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Nottingham · United Kingdom

Buses to Nottingham

The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.

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Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Nottingham, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.

Buses from Nottingham: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Nottingham to LeicesterUnited Kingdom35 km (22 mi)about 53 min
Nottingham to Burton upon TrentUnited Kingdom37 km (23 mi)about 55 min
Nottingham to ChesterfieldUnited Kingdom37 km (23 mi)about 55 min
Nottingham to LincolnUnited Kingdom51 km (32 mi)about 1 h 10 min
Nottingham to SheffieldUnited Kingdom52 km (32 mi)about 1 h 11 min
Nottingham to RotherhamUnited Kingdom55 km (34 mi)about 1 h 14 min
Nottingham to Sutton ColdfieldUnited Kingdom62 km (39 mi)about 1 h 22 min
Nottingham to DoncasterUnited Kingdom63 km (39 mi)about 1 h 23 min
Nottingham to CoventryUnited Kingdom66 km (41 mi)about 1 h 26 min
Nottingham to WalsallUnited Kingdom69 km (43 mi)about 1 h 30 min
Nottingham to Stoke-on-TrentUnited Kingdom70 km (43 mi)about 1 h 30 min
Nottingham to Newcastle under LymeUnited Kingdom73 km (45 mi)about 1 h 33 min
Nottingham to LondonUnited Kingdom175 km (109 mi)about 3 h 24 min
Nottingham to BerlinGermany980 km (609 mi)about 17 h 50 min
Nottingham to MadridSpain1,407 km (874 mi)about 25 h 30 min
Nottingham to ParisFrance518 km (322 mi)about 9 h 32 min
Nottingham to HamburgGermany744 km (462 mi)about 13 h 35 min
Nottingham to WarsawPoland1,493 km (928 mi)about 27 h 2 min
Nottingham to ViennaAustria1,341 km (833 mi)about 24 h 18 min
Nottingham to BarcelonaSpain1,310 km (814 mi)about 23 h 45 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to buy bus tickets

National ExpressThe densest scheduled coach network in Britain, and the only major operator selling a genuinely refundable ticket.Check UK coach fares on National Express (opens www.nationalexpress.com in a new tab)
FlixBusThe widest single-brand network in Europe and North America, where it also operates Greyhound. Refunds come back as vouchers, not cash.Search coach routes on FlixBus (opens global.flixbus.com in a new tab)
BusbudIntercity coach tickets in North America, Europe and Latin America, including the regional Canadian carriers that sell nowhere else together.Find bus routes on Busbud (opens www.busbud.com in a new tab)
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

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  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.