Nottingham to Edinburgh bus with National Express

Thu, Feb 20
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nottingham to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Feb 20

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

7 h 55 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

359 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nottingham to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
FlixBus
01:15AM6h20
Nottingham
07:35AMEdinburgh
$361One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
National Express
09:55AM7h25
Nottingham
05:20PMEdinburgh
$451One-way
0 transfers
National Express
12:45AM7h20
Nottingham
08:05AMEdinburgh
$501One-way
0 transfers
National Express
11:20AM7h35
Nottingham
06:55PMEdinburgh
$521One-way
1 transfer
National Express
08:45PM10h55
Nottingham
07:40AMEdinburgh
$581One-way
2 transfers

Nottingham to Edinburgh bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
National Express
NX180
National ExpressNX180
12:45AM Nottingham7h20 08:05AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
01:15AM Nottingham6h20 07:35AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
National Express
NX180
National ExpressNX180
04:30AM Nottingham12h20 04:50PM Edinburgh1 transfer
National Express
NX183
National ExpressNX183
09:55AM Nottingham7h25 05:20PM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
National Express
NX132
National ExpressNX132
11:20AM Nottingham7h35 06:55PM Edinburgh1 transfer
National Express
NX240
National ExpressNX240
08:45PM Nottingham10h55 07:40AM Edinburgh2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Edinburgh

Buses from Nottingham to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€17) if you book in advance.
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
222 miles (358 km)
Average bus duration
8h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€17)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Bus providers
3
Fastest bus
6h 20m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
23:40
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 and Megabus from Nottingham to Edinburgh

Travel from Nottingham to Edinburgh from $16 (€14) with Omio’s bus partners National Express, FlixBus and Megabus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus to Edinburgh from Nottingham, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

Nottingham to Edinburgh bus information with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 7 h 20 min
  • Cheapest Price: $33
  • National Express frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Nottingham to Edinburgh

FAQs: Take the bus from Nottingham to Edinburgh with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Nottingham to Edinburgh.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Edinburgh can start from as little as $19 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nottingham to Edinburgh is $49 (€44); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Nottingham to Edinburgh bus travel time is 6 h 20 min   for the 222 mile (358 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Nottingham to Edinburgh leaves at 12: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Nottingham to Edinburgh leaves at 11: 40PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Nottingham to Edinburgh with National Express, FlixBus or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nottingham to Edinburgh, you can count on National Express, FlixBus or Megabus for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Nottingham and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0.4 miles (687 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Nottingham to Edinburgh is January.
You have options as you can travel between Nottingham and Edinburgh 2 different ways: train or bus.

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