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Nottingham to London by bus

The journey from Nottingham to London by bus is 109.28 mi and takes 4 hrs 12 mins. There are 549 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:00 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to London by bus for as little as £2.14 or as much as £73.62. The best price for this journey is £2.14.

Lowest Price£2.14
Journey Duration4 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day549
Lowest Price£2.14
Highest Price£73.62
First Departure01:00
Last Departure23:00
Distance109.28 mi
DepartureNottingham
ArrivalLondon
CarriersMegabus, FlixBus

Nottingham to London Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Nottingham to London?

Prices will vary when you travel from Nottingham to London. On average, though, you'll pay about £24.73 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £2.14, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Nottingham to London. On average, though, you'll pay about £24.73 for a bus ticket. 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.

How long is the journey from Nottingham to London by bus?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 12 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 109.28 mi from Nottingham to London. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Nottingham to London to take longer than 4 hrs 12 mins. The journey from Nottingham to London covers a distance of 109.28 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 12 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 20 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Nottingham to London faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many journeys from Nottingham to London take place each day?

The route from Nottingham to London is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Nottingham 549 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Nottingham to London, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 363 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 186 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nottingham to London. 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 Nottingham to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nottingham to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nottingham to London, 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 London.

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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Best time to book Nottingham to London travel

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 £1.97 to £21.67 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 91% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to London

The cheapest Nottingham - London bus tickets can be found for as low as £4.24 if you’re lucky, or £6.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £11.88.

Find the best day to travel to London by bus

When travelling to London 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.

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.

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.

Services on board Megabus, FlixBus and National Express from Nottingham to London
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Nottingham to London CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
12.31kg
Bus
13.19kg
Flight
35.18kg
Car
28.14kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Nottingham to London?
A bus ticket from Nottingham to London is £24.73. 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 £2.14.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Nottingham to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to London is £2.14. 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 Nottingham and London by bus?
Nottingham to London is 109.28 mi.
How long does the bus between Nottingham and London take?
Nottingham to London is on average 4 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Nottingham to London?
The bus journey from Nottingham to London is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Megabus, FlixBus and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Nottingham to London?
Nottingham to London has 549 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Nottingham to London leave?
The earliest bus from Nottingham to London departs at 01:00. 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 Nottingham to London depart?
The latest bus from Nottingham to London departs at 23:00. 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 Nottingham to London 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 £2.14 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.
How many direct connections depart from Nottingham to London?
There are on average 363 direct connection(s) from Nottingham to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Nottingham to London by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Nottingham and London is 2 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Nottingham to London?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Nottingham and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to London by bus?
The bus journey from Nottingham to London creates 13.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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