Nottingham to St Andrews: Road Trip Guide & Distance

242.9 miles 390.9 km · straight line
333 miles actual route 535.9 km · driving distance
6h 34min estimated drive time
£51 - £62 estimated fuel cost
~59min flight time
345° NNW bearing direction

How far is Nottingham from St Andrews?

The distance from Nottingham to St Andrews is 242.9 miles (390.9 km) as the crow flies. St Andrews is located NNW of Nottingham. By car, the driving distance is approximately 333 miles, taking about 6h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Nottingham and St Andrews. 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 Nottingham to St Andrews

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 34min £51 - £62 Flexible stops
Fly ~59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 53min $27–$50* Budget
Train ~6h 14min $40–$117* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Nottingham & St Andrews

Quick Facts

Nottingham
52.95°N, 1.16°W
Europe/London
52m elevation
St Andrews
56.34°N, 2.80°W
Europe/London
10m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 81 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 102.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM