The cheapest and fastest buses from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 5 buses that leave London Gatwick Airport for Nottingham station (NOT) on Mon, Mar 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 209 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 4h50 | 2:00 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
![]() | 3:35 AM London Gatwick Airport | 6h40 | 10:15 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) by train or bus
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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) run on average 41 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 4h 49m |
First bus 03:35 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)You can travel by bus between London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) 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 station (NOT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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