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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$42
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 32 m
Buses on Sep 19
56
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 56 buses from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport, including 35 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
FlixBus2:20 PM3h55Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station6:15 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$181One-way0 transfers- FlixBus4:30 PM3h45Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station8:15 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 PM4h00Nottingham, University of Nottingham3:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:45 PM3h45Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station3:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:10 AM4h20Nottingham, University of Nottingham9:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:40 AM2h45Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station6:25 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:35 AM3h40Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station5:15 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:25 PM3h45Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station4:10 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:30 PM3h45Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station8:15 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:45 PM3h45Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station3:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $157.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport is a bus with an average price of $36.
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport:
A bus is $121 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $157.
The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 26m.
Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and London Heathrow Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $36 compared to roughly $66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30. The journey takes 4h 19m versus 2h 24m 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, FlixBus.
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.
Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| NX230 | 12:05 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h50 | 4:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h45 | 4:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 12:45 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h05 | 5:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 12:45 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h55 | 5:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX450 · NX025 | 12:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h40 | 6:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX450 · NX025 · NX230 | 12:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 6h40 | 7:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| NX230 | 1:45 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h50 | 6:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX450 · NX025 | 1:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h25 | 7:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h55 | 6:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 3:35 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h40 | 8:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX450 · NX032 | 3:45 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h25 | 9:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h45 | 8:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX450 · NX032 | 5:00 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h30 | 10:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX450 · NX035 | 5:00 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h30 | 10:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX450 · NX025 | 6:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h35 | 10:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX450 · NX030 · NXN40 | 6:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 6h10 | 12:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| NX450 · NX025 · NXN40 | 6:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 6h10 | 12:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| NX450 · NXA40 | 8:35 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 7h30 | 4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 | 10:45 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h20 | 3:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 4h00 | 3:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h45 | 3:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| NX230 | 12:45 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h35 | 5:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 12:45 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h25 | 5:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:20 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 3h55 | 5:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:35 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h40 | 5:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 2:00 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h15 | 6:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 4h00 | 6:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h45 | 6:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 2:35 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h10 | 6:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 2:35 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h25 | 7:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 4h10 | 7:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 3:15 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h20 | 7:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:25 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h55 | 7:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 2h45 | 6:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX450 · NX030 | 3:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h10 | 9:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h20 | 8:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 5:05 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h30 | 9:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 4h20 | 9:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:25 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h05 | 9:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX450 · NX025 | 5:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h20 | 11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX450 · NX032 | 5:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h20 | 11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 | 6:35 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h35 | 11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 6:35 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h45 | 11:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX450 · NX025 · NX230 | 7:00 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 6h10 | 1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| NX450 · NX025 | 7:00 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h10 | 12:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX450 · NX032 | 7:00 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h10 | 12:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX450 · NX032 · NX230 | 7:00 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 6h10 | 1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h20 | 12:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 8:15 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h30 | 12:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 9:05 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h40 | 1:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 9:05 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h25 | 1:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX450 · NX032 · NX240 | 9:30 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 6h30 | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| NX450 · NX032 | 9:30 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h10 | 2:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX450 · NX030 · NX240 | 9:30 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 6h30 | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| NX230 | 10:20 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h35 | 2:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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National Express as well as FlixBus or Megabus offer buses services from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport run on average 73 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 51 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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 106 miles (172 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 73 |
Direct buses 51 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Nottingham to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $13. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$13
FlixBus frequency
22 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 National Express Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
$17
National Express frequency
59 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 London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport can start from as little as $13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport is $36 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport is 2h 45m to travel the 106 miles (172 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 London Heathrow Airport leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 51 direct buses a day from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to London Heathrow Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nottingham and London Heathrow Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London Heathrow Airport from Nottingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and London Heathrow Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- 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 London Heathrow Airport for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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 London Heathrow Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 London Heathrow Airport:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- 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 London Heathrow Airport. 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 London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither Nottingham nor London Heathrow Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport
Most Nottingham to London Heathrow Airport buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and London Heathrow Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nottingham
Arrival bus stations in London
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationCanal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre
BusLc9 · 4m · $2 · every ~1 min
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station 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 and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nottingham, University of Nottingham
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, University of Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
BusSn · 6m · $5 · every ~12 min
18a · 11m · every ~1 min
Igo · 13m · $5 · every ~24 min
36U, 34C · 19m · every ~4 min
TramTram · 14m · $5 · every ~29 min
Tram · 16m · $5 · every ~29 min
Nottingham, University of Nottingham bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, University of Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, WC, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Bike Parking.
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)Millennium Way E, Nottingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) is 5 km from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 22m · $5 · every ~18 min
1 · 23m · $5 · every ~18 min
70B, 70, 71B, 71 · 25m · every ~8 min
631 · 31m
TramTram · 21m · $5 · every ~26 min
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Wheelchair accessible paths available.
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