How to get from Leicester to Nottingham Castle by bus and train?

Leicester to Nottingham Castle - Bus Timetable

The 44B bus from Leicester to Nottingham Castle runs from 06:05 to 17:35, with departures every 55 min-1 hr 15 min. The journey takes about 1 hr 6 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Leicester to Nottingham Castle by bus and train

To get from Leicester to Nottingham Castle you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 44B bus from Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester station to Rail Station, Leicester station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train and finally take the SKY bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station, Nottingham station to Alderney Street, Lenton (Le15) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The bus and train schedule from Leicester may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Nottingham Castle on the Moovit app.

66min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44B44B
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - SKYSKY
Walk to Nottingham Castle
Leaves from Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester
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    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44B44B
    Wait for bus
    44B
    Kibworth Beauchamp
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rail Station, Leicester
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    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leicester
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Nottingham
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nottingham
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad Marsh Bus Station, Nottingham
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    350 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - SKYSKY
    Wait for bus
    SKY
    East Mids Gateway
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alderney Street, Lenton (Le15)
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    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Nottingham Castle
    Walk to
    Nottingham Castle
    Castle Boulevard Nottingham Nottingham NG7 1
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Leicester to Nottingham Castle

The distance between Leicester and Nottingham Castle is approximately 48.39 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leicester to Nottingham Castle by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Nottingham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Leicester to Nottingham Castle

To check the bus and train timetable from Leicester to Nottingham Castle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Leicester) and destination (Nottingham Castle), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Nottingham Castle?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 44B, Train line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line SKY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Nottingham Castle?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Leicester to Nottingham Castle?

    The 44B bus line goes from Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester station near Leicester in East Midlands to Rail Station, Leicester station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Rail Station, Leicester station near Nottingham Castle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Leicester to Nottingham Castle by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Leicester and Nottingham Castle by bus and train is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Leicester to get to Nottingham Castle?

    Get on the 44B bus from the Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester stop near Leicester in East Midlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Leicester and Nottingham Castle?

    Get off the bus at the Rail Station, Leicester stop, which is closest to Nottingham Castle.

  • When is the last train from Leicester to Nottingham Castle?

    The last train from Leicester in East Midlands to Nottingham Castle in Nottingham is the East Midlands Railway line. It leaves the Leicester station at 23:52.

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