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Nottingham Contemporary
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Compare train and bus for High Wycombe to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from High Wycombe to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from High Wycombe to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of $46 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from High Wycombe to Nottingham:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from High Wycombe to Nottingham costing on average $71 (€58).
The fastest way to travel from High Wycombe to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between High Wycombe and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from High Wycombe to Nottingham among Omio's users.
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High Wycombe to Nottingham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 06:08AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 5h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 06:38AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 06:43AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 07:39AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 07:49AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 09:24AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 10:54AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 11:03AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 12:18PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h27 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 12:24PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 5h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 01:18PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 5h47 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 01:24PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 02:03PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 02:48PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h27 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 02:54PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 03:02PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 03:48PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 5h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 03:54PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 04:12PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 04:33PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 12h17 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 04:48PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 5h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 04:54PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 06:49PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 5h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 07:03PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 9h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 07:48PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 5h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 09:33PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
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Why should you book High Wycombe to Nottingham buses with Omio?
National Express as well as First Berkshire & The Thames Valley or Carousel Buses offer buses services from High Wycombe to Nottingham.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of First Berkshire & The Thames Valley or Carousel Buses to find the best option for your trip from High Wycombe to Nottingham.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from High Wycombe to Nottingham
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Buses from High Wycombe to Nottingham run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 5h 6m.
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 93 miles (150 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 5h 6m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, Carousel Buses from High Wycombe to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between High Wycombe to Nottingham with National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, Carousel Buses for as low as $44 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
National Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley frequency
1 a day
Carousel Buses
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Carousel Buses frequency
12 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 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.
- Must visit
Lace Market
Historic district of red-brick warehouses, creative businesses, bars, and heritage streetscapes, now one of the city's trendiest areas to explore.
- Must visit
Wollaton Park
Large deer park surrounding Wollaton Hall, popular for walks, views, seasonal colour, and social-media-friendly landscapes.
- Must visit
Old Market Square
Main public square and gathering point in central Nottingham, convenient for events, people-watching, and access to nearby shopping streets.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Historic English blue cheese long associated with the East Midlands. Rich, creamy, and one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
A crumbly, nutty orange cheese from nearby Leicestershire, commonly enjoyed in the region in ploughman’s lunches and cheeseboards.
Pork Pie
A classic Midlands snack of hot-water-crust pastry filled with seasoned pork, often eaten cold in pubs, markets, and picnic lunches.
Restaurant Sat Bains
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant known for creative tasting menus, polished service, and one of Nottingham’s most celebrated food experiences.
Iberico World Tapas
Popular stylish restaurant serving Spanish-inspired small plates with strong local reputation for quality and a lively social atmosphere.
Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
Historic pub beneath Nottingham Castle, famous for traditional British dishes, ales, and a distinctive heritage atmosphere.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 3.20
- Day pass
- GBP 5.30
To the city center
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-on and tap-off contactless payment is available on Nottingham Express Transit trams; adult fares are capped automatically.
- NCTX buses and NET trams have different ticketing, so check whether you need a bus ticket, tram ticket, or multi-operator day ticket before travel.
FAQs: Bus from High Wycombe to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe to Nottingham can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for High Wycombe to Nottingham is $46 (€38) ; 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 High Wycombe to Nottingham is 5h 6m to travel the 93 miles (150 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 High Wycombe to Nottingham leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from High Wycombe to Nottingham leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from High Wycombe to Nottingham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from High Wycombe to Nottingham, you can count on National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, Carousel Buses for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between High Wycombe and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from High Wycombe , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride . When arriving in Nottingham , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14), Nottingham, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nottingham from High Wycombe is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from High Wycombe to Nottingham is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between High Wycombe and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from High Wycombe to Nottingham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from High Wycombe to Nottingham for bus company National Express.
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 High Wycombe to Nottingham depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 High Wycombe to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from High Wycombe to Nottingham:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from High Wycombe to Nottingham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from High Wycombe to Nottingham.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from High Wycombe to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from High Wycombe to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from High Wycombe to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe to Nottingham
High Wycombe
Nottingham
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Canal StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)
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Nottingham, University of Nottingham
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