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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham
Showing times and prices for Nov 21
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Buses per day
70
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 $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 70 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Nottingham on Fri, Nov 21, 55 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
NX23010:35PM4h10
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 502:45AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
NX23012:30AM4h20
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 304:50AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
NX23012:05AM4h45
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 504:50AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
NX23011:00PM3h45
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 302:45AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:40AM3h35
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 303:15PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:50AM3h30
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:20AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:25PM3h34
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:59PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:40AM3h35
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 303:15PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:25PM3h35
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 302:00AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
NX23011:00PM3h45
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 302:45AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€19 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:34 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3h55 | 9:10 PM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 10h25 | 9:15 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:59 PM London Heathrow Airport | 8h51 | 7:50 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
| NX230 | 12:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h45 | 4:50 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 | On time 4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 6h10 | 10:15 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX450 | 5:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h05 | 10:15 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX450 | 5:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h50 | 10:15 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 | 6:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h35 | 11:25 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 7:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h25 | 11:25 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h50 | 11:20 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 7:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h55 | 11:25 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h30 | 11:20 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 8:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h25 | 12:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 8:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h00 | 12:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 8:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h55 | 1:40 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 8:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h45 | 1:40 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h10 | 1:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h50 | 1:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 9:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h10 | 1:40 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 · NX230 | 9:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 5h05 | 2:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 | 10:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h30 | 2:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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 48 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 33 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 48 |
Direct buses 33 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 04:10 |
Last bus 22:45 |
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 (€11). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
7 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 (€15)
National Express frequency
37 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 (€14)
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.
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 (LHR) to Nottingham can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham is $37 (€30); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham bus travel time is 3 h 10 min for the 106 mile (171 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham leaves at 11: 59PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham without having to change trains with National Express or FlixBus. There are 14 direct buses from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express, FlixBus or Megabus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Nottingham from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham by bus is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham:
- 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 (LHR) to Nottingham for bus companies National Express and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham:
- 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 (LHR) to Nottingham:
- 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 (LHR) 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 (LHR) to Nottingham with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nottingham with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham
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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, University of Nottingham
Amenities at bus station
ParkingATMWCBike Parkinginformation
Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)
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Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
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