London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for Feb 01

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€23

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Buses per day

34

Distance

176 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast buses

Of the 34 buses that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Nottingham on Sun, Feb 01, 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 01 the direct buses cover the 176 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
06:30AM2h55
London, Victoria Coach Station
09:25AMNottingham, University of Nottingham
101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
06:30AM3h10
London, Victoria Coach Station
09:40AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:30AM3h00
London, Victoria Coach Station
10:30AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
111One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX450
10:00AM3h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
01:20PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
131One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX450
11:00PM3h05
London, Victoria Coach Station
02:05AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 176 km

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€9

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Cheapest

€53

Average price

3h 54m

Average total duration

3h 24m

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30m

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2h 24m

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Fastest

1h 54m

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Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham buses for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h20
3:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h25
5:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h40
5:40 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h20
6:50 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h35
7:05 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h25
7:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4514:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
7:40 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h35
9:05 PM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h15
9:45 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h00
9:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
10:55 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
11:05 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
12:25 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
1:10 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX46511:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h36
3:35 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
9:25 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4506:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h25
9:55 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
9:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h00
10:30 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX4508:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h20
11:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX45010:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h20
1:20 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX45011:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h20
2:20 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h20
2:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
2:40 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham

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Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 176 km distance in 2h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
176 km
Average bus duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
20
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
05:30
Last bus
22:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from London Victoria (VIC) to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€10
National Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
€11
Megabus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham is 2h 50m to travel the 176 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct coaches a day from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Victoria (VIC) and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Nottingham from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Nottingham including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham for coach company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.

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Popular bus stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Nottingham

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Nottingham
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Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Canal Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Coffee Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
  • Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)
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Nottingham, University of NottinghamParkingATMWCBike Parking
Amenities at bus station
ParkingParking
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