The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Nottingham
Cheapest price
11€
Average price
20€
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Buses per day
83
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Nottingham will cost around 20€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 11€.
Of the 83 buses that leave London for Nottingham every day 65 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
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.
FlixBus11:10 PM2h40London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)1:50 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station11 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:30 PM3h20London, Victoria Coach Station1:50 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station11 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus6:30 AM2h55London, Victoria Coach Station9:25 AMNottingham, University of Nottingham12 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus1:20 PM2h30London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)3:50 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station12 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:05 AM2h35London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)9:40 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station12 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:05 AM2h20London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)9:25 AMNottingham, University of Nottingham12 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus11:10 AM2h20London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)1:30 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station19 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus9:05 PM2h25London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:30 PMNottingham, University of Nottingham19 €1One-way0 changes
NX45011:05 PM2h25London, Golders Green Station1:30 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station20 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus1:20 PM2h30London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)3:50 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station12 €1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 5€. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 5€, and a train costs an average of 20€.
Distance: 175 km
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11€ Average Price Cheapest | 50€ Average Price |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Nottingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Nottingham coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h50 | 7:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h35 | 7:35 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 | 4:15 PM London, Golders Green Station | 2h40 | 6:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX451 | 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h30 | 8:00 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h00 | 7:35 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h15 | 7:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h25 | 8:25 PM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h25 | 8:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h50 | 8:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h40 | 8:25 PM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA31 · NX450 | 6:52 PM London, Marble Arch | 4h18 | 11:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX450 | 8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h10 | 11:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h00 | 11:30 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h10 | 11:40 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 | 8:40 PM London, Golders Green Station | 2h30 | 11:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h25 | 11:30 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h35 | 11:40 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA2 · NX450 | 9:14 PM London, Marble Arch | 4h36 | 1:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h10 | 12:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h25 | 12:55 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA2 · NX467 | 9:40 PM London, Golders Green Station | 6h00 | 3:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h10 | 1:10 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h45 | 12:55 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h30 | 12:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA2 · NX467 | 10:14 PM London, Marble Arch | 5h26 | 3:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h40 | 1:10 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h20 | 1:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h20 | 1:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 2:05 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h20 | 2:20 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h40 | 1:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX467 | 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h10 | 3:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h30 | 2:05 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h45 | 2:20 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA2 · NX450 | 11:49 PM London, Marble Arch | 10h26 | 10:15 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 change | |
NXA2 · NX450 | 4:10 AM London, Golders Green Station | 6h05 | 10:15 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 change | |
NXA2 · NX450 | 4:44 AM London, Marble Arch | 5h31 | 10:15 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h55 | 9:25 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h10 | 9:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 | 6:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h45 | 10:15 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h35 | 9:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h20 | 9:25 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA1 · NX450 | 7:26 AM London, Marble Arch | 4h24 | 11:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h15 | 10:45 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:05 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h40 | 10:45 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 | 8:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h20 | 11:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA31 · NX450 | 8:52 AM London, Marble Arch | 4h28 | 1:20 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h20 | 12:20 PM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 | 9:15 AM London, Golders Green Station | 2h35 | 11:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h45 | 12:20 PM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA1 · NX450 | 9:55 AM London, Golders Green Station | 5h15 | 3:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX450 | 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h20 | 1:20 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h15 | 1:45 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h00 | 1:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA1 · NX450 | 10:34 AM London, Marble Arch | 4h36 | 3:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 change | |
NXA31 · NX450 | 10:57 AM London, Marble Arch | 5h13 | 4:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:10 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h35 | 1:45 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h20 | 1:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h10 | 2:40 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h20 | 2:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h40 | 3:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h30 | 2:40 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h40 | 2:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h20 | 3:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h40 | 4:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA31 · NX450 | 12:57 PM London, Marble Arch | 4h33 | 5:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 4:05 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h20 | 4:20 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:20 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h30 | 3:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 | 1:20 PM London, Golders Green Station | 2h50 | 4:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h45 | 4:20 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h30 | 4:05 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA31 · NX450 | 1:57 PM London, Marble Arch | 5h18 | 7:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX450 | 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h30 | 5:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA31 · NX451 | 2:57 PM London, Marble Arch | 5h03 | 8:00 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX450 | 3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h45 | 7:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Nottingham
Buses from London to Nottingham run on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 5€ if you book in advance.
There are 42 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 175 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 175 km |
Average bus duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price 5€ |
Buses per day 43 |
Direct buses 42 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from London to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between London to Nottingham with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as 5€. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London to Nottingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Nottingham by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Nottingham
Most London to Nottingham buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Nottingham, University of Nottingham. Use this guide to compare London and Nottingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses to Nottingham leave from?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
Getting to London, Baker Street Station from London city centre
London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Baker Street Station bus station facilities and services
London, Baker Street Station 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 London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Which Nottingham station do buses from London arrive at?
Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre
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.
Getting to Nottingham, University of Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
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.
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:
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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