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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Basingstoke to Nottingham
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€53
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€53
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basingstoke to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basingstoke to Nottingham will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Basingstoke to Nottingham, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 188 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
6:35 PM5h30Basingstoke12:05 AMNottingham€531One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 PM5h30Basingstoke12:05 AMNottingham€531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Basingstoke to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, while a train costs an average of €193.
Distance: 188 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price Cheapest | €193 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Basingstoke to Nottingham:
A bus is €142 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basingstoke to Nottingham costing on average €193.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 3m.
Live departures
Basingstoke to Nottingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to Nottingham buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:50 AM Basingstoke | 4h40 | 10:30 AM Nottingham | 1 transfer | |
| 10:05 AM Basingstoke | 5h15 | 3:20 PM Nottingham | 1 transfer | |
| 1:45 PM Basingstoke | 6h10 | 7:55 PM Nottingham | 1 transfer | |
| 5:50 PM Basingstoke | 5h15 | 11:05 PM Nottingham | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basingstoke to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Basingstoke to Nottingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €43 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 188 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 188 km |
Average bus duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express from Basingstoke to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Basingstoke to Nottingham with National Express for as low as €43. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Basingstoke to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke to Nottingham by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Basingstoke to Nottingham
Most Basingstoke to Nottingham buses use the Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R). Use this guide to compare Basingstoke and Nottingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Basingstoke station do buses to Nottingham leave from?
Getting to Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) from Basingstoke city centre
Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) bus station facilities and services
Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court available in the shopping centre.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z). ATMs are aTMs available in the shopping centre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z): Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
Which Nottingham station do buses from Basingstoke 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, 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.
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.
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