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Lichfield to Nottingham by bus

The journey from Lichfield to Nottingham by bus is 33.92 mi and takes 3 hrs 6 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:23 and the last at 21:23. It is possible to travel from Lichfield to Nottingham by bus for as little as £30.15 or as much as £43.85. The best price for this journey is £30.15.

Lowest Price£30.15
Journey Duration3 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price£30.15
Highest Price£43.85
First Departure05:23
Last Departure21:23
Distance33.92 mi
DepartureLichfield
ArrivalNottingham
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, CrossCountry

Lichfield to Nottingham Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 8 May 2024

Traveling from Lichfield to Nottingham with Virail

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How much do bus tickets from Lichfield to Nottingham cost?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lichfield to Nottingham cost £30.15. On average, you can expect to spend around £39.71 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lichfield to Nottingham.
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On average, a bus ticket from Lichfield to Nottingham will cost you £39.71. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Lichfield to Nottingham by bus?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 6 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 33.92 mi from Lichfield to Nottingham. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Lichfield to Nottingham to take longer than 3 hrs 6 mins. The distance between Lichfield and Nottingham is around 33.92 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 6 mins. However, the fastest routes between Lichfield and Nottingham take 2 hrs 58 mins. 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.

When do departures from Lichfield to Nottingham leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Lichfield to Nottingham leaving at 05:23. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:23.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Lichfield at 05:23, and the last departure will leave at 21:23. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Lichfield to Nottingham can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many journeys from Lichfield to Nottingham are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Lichfield 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 9 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 Lichfield 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 Lichfield to Nottingham varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lichfield to Nottingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Lichfield to Nottingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lichfield to Nottingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lichfield to Nottingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lichfield to Nottingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Nottingham by bus

When travelling to Nottingham by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway from Lichfield to Nottingham
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Lichfield to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
3.82kg
Bus
4.09kg
Flight
10.92kg
Car
8.73kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lichfield to Nottingham?
A bus ticket from Lichfield to Nottingham is £39.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £30.15.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lichfield to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lichfield to Nottingham is £30.15. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lichfield and Nottingham by bus?
Lichfield to Nottingham is 33.92 mi.
How long does the bus between Lichfield and Nottingham take?
Lichfield to Nottingham is on average 3 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 58 mins.
Which companies operate from Lichfield to Nottingham?
The bus journey from Lichfield to Nottingham is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.
How many bus connections per day go from Lichfield to Nottingham?
Lichfield to Nottingham has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lichfield to Nottingham leave?
The earliest bus from Lichfield to Nottingham departs at 05:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lichfield to Nottingham depart?
The latest bus from Lichfield to Nottingham departs at 21:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lichfield to Nottingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £30.15 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lichfield to Nottingham by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lichfield and Nottingham is 2 hrs 58 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Lichfield to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lichfield and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lichfield to Nottingham by bus?
The bus journey from Lichfield to Nottingham creates 4.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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