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Visiting Nottingham

Nottingham is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Nottingham?

If you have 3 hours, a half day or even a week in Nottingham then we have some suggestions for you. Read our guides and get going today!

This should be enough to get you going in Nottingham!

FAQs About Nottingham

How Do I Get To Nottingham?

Driving directions to Nottingham:

  1. From Manchester: Take the M1 motorway southbound towards Nottingham. Exit at Junction 25 and follow signs for Nottingham.
  2. From Leicester: Take the A46 northbound towards Nottingham. Follow signs for Nottingham city center.
  3. From Birmingham: Take the M42 eastbound and then join the M1 northbound towards Nottingham. Exit at Junction 25 and follow signs for Nottingham.

Rail directions to Nottingham:

  1. From London: Take the train from London St Pancras International to Nottingham. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.
  2. From Sheffield: Take the train from Sheffield to Nottingham. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.
  3. From Leicester: Take the train from Leicester to Nottingham. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.

If you're in Derby, it's only a short train or car ride away. Alternatively, Nottingham East Midlands Airport has international and domestic flights and is just a short bus or taxi ride from the city center.

What's The Nearest Airport To Nottingham?

The closest airport to Nottingham is East Midlands Airport, which is approximately 13 miles (21 km) away. The quickest route to get there by car is via the M1 motorway. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nottingham station to East Midlands Parkway station, which takes around 20 minutes.

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