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Coach travel from Birmingham to Nottingham

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Coach from Birmingham to Nottingham in 1 hour 15 mins (fastest journey)

National Express coaches from Birmingham to Nottingham run with comfortable and speedy journeys taking just 1 hour 15 minutes at fastest, starting from £7.00 one-way*.

With guaranteed seats, generous legroom, luggage allowance and free Wi-Fi, your intercity travel between these Midlands hubs couldn't be simpler.

Experience the difference for yourself and use the blue journey planner above to book your tickets today.

Coach from Birmingham to Nottingham in 1 hour 15 mins (fastest journey)

National Express coaches from Birmingham to Nottingham run with comfortable and speedy journeys taking just 1 hour 15 minutes at fastest, starting from £7.00 one-way*.

With guaranteed seats, generous legroom, luggage allowance and free Wi-Fi, your intercity travel between these Midlands hubs couldn't be simpler.

Experience the difference for yourself and use the blue journey planner above to book your tickets today.

Birmingham to Nottingham journey information
Fastest journey time 1 hrs 15 mins
Cheapest price From £7.00 *
Distance (approx) 93km
No. of stops 0 (other services use further stops)
First & last journey daily 7:45am/22:30pm

   

Our Birmingham to Nottingham services and stops

Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.

Our 132 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Birmingham Coach Station 
  • Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station

Our 133 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Birmingham Coach Station 
  • Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station

Our 150 service travels up to 2 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Birmingham Coach Station 
  • Leicester St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
  • Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station

Our 152 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Birmingham Coach Station 
  • Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station

Our 180 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Birmingham Coach Station 
  • Birmingham Airport
  • Leicester St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
  • Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station

Our 183 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Birmingham Coach Station 
  • Leicester St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
  • Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station

Birmingham to Nottingham route map

Departing from Birmingham Coach Station

Birmingham's coach station sits conveniently in Digbeth at the heart of the city centre. You'll find everything you need before your journey including eateries, a newsagents and toilets.

The station is well-connected with a bus stop just outside served by numerous local routes, while New Street and Moor Street train stations are just a short walk away for those arriving from further destinations.

For more information, please visit our Birmingham Coach Station page.

Arriving at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station

Our coaches arrive at the recently refurbished Broad Marsh Bus Station, a modern facility with excellent amenities that reopened in 2022.

The station offers perfect access to Nottingham's vibrant city centre with its shopping districts, historic attractions and dining options. You'll find great connections to local transport for exploring further afield in this cultural East Midlands hub.

For more information, please visit our Nottingham Coach Station page.

  

Perfect for:


 Quick intercity travellers seeking fast Birmingham to Nottingham connections
 Budget-conscious passengers wanting affordable Midlands travel
 Commuters and students needing reliable transport with digital connectivity

 

Book your Birmingham to Nottingham journey today and enjoy the comfort of National Express coaches with our generous luggage allowance and guaranteed seat policy.

Frequently asked questions

The first coach leaves from Birmingham Coach Station at 5.45am, arriving at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station at 8.00am.

The last coach leaves from Birmingham Coach Station at 22.30pm, arriving at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station at 0.40am.

A one-way journey from Birmingham to Nottingham is available from £7.00*.

Our fastest coach journey from Birmingham to Nottingham takes 1 hrs 15 mins.

We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.

Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.

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T&C: *Limited Availability. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 26.11.2025 for travel between 26.11.2025 - 23.03.2026.
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