Nottingham to Guildford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nottingham to Guildford

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 4 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nottingham to Guildford will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Nottingham to Guildford without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX450 · NX030
04:20AM6h45
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
11:05AMGuildford, Egerton Road
$211One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX450 · NX030
08:10AM5h30
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
01:40PMGuildford, Egerton Road
$241One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX450 · NX030
04:00PM6h00
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
10:00PMGuildford, Egerton Road
$251One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX450 · NX030
01:30PM5h55
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
07:25PMGuildford, Egerton Road
$251One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX451 · NX030
10:15AM6h10
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
04:25PMGuildford, Egerton Road
$291One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Nottingham to Guildford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €39.

Distance: 121 miles (195 km)

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Bus
Train

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€98

Average price

5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Nottingham to Guildford Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$26

Live departures

Nottingham to Guildford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Guildford buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX450 · NX030
Delayed
11:45 AM 5:10 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
5h55
6:25 PM 6:25 PMGuildford, Egerton Road		1 transfer
national_expressNX450 · NX030
Delayed
11:45 AM 8:45 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
5h55
6:25 PM 6:25 PMGuildford, Egerton Road		1 transfer
national_expressNX450 · NX030
On time
12:45 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
5h40
6:25 PM Guildford, Egerton Road		1 transfer
national_expressNX450 · NX030
On time
4:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
5h15
9:30 PM Guildford, Egerton Road		1 transfer
Friday, November 7
national_express4:10 AM Nottingham
5h55
10:05 AM Guildford0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Guildford

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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
121 miles (195 km)
Average bus duration
4h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
5h 15m
First bus
00:47
Last bus
23:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Nottingham to Guildford start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $25 (€20) depending on the train type and class.
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 from Nottingham to GuildfordYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Guildford with National Express for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
National Express frequency
4 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.

FAQs: Bus from Nottingham to Guildford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Guildford 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 Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Guildford can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nottingham to Guildford is $36 (€29); 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 Guildford bus travel time is 5 h 15 min   for the 121 mile (195 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Nottingham to Guildford leaves at 4: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Nottingham to Guildford leaves at 4: 15PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Nottingham to Guildford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Nottingham to Guildford bus with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey to Guildford from Nottingham as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Nottingham to Guildford by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel from Nottingham to Guildford 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nottingham to Guildford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nottingham to Guildford for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nottingham to Guildford depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nottingham to Guildford, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nottingham to Guildford.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nottingham to Guildford:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nottingham to Guildford:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nottingham to Guildford.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nottingham to Guildford with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nottingham to Guildford with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nottingham to Guildford with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Nottingham to Guildford

    Nottingham
    Guildford
    The major bus station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station for your trip from Nottingham to Guildford.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Canal Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Coffee Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    • Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
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    Amenities at bus station
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    information
    Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)
    information
    Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
    information

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