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20/03/2025
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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 4 mins. There are 173 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:30 and the last at 22:45. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to London by bus for as little as £5.91 or as much as £50.58. The best price for this journey is £5.91.

Lowest Price £5.91
Journey Duration 4 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day 173
Lowest Price £5.91
Highest Price £50.58
First Departure 00:30
Last Departure 22:45
Distance 109.28 mi
Departure Nottingham
Arrival London
Carriers National Express, FlixBus

Nottingham to London Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 20 Mar 2025

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Best time to book Nottingham to London travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to London

The cheapest Nottingham - London bus tickets can be found for as low as £4.84 if you’re lucky, or £7.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £12.65.

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!

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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 £21.99. 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 £5.91.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Nottingham to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to London is £5.91. 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 4 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 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Nottingham to London?
Nottingham to London has 173 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 00:30. 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 22:45. 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 £5.91 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 140 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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