The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 6 buses that leave Birmingham International Airport for Nottingham station (NOT) on Sun, Jun 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
1:25 AM3h25Birmingham International Airport4:50 AMNottingham station (NOT)$221One-way0 transfers
9:55 PM1h45Birmingham International Airport11:40 PMNottingham station (NOT)$221One-way0 transfers
3:55 AM2h40Birmingham International Airport6:35 AMNottingham station (NOT)$241One-way0 transfers
12:55 PM3h20Birmingham International Airport4:15 PMNottingham station (NOT)$241One-way0 transfers
2:55 AM2h40Birmingham International Airport5:35 AMNottingham station (NOT)$251One-way0 transfers
10:55 PM1h45Birmingham International Airport12:40 AMNottingham station (NOT)$291One-way0 transfers
9:55 PM1h45Birmingham International Airport11:40 PMNottingham station (NOT)$221One-way0 transfers
3:55 AM2h40Birmingham International Airport6:35 AMNottingham station (NOT)$241One-way0 transfers
2:55 AM2h40Birmingham International Airport5:35 AMNottingham station (NOT)$251One-way0 transfers
12:55 PM3h20Birmingham International Airport4:15 PMNottingham station (NOT)$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT):
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Nottingham station (NOT) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
You'll arrive about -1h -59m sooner (1h 59m by bus vs 1h 0m by car) and save roughly $-4.03 (€-3.30) compared to fuel and tolls ($22 (€18) vs $18 (€14)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by National Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX180 | 10:55 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1h45 | 12:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 1:25 AM Birmingham International Airport | 3h25 | 4:50 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:55 AM Birmingham International Airport | 2h40 | 5:35 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:55 AM Birmingham International Airport | 2h40 | 6:35 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Birmingham International Airport | 3h20 | 4:15 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Buses from Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: National Express, NX West Midlands from Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)You can travel by bus between Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) with National Express, NX West Midlands for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) 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 station (NOT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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