Grantham to Nottingham bus with Central Connect

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grantham to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

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 $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Grantham for Nottingham on Thu, May 07, 3 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 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, May 07 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.

  • Centrebus
    7:15 AM1h05
    Grantham
    8:20 AMNottingham
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Centrebus
    11:05 AM1h05
    Grantham
    12:10 PMNottingham
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Centrebus
    3:10 PM1h07
    Grantham
    4:17 PMNottingham
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Grantham to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grantham to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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$18

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Cheapest

1h 7m

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Fastest

37m

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Grantham to Nottingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Grantham to Nottingham buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Centrebus3:10 PM Grantham
1h07
4:17 PM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
Centrebus7:15 AM Grantham
1h05
8:20 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
Centrebus11:05 AM Grantham
1h05
12:10 PM Nottingham0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Grantham to Nottingham

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Take a bus from Grantham to Nottingham and enjoy the approximately 21 miles (34 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)
Distance
21 miles (34 km)
Average bus duration
1h 15m
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
12:08 AM
Last bus
11:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)

Bus providers: Central Connect from Grantham to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Grantham to Nottingham with Central Connect for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Central Connect frequency
6 a day

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.

FAQs
The average journey time by bus from Grantham to Nottingham is 1h 10m 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 . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Grantham to Nottingham, you can count on Central Connect 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.
A day trip to Nottingham from Grantham is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Grantham to Nottingham is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grantham and Nottingham including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Grantham to Nottingham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Grantham to Nottingham.
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.
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.
Since neither Grantham nor Nottingham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Grantham 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.

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