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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 25
Cheapest price on Oct 25
$23
Average ticket price on Oct 25
$23
Fastest journey on Oct 25
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
2 h 30 m
Buses on Oct 25
1
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
On Sun, Oct 25, we found 1 buses from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 25 the direct buses cover the 26 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sun, Oct 25 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
3:00 PM2h30Nottingham5:30 PMNewark-on-Trent$231One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h30Nottingham5:30 PMNewark-on-Trent$231One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:01, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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 $13 (€11)
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 1:01 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 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 $13 (€11)
Frequently asked questions about your Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent.
Cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent can start from as little as $15 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent is $19 (€16) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent leaves at 1:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent leaves at 10:15 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent buses for tomorrow, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM Nottingham | 2h30 | 5:30 PM Newark-on-Trent | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent.
Bus providers: National Express from Nottingham to Newark-on-TrentYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent with National Express for as low as $13 (€11). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
$15 (€13)
National Express frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nottingham and Newark-on-Trent
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Newark-on-Trent. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nottingham and Newark-on-Trent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent:
- 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 Newark-on-Trent:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent with the following bus company: National Express.
Complete guide to Newark-on-Trent
Things to do in Newark-on-Trent
Discover the best of Newark-on-Trent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark-on-Trent trip today.
- Must visit
National Civil War Centre - Newark Museum
National Civil War Centre explores the British Civil Wars through Newark’s siege history, interactive displays, and nationally important collections.
- Recommended
Town Hall Museum and Art Gallery
Town museum in the historic town hall, presenting Newark’s civic story, fine art, and changing exhibitions in an important heritage building.
- Must visit
Market Place
Main square framed by heritage buildings, markets, and civic landmarks. It is the best place to feel Newark’s atmosphere and begin a walking tour.
- Recommended
Sconce and Devon Park
Large riverside green space with Civil War earthworks, sports areas, and event space. Excellent for walks, history, and broad views of open parkland.
- Recommended
Riverside Park
Pleasant waterside path beside the River Trent, offering castle views, birdlife, and a relaxing way to experience Newark beyond the town centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton Cheese
A blue-veined cow's milk cheese made in Nottinghamshire. Rich, creamy and crumbly, it is one of the county's best-known traditional foods.
- Gluten-free
Lincolnshire Poacher Sausage
A hard, salty cured pork sausage from nearby Lincolnshire, often sliced cold in pubs and farm shops around Newark.
Lincolnshire Sausages
Pork sausages seasoned with sage and herbs, a classic East Midlands breakfast and pub dish commonly eaten in Newark.
Koinonia Restaurant
Well-known local Indian restaurant with a long-standing reputation for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service.
The Gilstrap Restaurant
Refined dining in a historic riverside castle hotel. Known for polished British cooking, tasting menus and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Prince Rupert's
Traditional pub by the market area serving cask ales and classic British dishes in a historic, characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are typical for a market town, while local transport and coffee are usually cheaper than major UK cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10% is polite for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafes is optional, usually just small change.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
The Wharf, Newark-on-Trent -> Newark Castle Railway Station, Newark-on-Trent
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses, including tap-and-go card payments.
- Newark has both bus and rail options, but buses are the main local transport within town.
Plan your visit to Newark-on-Trent
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Newark-on-Trent.
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.
In Newark-on-Trent, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using late-night transportation. Scams are relatively uncommon but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers of services or tickets from street vendors and always purchase transportation tickets from official sources to prevent fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping personal belongings secure is advised.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Newark-on-Trent including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent
Most Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent
Which Nottingham station do buses to Newark-on-Trent leave from?
Buses from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent leave from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nottingham city centre at Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom.
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 · $3 · 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.
Which Newark-on-Trent station do buses from Nottingham arrive at?
Buses from Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent arrive at Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf. Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf is 0 miles (1 km) from Newark-on-Trent city centre.
Newark-on-Trent, The WharfThe Wharf, Newark-on-Trent, Newark, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf from Newark-on-Trent city centre
Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf is 1 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus77 · 16m · every ~2 min
11 · 16m
2N · 22m · $5 · every ~5 min
2N · 31m · $5 · every ~5 min
Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf bus station facilities and services
Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf 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 Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf. ATMs are available at Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf: Limited accessibility for disabled users.
Bus stations for Nottingham to Newark-on-Trent
Check bus stations information for Nottingham and Newark-on-Trent, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Nottingham
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