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What is the best way to travel from Bolton to Nottingham?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains, Buses and Carpool for the journey to Nottingham from Bolton. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Car is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Train
2h 55m
$77
$79
2
Bus
4h 5m
$19
$22
12
Car
1h 30m
$8
$8
1

What is the cheapest way to reach Nottingham from Bolton?

You can get to Nottingham with just $8 by taking a Car from BlaBlaCar, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from $23
tomorrow
from $23
Monday
from $20
Tuesday
from $23
Wednesday
from $19
Thursday
from $19
Friday
from $8

    Cheapest Buses today

  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    12:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:30 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:40 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    4:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    9:50 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:40 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • Cheapest Trains today

  • Northern
    3h 35m
    0
    5:54 AM
    Bolton
    Central Station
    9:29 AM
    Nottingham
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $77
  • Northern
    3h 28m
    0
    5:54 AM
    Bolton
    Central Station
    9:22 AM
    Nottingham
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $77

    Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    12:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:30 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:40 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    4:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    9:50 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:40 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:35 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    12:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:00 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    4:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    9:50 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:40 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • Cheapest Trains Monday

  • Northern
    3h 38m
    0
    5:54 AM
    Bolton
    Central Station
    9:32 AM
    Nottingham
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $80
  • Northern
    2h 55m
    0
    5:54 AM
    Bolton
    Central Station
    8:49 AM
    Nottingham
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $80

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    12:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:00 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:35 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    4:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    9:50 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:40 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:35 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $19
  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:40 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $19
  • National Express
    4h 5m
    0
    12:05 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    4:10 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $19
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    1:20 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    6:55 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    4h 5m
    0
    12:05 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    4:10 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $19
  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:35 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:40 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    2:25 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $22

    Cheapest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 30m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Manchester Airport
    8:30 PM
    Nottingham
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $8
  • Cheapest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:35 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    5:25 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    2:30 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $22
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    12:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:00 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • Cheapest Trains Friday

  • Northern
    3h 38m
    0
    5:54 AM
    Bolton
    Central Station
    9:32 AM
    Nottingham
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $80
  • Northern
    2h 55m
    0
    5:54 AM
    Bolton
    Central Station
    8:49 AM
    Nottingham
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $80

What are the fastest trips from Bolton to Nottingham?

You can get to Nottingham from Bolton in just 1h 30m with a Car from BlaBlaCar. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 3h 28m
tomorrow
from 4h 20m
Monday
from 2h 55m
Tuesday
from 4h 25m
Wednesday
from 4h 5m
Thursday
from 4h 5m
Friday
from 1h 30m

    Fastest Trains today

  • Northern
    3h 28m
    0
    5:54 AM
    Bolton
    Central Station
    9:22 AM
    Nottingham
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $77
  • Northern
    3h 35m
    0
    5:54 AM
    Bolton
    Central Station
    9:29 AM
    Nottingham
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $77
  • Fastest Buses today

  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:40 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    10:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    3:15 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:40 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    4:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    9:50 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23

    Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:40 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    10:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    3:15 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:40 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    4:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    9:50 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23

    Fastest Trains Monday

  • Northern
    2h 55m
    0
    5:54 AM
    Bolton
    Central Station
    8:49 AM
    Nottingham
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $80
  • Northern
    3h 38m
    0
    5:54 AM
    Bolton
    Central Station
    9:32 AM
    Nottingham
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $80
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:40 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:35 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    10:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    3:15 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    4:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    9:50 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:40 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:35 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    10:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    3:15 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    4:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    9:50 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    4h 5m
    0
    12:05 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    4:10 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $19
  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:40 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $19
  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:35 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $19
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    1:20 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    6:55 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    4h 5m
    0
    12:05 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    4:10 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $19
  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    1:40 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:35 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    2:25 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $22

    Fastest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 30m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Manchester Airport
    8:30 PM
    Nottingham
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $8
  • Fastest Trains Friday

  • Northern
    2h 55m
    0
    5:54 AM
    Bolton
    Central Station
    8:49 AM
    Nottingham
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $80
  • Northern
    3h 38m
    0
    5:54 AM
    Bolton
    Central Station
    9:32 AM
    Nottingham
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $80
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    5:25 PM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    8:35 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    4:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    9:50 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Manchester Airport
    2:30 AM
    Nottingham
    Broadmarsh Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $22
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Bolton to Nottingham

What are the most popular stations in Bolton and Nottingham?

In Bolton, you will usually depart from Central Station, Horwich Parkway or Bromley Cross, while in Nottingham you will be arriving at Beeston Centre, Central Station or Station Street, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Nottingham from Bolton? With 6 connections between 1 Train, Bus and Car operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Bolton and Nottingham, you can pay as low as $8 with a Car from BlaBlaCar.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Car from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Nottingham in just 1h 30m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Bolton and Nottingham are National Express, Northern and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Bolton and Nottingham is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Astley Bridge or to Heckmondwike, and look at flights from Blackpool Airport, and landing at East Midlands Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Bolton to Nottingham?

The most popular companies between Bolton and Nottingham, are National Express, Northern and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express

Train companies: Northern

All you need to know when you travel from Bolton to Nottingham

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bolton to Nottingham. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Bolton to Nottingham

How can I reach Nottingham from Bolton?

Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Train, Bus and Car, with which you can get to Nottingham from Bolton.

How far is Nottingham from Bolton?

The distance between Bolton and Nottingham is 68.0 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bolton and Nottingham?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 3 kgs of CO2, a train 4 kgs, a car 19 kgs, and a flight 27 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bolton to Nottingham?

You can get to Nottingham with just $8 by taking a Car from BlaBlaCar.

What is the fastest way to get from Bolton to Nottingham?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Nottingham in just 1h 30m with a Car from BlaBlaCar.

More routes to Bolton and to Nottingham

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Bolton and to Nottingham. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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