Birmingham to Nottingham Bus
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- Lowest price from £8.75
- Average duration 1h 49m
- Connections per day 24
- Distance 73 km
- CO₂ per person 6 kg
bus from Birmingham to Nottingham
The journey from Birmingham to Nottingham is about 73 km. On average a bus trip takes 1h 49m with 24 connections per day.
| Lowest price | £8.75 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 1h 49m |
| Connections per day | 24 |
| Lowest price | £8.75 |
| Highest price | £20.03 |
| First departure | 04:40 AM |
| Last departure | 10:55 PM |
| Distance | 73 km |
| Departure | Birmingham |
| Arrival | Nottingham |
| Travel operator | National Express, FlixBus National Express, FlixBus |
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How much does it cost to get from Birmingham to Nottingham by bus?
On average, a bus ticket from Birmingham to Nottingham will cost you £14.83. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £8.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Birmingham to Nottingham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £14.83. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long is the journey from Birmingham to Nottingham by bus?
The journey between Birmingham and Nottingham by bus is approximately 73 km. It will take you more or less 1h 49m to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Birmingham and Nottingham is around 73 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1h 49m. However, the fastest routes between Birmingham and Nottingham take 1h 15m. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
How many daily journeys are there from Birmingham to Nottingham?
The exact number of journeys from Birmingham to Nottingham can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 24 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Birmingham to Nottingham. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Birmingham to Nottingham varies, but in general, you can expect to find 20 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Nottingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Carriers on this route
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FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.
Facility description
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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.
Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
CO₂ emissions by mode
FAQ
A bus ticket from Birmingham to Nottingham costs £14.83. Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from £8.75.
The cheapest ticket from Birmingham to Nottingham costs £8.75. Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Birmingham and Nottingham are 73 km apart.
The journey from Birmingham to Nottingham takes about 1h 49m on average. The fastest option takes 1h 15m.
This route is served by 2 operators: National Express and FlixBus.
There are about 24 connections per day from Birmingham to Nottingham.
The first bus from Birmingham to Nottingham leaves at 04:40 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last bus from Birmingham to Nottingham leaves at 10:55 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The bus we found costs £8.75 but prices can change.
There are about 20 direct connections from Birmingham to Nottingham.
The shortest bus journey between Birmingham and Nottingham takes 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Birmingham and Nottingham.
The bus journey from Birmingham to Nottingham generates 6 kg of CO₂.