How much is the bus ticket from Nottingham to Lincoln?

The cheapest bus tickets from Nottingham to Lincoln start from $12. The average price for this route is around $17. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Nottingham to Lincoln?

The average bus trip duration from Nottingham to Lincoln is 1h, covering a distance of 32 miles (51 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h and is operated by National Express .

Which bus companies service the Nottingham to Lincoln route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Nottingham to Lincoln?

The earliest bus departs from Nottingham to Lincoln at 3:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:10pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nottingham to Lincoln?

A bus trip from Nottingham to Lincoln generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Nottingham to Lincoln from $10 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Nottingham to Lincoln on January 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:10pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	9:10pm	Lincoln	CheapestFastest
	Bus	8:10pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	9:10pm	Lincoln	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Lincoln on January 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:10pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	9:10pm	Lincoln	CheapestFastest
	Bus	8:10pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	9:10pm	Lincoln	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Lincoln on January 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:50pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	8:50pm	Lincoln	CheapestFastest
Bus	3:00pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	3h	6:00pm	Lincoln	No tags
Bus	3:00pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	3h	6:00pm	Lincoln	No tags
Bus	7:50pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	8:50pm	Lincoln	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Lincoln on February 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:50pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	8:50pm	Lincoln	CheapestFastest
Bus	3:00pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	3h	6:00pm	Lincoln	No tags
Bus	3:00pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	3h	6:00pm	Lincoln	No tags
Bus	7:50pm	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	1h	8:50pm	Lincoln	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:48 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Nottingham to Lincoln

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lincoln. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

50mAverage Duration

42 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$12 - $29	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$7 - $25	Average Duration59m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $7	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,871 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29871 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $12

National Express Nottingham Lincoln recent customer reviews

Bus was delayed and hour and then never arrived. This was my only way home due to train strikes, meaning I was stranded in a different city overnight.

Katy B.

May 13, 2023

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Nottingham to Lincoln by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Nottingham to Lincoln?
The cheapest bus tickets from Nottingham to Lincoln start from $12. The average price for this route is around $17. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Nottingham to Lincoln?
The average bus trip duration from Nottingham to Lincoln is 1h, covering a distance of 32 miles (51 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Nottingham to Lincoln route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Nottingham to Lincoln?
The earliest bus departs from Nottingham to Lincoln at 3:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nottingham to Lincoln?
A bus trip from Nottingham to Lincoln generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

01/27

$15

01/28

$15

Today

$15

01/30

$15

01/31

$15

02/01

$15

02/02

$15

02/03

$13

The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Lincoln was searched and found on Feb 3, 2026 with a price of $13

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

You can expect to pay from $13 to $32 for a bus ticket from Nottingham to Lincoln based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2026-02-03.