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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | London Finchley Road (Stop CL) | University of Nottingham | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (South Terminal) | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Nottingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in London and Nottingham?
Stops in London
- A164 Buckingham Palace Rd, Belgravia, London SW1W 9TP, UK
- B235 Finchley Rd, London NW3, UK
- C
Stop SC - Hammersmith Bridge Rd.
Hammersmith, Stop SC, London W6 9PJ, UK - D
Earl's Court
76-77 A4, Kensington, London SW5, UK - E26 New Kent Rd, London SE1 6TJ, UK
- F263 New Cross Rd, London SE14 5PL, UK
Stops in Nottingham
- A
Coach Station
Broad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1 - B
34 Long Row W
34 Long Row W, Nottingham NG1 2DR, UK - C33 Derby Rd, Nottingham NG7 2QB, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from London 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 London to Nottingham?
The cheapest bus tickets from London to Nottingham start at R 166. The average price for this route is around R 233. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from London to Nottingham?
The average bus journey time from London to Nottingham is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 173 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the London to Nottingham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 116 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from London to Nottingham?
The earliest bus departs from London to Nottingham at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from London to Nottingham?
A bus trip from London to Nottingham produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from London to Nottingham?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29871 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from London to Nottingham?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from London to Nottingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from London to Nottingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from London to Nottingham was searched and found on 09 Feb 2026 with a price of R 136To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Nottingham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 136 to R 1 863 for a bus ticket from London to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 136, which is on 2026-02-09.
What's the cheapest way to go from London to Nottingham?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
