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Nottingham to Wales

How to get from Nottingham to Wales by road and by rail — with the stops worth knowing about — and what's waiting when you arrive.

🚗 By car

3h 11m · 140 miles

Typical driving time without stops, from the centre of Nottingham to the heart of Wales. Add time for traffic and breaks.

Service stations on the way

  • mile 0 Trent Bridge Services EG On The Move
  • mile 14 Moto Donington Park Services Moto towing-friendly
  • mile 33 Tamworth Services Moto towing-friendly
  • mile 63 Moto Frankley Services Moto towing-friendly
  • mile 63 Moto Frankley Services Moto towing-friendly
Plan this drive with fuel, EV chargers & food stops →

🚆 By train

Nearest station to the centre of Wales: Garth (Powys) · from Nottingham

No direct or one-change trains in the next two hours — the live planner shows other options.

Live train planner →

Where to stay in Wales

South Snowdon Wharf

South Snowdon Wharf

✓ Estate known and loved by its owners across the UK

🏖️ 2.44 miles from Craig Du Beach Central (Excellent water quality)

Porthmadog, North Wales

Sleeps 2

£433 per break

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All places to stay in Wales →

Once you're there

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To Wales from elsewhere

From Nottingham to elsewhere

Drive times from OpenRouteService; live trains from National Rail Enquiries. Times are typical, not a promise — check before you set off.