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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 20
€16
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€25
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 26 m
Buses on Sep 20
8
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Nottingham will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 8 buses from Newcastle to Nottingham, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
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NX180
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NX180
NX183
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. 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 €28, while a train costs an average of €96.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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 Newcastle to Nottingham:
A bus is €68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Nottingham costing on average €96.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 24m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Nottingham buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX183 | 2:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 4h35 | 7:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 5h30 | 9:35 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX172 · NX467 | 5:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 7h30 | 1:05 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX180 | 11:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 4h35 | 4:25 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 3h50 | 5:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 4h45 | 2:05 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 4h30 | 3:40 PM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 4h40 | 5:15 PM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Newcastle to Nottingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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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 Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Nottingham buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, 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 Newcastle 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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