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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Buses per day
63
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 63 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Nottingham on Sun, Aug 23, 50 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
NX23010:35 PM4h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 52:45 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$181One-way0 transfers- NX23012:05 AM4h45London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 54:50 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:25 AM3h50London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31:15 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:55 AM3h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:20 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:50 AM3h35London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 33:25 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:45 PM2h45London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 312:30 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:55 AM3h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:20 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
- NX46712:15 AM3h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 33:40 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$691One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:25 PM3h34London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:59 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:50 AM3h35London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 33:25 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of $19.
This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham:
A bus is $71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham costing on average $90.
The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Nottingham including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $19 compared to roughly $67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49. The journey takes 3h 59m versus 2h 28m 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.
Direct services are operated by National Express, FlixBus.
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.
London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 10h16 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h50 | 1:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 9:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h55 | 1:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 · NX502 · NX450 | 9:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 7h20 | 5:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX202 · NX032 · NX450 | 9:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 7h20 | 5:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX230 | 10:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h25 | 2:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 10:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h00 | 2:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h35 | 3:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 11:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h45 | 4:40 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 12:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h20 | 4:40 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 1:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h45 | 5:45 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h35 | 5:45 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX035 · NX450 | 1:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h35 | 6:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 | 1:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h05 | 5:45 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 2:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h30 | 7:05 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h05 | 7:05 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 3:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h35 | 8:20 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h20 | 8:20 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h45 | 8:45 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h30 | 8:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 4:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h50 | 8:20 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h30 | 9:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 5:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h20 | 9:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 5:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h55 | 9:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h20 | 10:30 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h05 | 10:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 6:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h20 | 10:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 7:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h55 | 10:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h05 | 11:15 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h50 | 11:00 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 7:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h35 | 11:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 7:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h25 | 11:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h30 | 12:10 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h55 | 11:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h50 | 12:15 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h34 | 11:59 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 · NX025 · NX467 | 8:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 7h00 | 3:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX202 · NX030 · NX467 | 8:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 7h00 | 3:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX230 | 9:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h25 | 1:30 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 9:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h00 | 1:30 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h45 | 12:30 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h40 | 2:05 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h55 | 2:20 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 10:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h10 | 2:45 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 11:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h45 | 2:45 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 · NX450 | 11:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 10h10 | 9:55 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX450 | 11:59 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 9h56 | 9:55 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
| NX230 | 12:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h45 | 4:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX467 | 12:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h25 | 3:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 12:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h20 | 4:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA40 · NX450 | 4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 5h50 | 9:55 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX450 | 4:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h05 | 9:55 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX450 | 4:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h05 | 9:55 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX450 | 5:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h50 | 9:55 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX444 · NX450 | 5:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h50 | 9:55 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX450 | 5:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h50 | 9:55 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 | 6:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h20 | 11:10 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 7:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h10 | 11:10 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 7:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h40 | 11:10 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h25 | 11:20 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 8:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h20 | 12:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 8:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h55 | 12:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 8:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h45 | 1:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 8:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h30 | 1:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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National Express as well as FlixBus or Megabus offer buses services from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham run on average 65 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 51 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 106 miles (172 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Buses per day 65 |
Direct buses 51 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 6:35 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from London Heathrow Airport to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$14
FlixBus frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$18
National Express frequency
44 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$17
Megabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
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 London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham can start from as little as $14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham is $19 ; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham is 3h 25m to travel the 106 miles (172 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 London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 51 direct buses a day from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nottingham from London Heathrow Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Nottingham including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
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 London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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 London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham
Most London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Nottingham, University of Nottingham. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Nottingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Nottingham
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationCanal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre
BusLc9 · 4m · $2 · every ~1 min
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nottingham, University of Nottingham
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, University of Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
BusSn · 6m · $5 · every ~12 min
18a · 11m · every ~1 min
Igo · 13m · $5 · every ~24 min
36U, 34C · 19m · every ~4 min
TramTram · 14m · $5 · every ~29 min
Tram · 16m · $5 · every ~29 min
Nottingham, University of Nottingham bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, University of Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, WC, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Bike Parking.
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)Millennium Way E, Nottingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) is 5 km from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 22m · $5 · every ~18 min
1 · 23m · $5 · every ~18 min
70B, 70, 71B, 71 · 25m · every ~8 min
631 · 31m
TramTram · 21m · $5 · every ~26 min
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R). ATMs are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Wheelchair accessible paths available.
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