Brighton, United Kingdom to Nottingham: Road Trip Guide & Distance

153.6 miles 247.2 km · straight line
190.1 miles actual route 305.9 km · driving distance
3h 37min estimated drive time
£29 - £35 estimated fuel cost
~49min flight time
344° NNW bearing direction

How far is Brighton, United Kingdom from Nottingham?

The distance from Brighton, United Kingdom to Nottingham is 153.6 miles (247.2 km) as the crow flies. Nottingham is located NNW of Brighton, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 190.1 miles, taking about 3h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Brighton, United Kingdom and Nottingham. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Brighton, United Kingdom to Nottingham

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 37min £29 - £35 Flexible stops
Fly ~49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 20min $15–$29* Budget
Train ~3h 26min $23–$67* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Brighton, United Kingdom & Nottingham

Quick Facts

Brighton, United Kingdom
50.82°N, 0.14°W
Europe/London
0m elevation
Nottingham
52.95°N, 1.16°W
Europe/London
52m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 51 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 162.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM