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National Justice Museum
Interactive justice museum in a former courthouse and jail, bringing crime, punishment, and courtroom history to life in atmospheric historic buildings.
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
6 h 12 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Winchester to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winchester to Nottingham will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
It's difficult to get from Winchester to Nottingham without transferring at least 2 times.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Winchester to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Winchester to Nottingham:
A bus is $96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winchester to Nottingham costing on average $130.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 07:12AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 09:29AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 04:43PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h12 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 05:43PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h12 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
The table below shows live departures for Winchester to Nottingham buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:29 AM Winchester | 7h11 | 4:40 PM Nottingham | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Winchester | 7h10 | 7:30 PM Nottingham | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:35 PM Winchester | 7h15 | 9:50 PM Nottingham | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:43 PM Winchester | 6h12 | 11:55 PM Nottingham | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Winchester | 7h00 | 2:45 AM Nottingham | 2 transfers |
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Buses from Winchester to Nottingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.
Interactive justice museum in a former courthouse and jail, bringing crime, punishment, and courtroom history to life in atmospheric historic buildings.
Contemporary art gallery in a converted church, known for changing exhibitions, talks, and a strong role in Nottingham's modern visual culture.
University museum with world-class archaeology, natural history, and art collections. A scholarly but accessible stop with strong family appeal.
Grand central square framed by civic buildings, fountains, and events. It is the natural starting point for exploring Nottingham's shopping streets and history.
Historic quarter of red-brick warehouses, showrooms, and hidden courtyards. A must for architecture, independent venues, and understanding the lace trade.
Large historic deer park around Wollaton Hall with lakes, woodland walks, and broad lawns. Ideal for nature, photography, and skyline views.
A soft white cob filled with chips, often with salt, vinegar, and sauce. It is a classic Midlands takeaway snack strongly associated with local eating habits.
A large pork pie linked to nearby Melton Mowbray in the East Midlands, prized for its hand-raised crust and seasoned uncured pork filling.
Blue Stilton from nearby Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands is a famous crumbly blue cheese with a rich, salty taste and protected heritage status.
Refined modern tasting menus in elegant surroundings. One of Nottingham’s best-known fine dining destinations for seasonal British cooking.
Popular specialist venue for authentic Indian street food and dosas. Casual, lively, and widely praised by locals and visitors.
Well-regarded modern British restaurant in the Lace Market, known for polished cooking, cocktails, and a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Moderate for a UK city: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, coffee, and casual meals are fairly priced for tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafes usually do not require tips.
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Broadmarsh Bus Station -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchester to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Winchester to Nottingham buses use the Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Nottingham, University of Nottingham. Use this guide to compare Winchester and Nottingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nottingham, University of Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, WC, and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham.
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Bike Parking.
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