottingham station is well-connected. The M1 can be very busy; check traffic before leaving.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid the M1 during peak holiday times.
  • Parking
    Use the city centre car parks for easy access to shops.
  • Train
    Book in advance to save on train fares.
  • Walking
    Nottingham is a large city; use public transport for longer distances.
  • Weather
    Nottinghamshire can be wet; bring an umbrella.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious on the M1 during heavy traffic.
  • Personal Safety
    Nottingham is generally safe; keep your belongings secure.
  • Night Safety
    Stick to well-lit areas if walking at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergency services.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at least twice.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Is Nottingham worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a major city with a rich history.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, the Severn Bridge is free.
  • Can I take a bike on the train?
    Yes, but you must reserve a space.
Quick Info
  • From Llandeilo, Wales, United Kingdom
  • To Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring or Autumn for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Nottingham
1
Nottingham Castle
Explore the historic castle.
2
City of Caves
Visit the historic caves.
3
Wollaton Hall
Explore the historic hall and park.
4
National Justice Museum
Learn about the history of justice.
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