Nottingham travel guide

Nottingham Tourism | Nottingham Guide

You're Going to Love Nottingham

With a population of 246,654, Nottingham is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Nottingham deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Nottingham

If you’re looking for affordable options, OAKS Restaurant & Bar (2 Bromley Place) and Piccolino - Nottingham (7 Weekday Cross) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Tamasha Restaurant (948 Woodborough Road) and Homemade Cafe (Forest Recreation Ground Pavilion, Mansfield Road) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Nottingham.

When to visit Nottingham

Nottingham in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 8071
1 night at 3-star hotel
Nottingham in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 8071
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Nottingham in July, when the average temperature is 17 °C, and the highest can go up to 21 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 1 °C, with an average temperature of 4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 60 mm. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Nottingham, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.

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How to Get to Nottingham

Plane

When flying to Nottingham, you’ll arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is located 18 km from the city centre.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Nottingham. The train journey from Nottingham to London takes 7h 20m and costs around ₹ 4,336 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Edinburgh, expect to pay about ₹ 20,345 for a 12h 00m trip. Located 0.7 km from the city centre, Nottingham is the busiest station in Nottingham. Another popular train station is Nottingham Aslockton, located 17 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Nottingham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 176 km from Nottingham. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Nottingham. From London, the bus ride to Nottingham takes 354 km and will cost you around ₹ 750. From Paris, the ticket costs about ₹ 13,508 for a journey of 1408 km. The most popular bus station is Nottingham Nottingham, located 0.5 km from the city centre of Nottingham. Nottingham Queens Medical Centre is also a commonly used station, and is 2.5 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Nottingham, you’ll arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is located 18 km from the city centre.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Nottingham. The train journey from Nottingham to London takes 7h 20m and costs around ₹ 4,336 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Edinburgh, expect to pay about ₹ 20,345 for a 12h 00m trip. Located 0.7 km from the city centre, Nottingham is the busiest station in Nottingham. Another popular train station is Nottingham Aslockton, located 17 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Nottingham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 176 km from Nottingham. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Nottingham. From London, the bus ride to Nottingham takes 354 km and will cost you around ₹ 750. From Paris, the ticket costs about ₹ 13,508 for a journey of 1408 km. The most popular bus station is Nottingham Nottingham, located 0.5 km from the city centre of Nottingham. Nottingham Queens Medical Centre is also a commonly used station, and is 2.5 km from the city centre.

Airports near Nottingham

Airlines serving Nottingham

Lufthansa
Good (4,662 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (924 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,485 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,302 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,784 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Nottingham

Average rates range from around ₹ 7,105 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 10,532 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Nottingham

Most booked hotels in Nottingham

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,540+
Crowne Plaza Nottingham
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 10,255+
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 6,513+
Park Plaza Nottingham
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,473+
Ibis Nottingham Centre
2 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
₹ 5,402+

Hiring a car in Nottingham

Expect to pay ₹ 155 per litre in Nottingham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,861 and ₹ 2,481. Economy (Kia Rio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Nottingham, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay ₹ 155 per litre in Nottingham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,861 and ₹ 2,481. Economy (Kia Rio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Nottingham, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.