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Coach travel from Birmingham to Nottingham

From £8 one-way*

Duration: 1 hr 15 mins (fastest)
Departures: up to 8 services per day

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Children under 14 years of age are not permitted to travel without being accompanied throughout the journey by a responsible person aged 16 years or over.
Children aged 14 - 15 years old may travel unaccompanied, as from 5am, arriving at their booked destination no later than 10pm. Unaccompanied children will be asked for proof of age or a signed letter of permission from their parent/guardian. (sms or chat based messages are not permissible)

One infant aged 0-2 travels free when accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket. Additional infants aged 0-2 must be paid for. If you are travelling with more than 1 infant aged 0-2, please book the additional infant as 'Children (3-15).

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

Travel in true comfort from Birmingham Coach Station to Nottingham's Broad Marsh Bus Station from just £8 one-way* on a National Express coach. With a guaranteed seat, ample legroom, a generous luggage allowance and a free Wi-Fi service, is it any wonder that more customers are switching to coach?

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Birmingham to Nottingham journey information
Fastest journey time 1 hrs 15 mins
Cheapest price From £8 *
Distance (approx) 93km
No. of stops 0 (other services use further stops)
First & last journey daily 5:45am/22:30pm

Our Birmingham to Nottingham services and stops

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

150 coach towards Nottingham

Our 150 service travels up to 5 times a day and calls at the following stops:

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

152 coach towards Hull

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

  • Birmingham Coach Station 
  • Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station

180 coach towards Glasgow

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

183 coach towards Glasgow

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

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*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 7 February 2024 for travel between 7 February 2024 - 5 June 2024.

Departing from Birmingham Coach Station

Birmingham's coach station is based in Digbeth, right in the heart of the city centre. Inside you'll find eateries, a newsagents, toilets and more, so you'll be all set to begin your journey.

There is a bus stop just outside the station, served by plenty of local routes, and New Street and Moor Street train stations are just a short walk away, should you be arriving from further afield.

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

Arriving at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station

Our coaches arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station. Refurbished in 2022, this modern station has everything you need upon arrival and great access to the city centre and further travel options.

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

Frequently asked questions

When is the first coach from Birmingham to Nottingham?

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

When is the last coach from Birmingham to Nottingham?

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

How much is the coach from Birmingham to Nottingham?

A one-way journey from Birmingham to Nottingham is available from £8*.

How long does the coach take from Birmingham to Nottingham?

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

What happens if I miss my coach from Birmingham to Nottingham?

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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