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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Aberdeen to Nottingham
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
14 h 35 m
Average duration
14 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aberdeen to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Nottingham will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 1 buses that leave Aberdeen for Nottingham on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 470 km distance in an average of 14 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 14 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:30 PM14h35Aberdeen6:05 AMNottingham$551One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM14h35Aberdeen6:05 AMNottingham$551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aberdeen to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration Fastest 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Nottingham:
A bus is $201 (€160) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Nottingham costing on average $248 (€198).
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 56m.
Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $140 (€112) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $93 (€74). The journey takes 9h 56m versus 7h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Aberdeen to Nottingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Nottingham buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 PM Aberdeen | 14h35 | 6:05 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Aberdeen to Nottingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€21) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Aberdeen to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Nottingham with FlixBus for as low as $27 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Aberdeen to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Nottingham by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Nottingham Castle, a historic site offering panoramic views and a museum with art and archaeology exhibits
- Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion set in a deer park, housing the Nottingham Natural History Museum
- The City of Caves, an underground attraction exploring Nottingham's network of sandstone caves
- Nottingham Contemporary, a leading contemporary art gallery hosting diverse exhibitions and events
- Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs, built into the rocks beneath Nottingham Castle.
- Old Market Square, the city's central hub for shopping, dining, and events
- Attenborough Nature Reserve, a beautiful area for birdwatching and walking trails
- Nottingham Playhouse, a vibrant theatre offering a range of performances
- Green's Windmill and Science Centre, a restored 19th-century windmill with interactive exhibits
- The Arboretum, a historic park perfect for a leisurely stroll and picnics.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Aberdeen to Nottingham
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
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