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Bus Nottingham - Birmingham prices from £6.90
Nottingham to Birmingham by bus
The journey from Nottingham to Birmingham by bus is 45.3 mi and takes 2 hrs 3 mins. There are 53 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:40 and the last at 21:15. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Birmingham by bus for as little as £6.90 or as much as £20.17. The best price for this journey is £6.90.
| Lowest Price | £6.90 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 3 mins |
| Connection per Day | 53 |
| Lowest Price | £6.90 |
| Highest Price | £20.17 |
| First Departure | 04:40 |
| Last Departure | 21:15 |
| Distance | 45.3 mi |
| Departure | Nottingham |
| Arrival | Birmingham |
| Carriers | Megabus, National Express |
Nottingham to Birmingham Bus Times
Get from Nottingham to Birmingham with Virail
What's the best way to get from Nottingham to Birmingham? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Nottingham to Birmingham, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much do bus tickets from Nottingham to Birmingham cost?
Prices will vary when you travel from Nottingham to Birmingham. On average, though, you'll pay about £12.97 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £6.90, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £12.97 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 Nottingham to Birmingham.
How long will it take me to travel from Nottingham to Birmingham by bus?
The journey between Nottingham and Birmingham by bus is approximately 45.3 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 3 mins 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 Nottingham and Birmingham is around 45.3 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 3 mins. However, the fastest routes between Nottingham and Birmingham take 1 hr 15 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.
How many daily journeys are there from Nottingham to Birmingham?
On average, there are 53 daily departures from Nottingham to Birmingham. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 43 departures from Nottingham which travel directly to Birmingham. There are 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nottingham to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nottingham to Birmingham, 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 Nottingham to Birmingham.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £6.42 to £12.43 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 48% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Birmingham
The cheapest Nottingham - Birmingham bus tickets can be found for as low as £4.89 if you’re lucky, or £7.62 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £11.45.
Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by bus
When travelling to Birmingham 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
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.
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Nottingham to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Bus
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