Train
Driving
Rhuddlan to Nottingham
Updated: 31 May 2026
Nottingham is located 180 kilometers from Rhuddlan. By car, the route via the A55, M6, and M1 takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. By train, travel from Rhyl to Crewe, then change for a service to Nottingham. This route connects North Wales to the historic city of Nottingham.
Total Distance: 180 km driving distance, 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 2 hours 45 minutes, depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
Advance train tickets are often the best value.
Compare Rhuddlan to Nottingham Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours | 2 hours 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 30-60 GBP | 30-50 GBP |
| Operator | Transport for Wales / EMR | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Rhyl to Crewe, then Crewe to Nottingham. | A55, M56, M6, M1. |
| Tip | Check for delays in Crewe. | The M1 can be very busy. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook via the Trainline for the best deals.
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ParkingUse the city center car parks.
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Public TransportNottingham has a good tram network.
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AccommodationStay near the city center.
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WalkingNottingham is very walkable.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe prepared for heavy traffic on the M1.
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City SafetyStay aware of your surroundings.
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Rail SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyDial 999 for help.
People Also Ask
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Is the train direct?No, you change at Crewe.
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How long is the drive?About 2.75 hours.
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Is Nottingham safe?Yes, it is a major city.
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Can I fly?No, there are no practical flights.
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Is the M1 busy?Yes, especially near Nottingham.
Quick Info
- From Rhuddlan, Denbighshire, United Kingdom
- To Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, but spring is pleasant for city walks.
Things to Do in Nottingham
1
Nottingham Castle
Explore the historic castle.
2
City of Caves
Visit the underground cave network.
3
Wollaton Hall
Explore the historic hall and park.
4
Old Market Square
Enjoy the city center.
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