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How to get from Glasgow to Nottingham?

Planning to travel to Glasgow from Nottingham and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Glasgow to Nottingham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Glasgow and Nottingham, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, Virgin Trains, First TransPennine Express, National Express or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Glasgow to Nottingham, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Glasgow Nottingham trip.

For your trip from Glasgow to Nottingham, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Glasgow to Nottingham

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Glasgow to Nottingham, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Glasgow to Nottingham train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Glasgow Nottingham train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Glasgow to Nottingham cheap flights

Many flights connect Glasgow to Nottingham every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Nottingham in record time.

Carpooling Glasgow Nottingham

Carpooling from Glasgow to Nottingham is perfect if you want to travel to Nottingham in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Glasgow or Nottingham.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Glasgow to Nottingham transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Glasgow Nottingham Travel Information

Departure city
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Nottingham
United Kingdom
England
Distance
237 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, carpooling, train and bus
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Plan your trip from Glasgow to Nottingham easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Glasgow to Nottingham easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Glasgow and Nottingham that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, Virgin Trains, First TransPennine Express, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Glasgow and Nottingham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Glasgow and Nottingham

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Glasgow to Nottingham?
Price The price of bus tickets from Glasgow to Nottingham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Nottingham (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Glasgow and Nottingham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Glasgow and Nottingham are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Glasgow to Nottingham are mostly much slower than trains to Nottingham to cover the 237 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Glasgow-Nottingham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Glasgow to Nottingham?
Accessibility The train stations in Glasgow or Nottingham are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Comfort Trains between Glasgow and Nottingham generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Speed Glasgow to Nottingham trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Glasgow Nottingham train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Glasgow Nottingham train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Glasgow to Nottingham?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Glasgow to Nottingham, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Glasgow and Nottingham is the fastest way to travel the 237 mi between Glasgow and Nottingham.
Prices Airline tickets from Glasgow to Nottingham can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Nottingham often have to arrive at Glasgow airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Glasgow to Nottingham have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Glasgow to Nottingham?
Economical A carpool from Glasgow to Nottingham is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Glasgow to Nottingham is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Friendliness Carpooling from Glasgow to Nottingham is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Glasgow and Nottingham can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Glasgow Nottingham trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Glasgow? Where do I arrive in Nottingham?

Glasgow Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Glasgow

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Nottingham arrival bus stations

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Nottingham Arrival Stations

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Nottingham Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Glasgow to Nottingham

Have you decided to travel from Glasgow to Nottingham and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Glasgow to Nottingham trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transportation
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transportation available to save money on your trip from Glasgow to Nottingham. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Nottingham, carpooling or taking the bus can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the travel time and route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Glasgow-Nottingham tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Nottingham on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Glasgow-Nottingham ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Nottingham.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Glasgow-Nottingham trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Nottingham.

Bus Glasgow Nottingham

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Glasgow-Nottingham bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The frequency of departures to Glasgow from Nottingham varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Nottingham, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Glasgow-Nottingham bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Glasgow-Nottingham bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Glasgow and Nottingham usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Glasgow-Nottingham varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Glasgow-Nottingham bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Glasgow Nottingham

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Glasgow Nottingham

Trains between Glasgow and Nottingham are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Glasgow to Nottingham. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

The average train journey time from Glasgow to Nottingham depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Nottingham are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best train fares between Glasgow and Nottingham, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Glasgow to Nottingham. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Glasgow and Nottingham.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Glasgow to Nottingham at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Glasgow and Nottingham

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Flights Glasgow Nottingham

Airlines Glasgow Nottingham

FlyBE
FlyBE
Aurigny Air Services
Aurigny Air Services
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Carpool Glasgow Nottingham

The number of seats available in a carpool from Glasgow to Nottingham depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Glasgow to Nottingham depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Glasgow-Nottingham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Glasgow Nottingham trip to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Glasgow and Nottingham also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Glasgow Nottingham

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