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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Nottingham
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- €12
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- €16
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 1 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 1 h 47 m
- Buses on Nov 13
- 12
- Distance
- 73 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Nottingham will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 12 buses from Birmingham to Nottingham, including 9 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
FlixBus7:00 AM 1h50 Birmingham 8:50 AM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
NX1523:00 PM 1h15 Birmingham, Coach Station 4:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station €13 1 One-way 0 transfers- NX183
7:30 AM 2h20 Birmingham, Coach Station 9:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station €13 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX150
6:00 PM 2h15 Birmingham, Coach Station 8:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station €13 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX150
11:45 AM 2h10 Birmingham, Coach Station 1:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
- NX152
3:00 PM 1h15 Birmingham, Coach Station 4:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station €13 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
7:00 AM 1h50 Birmingham 8:50 AM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) €12 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
3:15 PM 1h50 Birmingham 5:05 PM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) €14 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:35 PM 1h50 Birmingham 12:25 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station €13 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
12:15 PM 2h10 Birmingham 2:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Birmingham to Nottingham run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 73 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 73 km |
Average bus duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Birmingham to Nottingham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Birmingham to Nottingham.
Live departures
Birmingham to Nottingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Nottingham buses for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX150 | 11:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h10 | 1:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 PM Birmingham | 2h10 | 2:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX152 | 3:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1h15 | 4:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Birmingham | 1h50 | 5:05 PM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX150 | 6:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h05 | 8:20 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX180 | 10:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h10 | 12:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 PM Birmingham | 1h50 | 12:25 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 13 | |||||
| NX777 · NX230 | 1:00 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h50 | 4:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 · NX196 | 3:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h05 | 6:35 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Birmingham | 1h50 | 8:50 AM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX183 | 7:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h20 | 9:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX777 · NX240 | 9:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h05 | 1:35 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Birmingham and Nottingham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Nottingham
Most Birmingham to Nottingham buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station 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 Birmingham and Nottingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Birmingham station do buses to Nottingham leave from?
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach 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 and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway 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 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in the airport terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available. ATMs are aTMs available inside the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Facilities accessible for disabled persons.
Which Nottingham station do buses from Birmingham 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.
Bus stations for Birmingham to Nottingham
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