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National Justice Museum
Interactive justice museum in a former courthouse and jail, bringing crime, punishment, and courtroom history to life in atmospheric historic buildings.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr151
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr166
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 18
12
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Nottingham will cost around kr166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr151.
It's difficult to get from Coventry to Nottingham without transferring at least once.
NX777 · NX230
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
NX777 · NX196
NX777 · NX230
NX777 · NX230
NX777 · NX230
NX777 · NX230Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr170 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr170, while a train costs an average of kr289.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr170 Average price Cheapest | kr289 Average price | kr124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Coventry to Nottingham:
A bus is kr118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Nottingham costing on average kr289.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 13m.
Tickets start at around kr170 compared to roughly kr124 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-46.57. The journey takes 2h 13m versus 1h 9m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price kr152 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price kr148 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr159 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr153 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price kr169 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr174 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr173 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price kr169 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr182 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price kr169 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr169 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price kr87 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr169 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr87 |
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Nottingham buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX777 · NX230 | 7:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h50 | 9:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h45 | 12:15 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h29 | 11:59 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
NX777 · NX230 | 1:50 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h00 | 4:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX196 | 4:20 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h15 | 6:35 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX183 | 6:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h15 | 9:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX230 | 8:40 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h45 | 11:25 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX240 | 10:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h00 | 1:35 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX230 | 12:35 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h20 | 2:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h30 | 8:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h45 | 8:45 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX230 | 4:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h20 | 7:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Coventry to Nottingham run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr95 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price kr95 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.
Interactive justice museum in a former courthouse and jail, bringing crime, punishment, and courtroom history to life in atmospheric historic buildings.
Contemporary art gallery in a converted church, known for changing exhibitions, talks, and a strong role in Nottingham's modern visual culture.
University museum with world-class archaeology, natural history, and art collections. A scholarly but accessible stop with strong family appeal.
Grand central square framed by civic buildings, fountains, and events. It is the natural starting point for exploring Nottingham's shopping streets and history.
Historic quarter of red-brick warehouses, showrooms, and hidden courtyards. A must for architecture, independent venues, and understanding the lace trade.
Large historic deer park around Wollaton Hall with lakes, woodland walks, and broad lawns. Ideal for nature, photography, and skyline views.
A soft white cob filled with chips, often with salt, vinegar, and sauce. It is a classic Midlands takeaway snack strongly associated with local eating habits.
A large pork pie linked to nearby Melton Mowbray in the East Midlands, prized for its hand-raised crust and seasoned uncured pork filling.
Blue Stilton from nearby Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands is a famous crumbly blue cheese with a rich, salty taste and protected heritage status.
Refined modern tasting menus in elegant surroundings. One of Nottingham’s best-known fine dining destinations for seasonal British cooking.
Popular specialist venue for authentic Indian street food and dosas. Casual, lively, and widely praised by locals and visitors.
Well-regarded modern British restaurant in the Lace Market, known for polished cooking, cocktails, and a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Moderate for a UK city: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, coffee, and casual meals are fairly priced for tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafes usually do not require tips.
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Broadmarsh Bus Station -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.

Most Coventry to Nottingham buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Nottingham, University of Nottingham. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Nottingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nottingham, University of Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, WC, and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham.
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Bike Parking.
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