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Coach from London to Nottingham: Cheapest bus tickets to popular coach stations

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Coach tickets from London Victoria to Nottingham

Looking for cheap coach travel from London to Nottingham? We run up to 20 coaches from London to Nottingham every day, departing London Victoria Coach Station and arriving at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station. Fares start from £10.99* one-way, with a fastest journey time of just 3 hours. Forget the hassle of driving on the M1 or the cost of peak train tickets - sit back and let us take care of your journey. Use the Journey Planner above to find your journey.

Coach tickets from London Victoria to Nottingham

Looking for cheap coach travel from London to Nottingham? We run up to 20 coaches from London to Nottingham every day, departing London Victoria Coach Station and arriving at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station. Fares start from £10.99* one-way, with a fastest journey time of just 3 hours. Forget the hassle of driving on the M1 or the cost of peak train tickets - sit back and let us take care of your journey. Use the Journey Planner above to find your journey.

  

London to Nottingham journey information

Fastest journey time

3 hrs (from London Victoria)

Cheapest price

From £10.99 *

Distance (approx)

214km

No. of stops

2 (other services use further stops)

First & last journey daily

6.30am/23.59pm (from London Victoria Coach Station)

  

Departing from London Victoria Coach Station

Your London Victoria to Nottingham coach departs from one of the best-connected transport hubs in the capital. Victoria Coach Station is just 300 metres from the tube network, served by the Victoria, District, and Circle lines. Our 450 service also picks up at Golders Green and Finchley Road, so if you're heading from Golders Green to Nottingham, you can hop on board from north London instead. Take a look at our London Victoria Coach Station facilities to help you plan ahead.

Arriving at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station

Our buses to Nottingham bring you right to the recently refurbished Broad Marsh Bus Station, a modern transport hub refreshed in 2022. It's on the doorstep of Nottingham's vibrant city centre, with fantastic access to local transport links for your onward journey. For more details, visit our Nottingham Coach Station page.

Our London to Nottingham services and stops

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Our 450 service travels up to 18 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • London Victoria Coach Station

  • London (Golders Green)

  • London (Finchley Road)

  • Milton Keynes Coachway

  • Nottingham Trent University

  • Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station

Our 450 service travels up to 18 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • London Victoria Coach Station

  • London (Golders Green)

  • London (Finchley Road)

  • Milton Keynes Coachway

  • Nottingham Trent University

  • Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station

Our 451 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • London Victoria Coach Station

  • Milton Keynes Coachway

  • Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station

London to Nottingham route map

Perfect for

  • ✅ Students heading to Nottingham Trent University, with great-value coach tickets to Nottingham and a stop right at campus

  • ✅ Weekend explorers keen on a budget-friendly city break to enjoy Nottingham's Castle Quarter, independent shops, and buzzing food scene

  • ✅ Football fans travelling to the City Ground or Meadow Lane without the cost and stress of driving or sorting out parking

 

Your next adventure is closer than you think. Book your tickets to Nottingham now.

Frequently asked questions

Our first coach departs London Victoria Coach Station at 6.30am, arriving at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station at 9.45am - a brilliant option if you want to get an early start.

The last bus from London to Nottingham departs Victoria Coach Station at 23.59pm, arriving at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station at 3.35am.

One-way coach tickets from London to Nottingham are available at great-value fares, especially when you book ahead. Check the Journey Planner for the latest prices on your London Nottingham bus journey.

Our fastest coach from London to Nottingham is a quick, direct ride from London Victoria. Journey times may vary depending on the service and number of stops along the route.

We offer fare types that give you flexibility. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, though excess fees may apply. Visit our tickets page for more information.

You can also add Change and Go to your booking for just £5 per journey, letting you board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure. Find out more at our Change and Go page.

Absolutely. We run regular coaches and buses to London from Nottingham, so your return journey is sorted. Visit our Nottingham to London page to find fares and departure times for your bus to London.

Yes. Depending on your service, you can board at Golders Green, Finchley Road, or Milton Keynes Coachway. The 465 also calls at Leicester Forest East and Loughborough on the way. Check the full services and stops list to find the best option for you.

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