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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Carlisle (Halston Hotel) | University of Nottingham | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Carlisle (Halston Hotel) | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Carlisle (Halston Hotel) | University of Nottingham | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Carlisle to Nottingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Carlisle and Nottingham?
Stops in Carlisle
Stops in Nottingham
- ABroad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1
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34 Long Row W
34 Long Row W, Nottingham NG1 2DR, UK - C33 Derby Rd, Nottingham NG7 2QB, UK
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Based on 11989 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 119
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carlisle to Nottingham by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Carlisle to Nottingham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Carlisle to Nottingham start at R 1 119. The average price for this route is around R 1 666. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Carlisle to Nottingham?
The average bus journey time from Carlisle to Nottingham is 12h 55m, covering a distance of 246 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Carlisle to Nottingham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Carlisle to Nottingham?
The earliest bus departs from Carlisle to Nottingham at 01:55. And the latest bus departs at 01:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Carlisle to Nottingham?
A bus trip from Carlisle to Nottingham produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carlisle to Nottingham was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of R 525To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Carlisle to Nottingham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 525 to R 786 for a bus ticket from Carlisle to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 525, which is on 2026-01-12.
