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National Justice Museum
Interactive justice museum in a former courthouse and jail, bringing crime, punishment, and courtroom history to life in atmospheric historic buildings.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$32
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$35
Fastest journey on Sep 05
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
7 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 05
2
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Nottingham will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
It's difficult to get from Middlesbrough to Nottingham without transferring at least once.
NX172 · NX467
NX133 · NX131 · NX195
NX172 · NX467
NX133 · NX131 · NX195Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $101.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Middlesbrough to Nottingham:
A bus is $76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Middlesbrough to Nottingham costing on average $101.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
Tickets start at around $24 compared to roughly $46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22. The journey takes 3h 28m versus 2h 25m 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, Megabus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Nottingham buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NX133 · NX131 · NX195 | 11:00 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 9h15 | 8:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Middlesbrough to Nottingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 21:26. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 9:26 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.
Interactive justice museum in a former courthouse and jail, bringing crime, punishment, and courtroom history to life in atmospheric historic buildings.
Contemporary art gallery in a converted church, known for changing exhibitions, talks, and a strong role in Nottingham's modern visual culture.
University museum with world-class archaeology, natural history, and art collections. A scholarly but accessible stop with strong family appeal.
Grand central square framed by civic buildings, fountains, and events. It is the natural starting point for exploring Nottingham's shopping streets and history.
Historic quarter of red-brick warehouses, showrooms, and hidden courtyards. A must for architecture, independent venues, and understanding the lace trade.
Large historic deer park around Wollaton Hall with lakes, woodland walks, and broad lawns. Ideal for nature, photography, and skyline views.
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.
A large pork pie linked to nearby Melton Mowbray in the East Midlands, prized for its hand-raised crust and seasoned uncured pork filling.
Blue Stilton from nearby Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands is a famous crumbly blue cheese with a rich, salty taste and protected heritage status.
Refined modern tasting menus in elegant surroundings. One of Nottingham’s best-known fine dining destinations for seasonal British cooking.
Popular specialist venue for authentic Indian street food and dosas. Casual, lively, and widely praised by locals and visitors.
Well-regarded modern British restaurant in the Lace Market, known for polished cooking, cocktails, and a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Moderate for a UK city: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, coffee, and casual meals are fairly priced for tourists.
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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Broadmarsh Bus Station -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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.

Most Middlesbrough to Nottingham buses use the Middlesbrough, Bus 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 Middlesbrough and Nottingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) is 5 km from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R). ATMs are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Wheelchair accessible paths available.
Nottingham, University of Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, WC, and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham.
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Bike Parking.
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