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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grantham to Nottingham
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
zł23
Average price
zł23
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grantham to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grantham to Nottingham will cost around zł23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł23.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Grantham for Nottingham on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 7 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.
7:15 AM1h05Grantham8:20 AMNottinghamzł231One-way0 transfers- 11:05 AM1h05Grantham12:10 PMNottinghamzł231One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM1h07Grantham4:17 PMNottinghamzł231One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM1h05Grantham8:20 AMNottinghamzł231One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM1h05Grantham12:10 PMNottinghamzł231One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM1h07Grantham4:17 PMNottinghamzł231One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grantham to Nottingham
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Buses from Grantham to Nottingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł23 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:08. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 1h 5m.
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 21 miles (34 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price zł23 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:08 AM |
Last bus 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Grantham to Nottingham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Centrebus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł23 |
Operator Centrebus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł23 |
Operator Centrebus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:17PM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł23 |
Live departures
Grantham to Nottingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grantham to Nottingham buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 AM Grantham | 1h05 | 8:20 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 AM Grantham | 1h05 | 12:10 PM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Grantham | 1h07 | 4:17 PM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Centrebus from Grantham to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Grantham to Nottingham with Centrebus for as low as zł23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Centrebus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
zł23
Centrebus frequency
3 a day
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
Contemporary art gallery in a converted church, known for changing exhibitions, talks, and a strong role in Nottingham's modern visual culture.
- Recommended
University of Nottingham Museum at Lakeside Arts
University museum with world-class archaeology, natural history, and art collections. A scholarly but accessible stop with strong family appeal.
- Must visit
Old Market Square
Grand central square framed by civic buildings, fountains, and events. It is the natural starting point for exploring Nottingham's shopping streets and history.
- Must visit
Lace Market
Historic quarter of red-brick warehouses, showrooms, and hidden courtyards. A must for architecture, independent venues, and understanding the lace trade.
- Must visit
Wollaton Park
Large historic deer park around Wollaton Hall with lakes, woodland walks, and broad lawns. Ideal for nature, photography, and skyline views.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Chip Cob
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.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
A large pork pie linked to nearby Melton Mowbray in the East Midlands, prized for its hand-raised crust and seasoned uncured pork filling.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton Cheese
Blue Stilton from nearby Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands is a famous crumbly blue cheese with a rich, salty taste and protected heritage status.
Restaurant Sat Bains
Refined modern tasting menus in elegant surroundings. One of Nottingham’s best-known fine dining destinations for seasonal British cooking.
Kayal
Popular specialist venue for authentic Indian street food and dosas. Casual, lively, and widely praised by locals and visitors.
Hart's Kitchen
Well-regarded modern British restaurant in the Lace Market, known for polished cooking, cocktails, and a stylish yet relaxed setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, coffee, and casual meals are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.20
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city center
Broadmarsh Bus Station -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment works on Nottingham trams and on many local buses, but check the operator before boarding.
- Broadmarsh is a central interchange. Buy tram tickets before boarding to avoid penalty fares.
FAQs: Bus from Grantham to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grantham 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Grantham to Nottingham can start from as little as zł23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grantham to Nottingham is zł23 ; 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 Grantham to Nottingham is 1h 5m to travel the 21 miles (34 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 Grantham to Nottingham leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grantham to Nottingham leaves at 11:08 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Grantham to Nottingham with Centrebus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Grantham to Nottingham, you can count on Centrebus for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Grantham and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grantham and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Grantham to Nottingham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Grantham to Nottingham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Grantham to Nottingham.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Grantham to Nottingham.
No, luggage for the bus from Grantham to Nottingham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Grantham to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Grantham to Nottingham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Grantham to Nottingham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Grantham to Nottingham.
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.
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