Find coaches from Leicester to Nottingham

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Next departures from Leicester to Nottingham on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
    St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus StationCheapest
    Flixbus
      Leicester (Fosse Park)
      Nottingham (Phoenix Park P+R)Fastest
      National Express
        St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
        Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus StationNo tags
        Flixbus
          Leicester (Fosse Park)
          Nottingham (Phoenix Park P+R)No tags
          National Express
            St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
            Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus StationNo tags

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            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            40mAverage duration
            36 kmDistance
            1kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$7 - US$16Average duration55m
            1kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$6 - US$39Average duration44m
            1kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceUS$5 - US$6Average duration40m
            1kg CO₂e

            Bus Leicester to Nottingham: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$8
            Average bus trip duration55m
            Number of daily buses48
            Earliest bus departure00:25
            Distance33 km
            Latest bus departure23:55

            Leicester to Nottingham Bus

            Busbud helps you find a bus from Leicester to Nottingham. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

            We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Leicester to Nottingham.

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Leicester - Nottingham

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Leicester to Nottingham cost?

              The bus ticket price from Leicester to Nottingham starts at US$7. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Nottingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Leicester to Nottingham?

              The average travel time between Leicester and Nottingham is around 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 36 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Leicester and Nottingham?

              The number of buses from Leicester to Nottingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 48 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Leicester to Nottingham by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Leicester to Nottingham?

              When taking the bus from Leicester to Nottingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Leicester to Nottingham?

              Buses travelling between Leicester and Nottingham leave from St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station or Leicester and arrive at Coach Station, 34 Long Row W, 33 Derby Rd.

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            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            US$5
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            US$5
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            US$5
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            US$6
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            US$5
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            US$5
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            US$5
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            US$5
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leicester to Nottingham was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$5

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leicester to Nottingham as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$15 for a bus ticket from Leicester to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5, which is on 2025-11-04.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Leicester and Nottingham!

            From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Leicester to Nottingham.

            Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Leicester to Nottingham will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Leicester to Nottingham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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