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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead without transferring at least once.
02:45AM4h54
Nottingham07:39AMHemel Hempstead
$391One-way
1 transfer
04:45AM4h55
Nottingham09:40AMHemel Hempstead
$391One-way
1 transfer
06:15AM4h25
Nottingham10:40AMHemel Hempstead
$391One-way
1 transfer
08:15AM4h25
Nottingham12:40PMHemel Hempstead
$391One-way
1 transfer
09:40AM4h00
Nottingham01:40PMHemel Hempstead
$391One-way
1 transfer
09:40AM4h00
Nottingham01:40PMHemel Hempstead
$391One-way
1 transfer
12:45PM4h02
Nottingham04:47PMHemel Hempstead
$391One-way
1 transfer
03:35PM4h15
Nottingham07:50PMHemel Hempstead
$391One-way
1 transfer
10:20AM4h20
Nottingham02:40PMHemel Hempstead
$651One-way
2 transfers
06:15AM4h25
Nottingham10:40AMHemel Hempstead
$391One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:21 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:45 AM Nottingham | 4h54 | 7:39 AM Hemel Hempstead | 1 transfer | |
| 4:45 AM Nottingham | 4h55 | 9:40 AM Hemel Hempstead | 1 transfer | |
| 6:15 AM Nottingham | 4h25 | 10:40 AM Hemel Hempstead | 1 transfer | |
| 8:15 AM Nottingham | 4h25 | 12:40 PM Hemel Hempstead | 1 transfer | |
| 9:40 AM Nottingham | 4h00 | 1:40 PM Hemel Hempstead | 1 transfer |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead by train or bus
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Why should you book Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead.
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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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead and enjoy the approximately 87 miles (141 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 4h 53m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€19)
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 12m |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 53m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€19)
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Nottingham to Hemel HempsteadYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $24 (€19). 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 Duration
4h 53m
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by bus from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead is 4h 53m to travel the 87 miles (141 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 Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hemel Hempstead. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nottingham and Hemel Hempstead and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Hemel Hempstead from Nottingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Hemel Hempstead including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead depends on the bus companies:
- 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 National Express, FlixBus.
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 Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead:
- 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 Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead:
- 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 Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nottingham to Hemel Hempstead
Nottingham
Hemel Hempstead
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 Hemel Hempstead.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Canal StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)
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Nottingham, University of Nottingham
Amenities at bus station
ParkingATMWCBike Parkinginformation
The major bus station for arrivals in Hemel Hempstead is Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street for your trip to Hemel Hempstead from Nottingham.
Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street
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