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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 47 m

Buses per day

18

Distance

210 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 18 buses that leave London Gatwick Airport for Nottingham on Thu, Apr 02, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • National ExpressNX230
    9:20 PM5h25
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    2:45 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX230
    10:50 PM6h00
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    4:50 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX230
    4:40 PM5h50
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    10:30 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX025 · NX450
    11:30 PM10h25
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    9:55 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX025 · NX450
    3:35 AM6h40
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    10:15 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    $261One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 130 miles (210 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$76

Average price

5h 57m

Average total duration

5h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

Most popular bus company

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Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:25AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:35AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$26

Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h00
10:20 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
4h50
10:20 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
Delayed
9:40 AM 5:35 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h55
11:30 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h25
12:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:00 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h15
12:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
Delayed
9:40 AM 7:55 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h00
1:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h15
2:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:20 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h05
2:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
9:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h00
3:40 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX210 · NX230
On time
10:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h45
5:05 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX230
On time
12:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h10
6:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX210 · NX2401:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h25
7:35 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h20
7:45 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h05
7:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:35 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
6h10
7:45 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:35 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h55
7:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h00
8:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:40 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h50
8:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
2:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h00
8:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
3:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h50
9:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h35
9:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h50
9:30 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h40
9:30 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h25
9:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h20
10:00 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h35
10:15 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h25
10:15 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h10
10:00 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX200 · NX230
On time
5:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h55
10:55 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h00
11:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:20 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h50
11:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h15
11:15 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h59
10:59 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:10 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h05
11:15 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:10 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
4h49
10:59 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
6:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h50
12:30 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h20
1:20 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h05
1:05 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:10 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h10
1:20 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:10 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
4h55
1:05 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
8:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h25
1:45 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230
On time
9:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h00
3:50 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 2
national_expressNX025 · NX450
On time
2:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h40
9:15 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX450
On time
10:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
7h20
6:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX450
On time
1:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h55
8:40 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX450
On time
10:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
10h25
8:55 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1 transfer

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National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham

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Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham run on average 32 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 4h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
130 miles (210 km)
Average bus duration
5h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
32
Direct buses
23
Fastest bus
4h 50m
First bus
3:35 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London Gatwick Airport to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham is $20 (€16) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham is 4h 50m to travel the 130 miles (210 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct buses a day from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nottingham from London Gatwick Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nottingham are:
  • Nottingham Castle, a historic site offering panoramic views and a museum with art and archaeology exhibits
  • Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion set in a deer park, housing the Nottingham Natural History Museum
  • The City of Caves, an underground attraction exploring Nottingham's network of sandstone caves
  • Nottingham Contemporary, a leading contemporary art gallery hosting diverse exhibitions and events
  • Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs, built into the rocks beneath Nottingham Castle.
The best things to do in Nottingham include:
  • Old Market Square, the city's central hub for shopping, dining, and events
  • Attenborough Nature Reserve, a beautiful area for birdwatching and walking trails
  • Nottingham Playhouse, a vibrant theatre offering a range of performances
  • Green's Windmill and Science Centre, a restored 19th-century windmill with interactive exhibits
  • The Arboretum, a historic park perfect for a leisurely stroll and picnics.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither London Gatwick Airport nor Nottingham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Nottingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include taxi overcharging and unofficial ticket sellers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and purchase transport tickets only from official vendors to avoid fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham

London
Nottingham
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Canal Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Coffee Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
  • Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
Nottingham, University of NottinghamParkingATMWCBike Parking
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ATMATM
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)
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