Stansted Mountfitchet to Nottingham bus with National Express

Buses from Stansted to Nottingham

Vacationers or business travelers landing at London Stansted Airport and looking for onward travel to the Midlands city can take direct buses from Stansted to Nottingham twice a day. Indirect connections from Stansted requiring one change of bus en route provide plenty of additional travel options. Direct services from Stansted depart in early morning and early afternoon, taking around four hours to reach Nottingham. Indirect connections offer a greater choice of departure times but can take much longer.

Which bus companies travel from Stansted to Nottingham?

UK national bus provider National Express has direct and indirect connections from Stansted to Nottingham. The company's indirect routes operate via London Golders Green or Victoria Coach Station, Luton Airport, or Milton Keynes Coachway.

How long is the bus from Stansted to Nottingham?

The quickest bus service from Stansted Airport to Nottingham is the afternoon direct connection which takes three hours and 45 minutes to cover the 115 mile road route north-west to Nottingham. At weekends the same service takes four hours. Morning direct departures to Nottingham take 15 minutes longer, while the fastest indirect service takes four hours and 30 minutes.

How many buses are there from Stansted to Nottingham?

The daily timetable offers two direct National Express buses from Stansted Airport to Nottingham seven days a week, with early morning and early afternoon departure times. There are also 18-20 indirect journeys daily requiring one change, with a variety of routes including via London, Luton or Milton Keynes. Departure times for indirect buses range from very early morning to just before midnight.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Stansted to Nottingham?

Departure bus station: All buses depart from Stansted Airport. The Stansted bus terminus is close to the airport arrivals hall, with local bus services offering regular links from Stansted Mountfitchet and Bishop's Stortford and train connections from the adjacent station. The airport terminal has plentiful stores, bars, fast-food restaurants and car rental desks.

Arrival bus station: Passengers will alight at Nottingham Station Street, next to the central rail station in the heart of the city, with trams and local buses available from nearby stops on Carrington Street. The area around the bus terminus has numerous cafes, stores and taxi stands.