Train
Driving
Tintagel to Nottingham
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Tintagel to Nottingham covers about 420 km. Driving via the A30 and M1 is the most direct route, taking approximately 5 hours. Nottingham is a historic city in Nottinghamshire famous for the legend of Robin Hood.
Total Distance: 420 km driving distance; 370 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is generally cheaper for groups.
Compare Tintagel to Nottingham Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours 30 mins | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 110-190 GBP | 75-110 GBP |
| Operator | Great Western Railway | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bodmin Parkway to Bristol, then train to Nottingham. | A30 to M5 to M1. |
| Tip | Book in advance for better prices. | The M1 can be busy near Nottingham. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingPublic parking is available in the city center.
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WalkingThe city center is walkable.
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CultureVisit the local theaters.
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BusesUse the local bus network.
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ShoppingExplore the shopping centers.
Safety Tips
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RoadsBe careful on motorways.
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EmergencyDial 999 for emergencies.
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NightStay in well-lit areas.
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GeneralBe aware of your surroundings.
People Also Ask
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Is Nottingham worth visiting?Yes, for its history and culture.
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How long is the drive?About 5 hours.
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Are there trains?Yes, with connections.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard city.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Tintagel, Cornwall, United Kingdom
- To Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, with summer being ideal for outdoor events.
Things to Do in Nottingham
1
Nottingham Castle
A historic site.
2
City of Caves
A popular attraction.
3
Wollaton Hall
A beautiful historic house.
4
Old Market Square
A vibrant area.
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