The cheapest and fastest buses from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h
Buses per day
5
Distance
152 km
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 $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 5 buses that leave London Stansted Airport for Nottingham station (NOT) on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 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.
10:50 PM10h05London Stansted Airport8:55 AMNottingham station (NOT)$341One-way0 transfers
7:10 AM4h40London Stansted Airport11:50 AMNottingham station (NOT)$401One-way0 transfers
6:10 AM4h40London Stansted Airport10:50 AMNottingham station (NOT)$421One-way0 transfers
9:25 PM5h10London Stansted Airport2:35 AMNottingham station (NOT)$421One-way0 transfers
11:50 PM10h25London Stansted Airport10:15 AMNottingham station (NOT)$531One-way0 transfers
7:10 AM4h40London Stansted Airport11:50 AMNottingham station (NOT)$401One-way0 transfers
6:10 AM4h40London Stansted Airport10:50 AMNottingham station (NOT)$421One-way0 transfers
9:25 PM5h10London Stansted Airport2:35 AMNottingham station (NOT)$421One-way0 transfers
10:50 PM10h05London Stansted Airport8:55 AMNottingham station (NOT)$341One-way0 transfers
11:50 PM10h25London Stansted Airport10:15 AMNottingham station (NOT)$531One-way0 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 $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT):
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) costing on average $56 (€46).
Other travel options to Nottingham station (NOT) take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 51m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
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 today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:55 PM London Stansted Airport | 4h10 | 12:05 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:50 PM London Stansted Airport | 10h05 | 9:55 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 6:10 AM London Stansted Airport | 4h40 | 10:50 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM London Stansted Airport | 4h40 | 11:50 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Buses from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Most London Stansted Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) 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 Stansted Airport and Nottingham station (NOT) bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre
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.
Getting to Nottingham, University of Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
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.
Getting to Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14) from Nottingham city centre
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