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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to Nottingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$14
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$35
Fastest journey on Aug 31
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
3 h 1 m
Buses on Aug 31
12
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Nottingham will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 12 buses from Manchester to Nottingham, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 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.
FlixBus9:30 PM2h45Manchester, Shudehill Interchange12:15 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:10 AM2h45Manchester, Shudehill Interchange10:55 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:20 AM2h45Manchester, Shudehill Interchange2:05 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM3h05Manchester, Shudehill Interchange11:15 AMNottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)$251One-way1 transfer
NX120 · NX1807:00 PM5h40Manchester, Coach Station12:40 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:20 AM2h45Manchester, Shudehill Interchange2:05 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:10 AM2h45Manchester, Shudehill Interchange10:55 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM2h45Manchester, Shudehill Interchange12:15 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM3h05Manchester, Shudehill Interchange11:15 AMNottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)$251One-way1 transfer
- NX170 · NX1833:25 PM3h45Manchester, Coach Station7:10 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station$491One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of $30.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Nottingham:
A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Nottingham costing on average $41.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Nottingham among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -2h -17m sooner (3h 32m by bus vs 2h 15m by car) and save roughly $-4.14 compared to fuel and tolls ($30 vs $26). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Manchester to Nottingham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Manchester to Nottingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Nottingham buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX170 · NX240 | 4:05 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 4h50 | 8:55 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX181 · NX183 | 4:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 5h35 | 9:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3h05 | 11:15 AM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2h45 | 10:55 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 · NX150 | 8:55 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 5h00 | 1:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX152 | 11:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 5h00 | 4:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2h45 | 2:05 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 · NX183 | 3:25 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 3h45 | 7:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX120 · NX180 | 7:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 5h40 | 12:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2h45 | 12:15 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX424 · NX183 | 11:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 9h55 | 9:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Manchester to Nottingham buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as National Express or Megabus offer buses services from Manchester to Nottingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Nottingham.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Nottingham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Nottingham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Nottingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Nottingham run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 57 miles (93 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 from Manchester to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Nottingham with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $6. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$6
FlixBus frequency
3 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 National Express Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest National Express Price
$20
National Express frequency
9 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.
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 Manchester to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Nottingham can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester to Nottingham is $30 ; 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 Manchester to Nottingham is 2h 15m to travel the 57 miles (93 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 Manchester to Nottingham leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manchester to Nottingham leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Manchester to Nottingham with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Manchester to Nottingham, you can count on FlixBus, National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Manchester and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Manchester , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Manchester, Coach Station, Manchester, Airport, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East, Manchester, Broadway / Trevor Dr (New Moston) . When arriving in Nottingham , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Manchester, Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nottingham from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Manchester to Nottingham is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester to Nottingham for bus company FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manchester 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.
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 Manchester 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 FlixBus, National Express.
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 Manchester to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Nottingham with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester to Nottingham with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manchester to Nottingham with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.
Since neither Manchester 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester 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 Manchester to Nottingham
Most Manchester to Nottingham buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R). Use this guide to compare Manchester and Nottingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Manchester
Arrival bus stations in Nottingham
Which Manchester station do buses to Nottingham leave from?
Buses from Manchester to Nottingham leave from Manchester, Coach Station. The station is from Manchester city centre at Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom.
Manchester, Coach StationChorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 33, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 1m · $2 · every ~231 min
Manchester, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Manchester, 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: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
Manchester, AirportManchester Airport, Manchester M90 3RR, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · $2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~8 min
Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Manchester, Shudehill InterchangeShudehill Interchange, Manchester M4 2AF, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre
Bus163, 118, 119, 18, 112, 114, 117, 81 · 3m · $2 · every ~69 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 2m · $2 · every ~23 min
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
Which Nottingham station do buses from Manchester arrive at?
Buses from Manchester to Nottingham most often arrive at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. Some services arrive at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nottingham arrival station.
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, 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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