Nottingham offers a pedestrian-friendly environment with a compact city center that makes walking an accessible option for getting around. The city’s infrastructure supports pedestrians with well-maintained sidewalks and pedestrian zones, allowing easy access to various attractions and amenities. The relatively flat topography of Nottingham further facilitates walking, making it comfortable for most people. While the weather can be variable, with occasional rain, it generally does not deter walking as a practical mode of transport. Many key sites, such as the City of Caves and Nottingham Castle, are within a short walking distance from each other, making it convenient to explore the city on foot.

諾丁漢提供多種單車基礎設施，令騎單車成為實用的出行方式。該市投資於單車徑及行人友善路線，提升單車使用者的便利性。雖然地勢普遍容易應付，但部分地區可能設有交通緩和措施及共用空間，需要多加留意。城市規模緊湊，方便以單車輕鬆前往多個目的地。

該城市擁有完善的巴士網絡和輕鐵系統。巴士班次頻密，覆蓋範圍廣泛，方便前往不同地區。輕鐵（又稱電車）連接城市主要地區，是日常通勤可靠的選擇。基礎設施有助於旅程順暢，但天氣情況有時會影響服務。整體而言，大眾交通工具是遊走諾丁漢的實用之選。