London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 24 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave London Stansted Airport for Nottingham station (NOT) on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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.

  • National Express
    4:10 PM4h35
    London Stansted Airport
    8:45 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    10:40 AM4h40
    London Stansted Airport
    3:20 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    6:55 AM4h50
    London Stansted Airport
    11:45 AMNottingham station (NOT)
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    2:45 AM7h30
    London Stansted Airport
    10:15 AMNottingham station (NOT)
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. 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 $28, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 94 miles (152 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$63

Average price

4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

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East Midlands Railway

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Direct Options

Direct Options

London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$48

Live departures

London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express2:45 AM London Stansted Airport
7h30
10:15 AM Nottingham station (NOT)0 transfersDirect
national_express6:55 AM London Stansted Airport
4h50
11:45 AM Nottingham station (NOT)0 transfersDirect
national_express10:40 AM London Stansted Airport
4h40
3:20 PM Nottingham station (NOT)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)

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Buses from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 4h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22 (€17)
Distance
94 miles (152 km)
Average bus duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Buses per day
17
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
1:05 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22 (€17)

Bus providers: National Express from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)You can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) with National Express for as low as $22 (€17). 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
National Express frequency
16 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.

FAQs: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) is $38 (€31) ; 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 Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) is 4h 0m to travel the 94 miles (152 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 Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 17 buses a day from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Nottingham station (NOT). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Stansted Airport and Nottingham station (NOT) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nottingham station (NOT) from London Stansted Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Nottingham station (NOT) including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) 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.
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 Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT):
  • 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 London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither London Stansted Airport nor Nottingham station (NOT) 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 London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) 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.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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