Nottingham Forest land one of the kindest geographic draws in the Championship, covering 1,892 miles across 23 away days — 548 miles below the average. The longest journey is the 149-mile trip to Swansea City, while the shortest is just 13 miles to Derby County. 0 of their away days exceed 150 miles as the crow flies. With return legs that's roughly 3,783 miles of round trips — about 76 hours on the coach, or 32.3 laps of the M25.
* All distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) and do not represent road or rail distances.
How far is Nottingham Forest?
Nottingham Forest play at City Ground. This season their nearest Championship away ground is Derby County at 13 miles, and their furthest is Swansea City at 149 miles. In total Nottingham Forest travel 1,892 miles on away days — 22nd most in the Championship.
All distances straight-line (crow-flies) · See full Championship travel table →
Travel Insights
Trips Ranked by Distance
How Far In Each Direction?
All away days 2019/20 (23)
| # | Away at | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derby County | 13 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 36 |
| 3 | Stoke City | 44 |
| 4 | Birmingham City | 44 |
| 5 | Barnsley | 45 |
| 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 46 |
| 7 | Huddersfield Town | 56 |
| 8 | Leeds United | 61 |
| 9 | Hull City | 64 |
| 10 | Wigan Athletic | 76 |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 78 |
| 12 | Luton Town | 79 |
| 13 | Preston North End | 86 |
| 14 | Reading | 105 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers | 106 |
| 16 | Brentford | 106 |
| 17 | Fulham | 108 |
| 18 | Millwall | 110 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 112 |
| 20 | Middlesbrough | 113 |
| 21 | Bristol City | 121 |
| 22 | Cardiff City | 134 |
| 23 | Swansea City | 149 |
🚆 Nearest Train Station to Nottingham Forest
The nearest train station to Nottingham Forest (City Ground) is Nottingham (NOT), approximately 0.7 miles from the ground — around a 15-minute walk.
| # | Station | Code | Distance | Walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nottingham | NOT | 0.7 mi | 15 min |
| 2 | Netherfield | NET | 2.7 mi | 54 min |
| 3 | Carlton | CTO | 2.8 mi | 57 min |
Nottingham is under a mile from City Ground, a comfortable walk. Netherfield is the next closest at 2.7 miles.
⚠️ Nottingham station is roughly a mile from the City Ground.
Distances straight-line · walk times estimated at 3 mph · Check National Rail for live times
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