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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$184

Fastest journey

13 h 55 m

Average duration

14 h 48 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

444 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Nottingham will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Nottingham without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:35 AM14h10
    Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
    1:45 PMNottingham, University of Nottingham
    $851One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:35 AM15h15
    Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
    2:50 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:35 AM13h55
    Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
    1:30 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:35 PM15h55
    Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
    1:30 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    $2311One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:35 PM14h45
    Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
    12:20 PMNottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
    $2321One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brussels to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $257.

Distance: 275 miles (444 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

$99

Average price

Cheapest

$264

Average price

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 44m

Average total duration

12h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of $99 (€81).

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Nottingham:

A bus is $165 (€135) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Nottingham costing on average $264 (€216).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Nottingham among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Brussels to Nottingham Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
15h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
12:55AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$62

Live departures

Brussels to Nottingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Nottingham buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
14h15
11:40 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
14h05
11:30 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
17h15
2:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
14h45
12:20 PM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
15h55
1:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
16h10
1:45 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham1 transfer
Monday, June 22
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
13h55
1:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
14h10
1:45 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
15h15
2:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Nottingham

BelgiumBelgium
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Buses from Brussels to Nottingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 275 miles (444 km) distance in 13h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
275 miles (444 km)
Average bus duration
12h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
13h 30m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Brussels to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Nottingham with FlixBus for as low as $53 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Complete guide to Nottingham

Things to do in Nottingham

Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.

  • Must visit

Nottingham Contemporary

Major contemporary art gallery in the Lace Market with changing international exhibitions, talks, and events in a striking modern building.

  • Must visit

Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery

Museum and art collections inside the restored castle complex, covering local history, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions.

  • Recommended

National Justice Museum

Interactive museum in the former Shire Hall and county gaol exploring crime, punishment, and the legal system through historic courtrooms and cells.

Pound Sterling

Moderate by UK standards. Budget eats are easy to find, while hotels and city-centre dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-12 for takeaway or casual lunch.
Mid-range
GBP 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis. No tip is expected for pubs or counter service.

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Nottingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Nottingham can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Nottingham is $99 (€81) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brussels to Nottingham is 13h 30m to travel the 275 miles (444 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brussels to Nottingham leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Nottingham leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Brussels to Nottingham which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Nottingham, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nottingham from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Nottingham is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Nottingham:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Nottingham for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nottingham are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Nottingham include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Nottingham depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Nottingham:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Nottingham:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Nottingham. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Nottingham with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Nottingham with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Nottingham with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Nottingham is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Brussels will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Nottingham among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Nottingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include taxi overcharging and unofficial ticket sellers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and purchase transport tickets only from official vendors to avoid fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brussels to Nottingham

Most Brussels to Nottingham buses use the Brussels-Noord to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Nottingham, University of Nottingham. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Nottingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Nottingham
Brussels-NoordRue du Progres 123, 1030 Schaerbeek, Brussels, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Noord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Noord bus station facilities and services

Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.

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