The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 5 buses that leave Manchester Airport for Nottingham station (NOT) on Thu, Apr 02, 5 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 88 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.
2:50 PM4h30Manchester Airport7:20 PMNottingham station (NOT)$261One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM5h20Manchester Airport8:20 PMNottingham station (NOT)$271One-way0 transfers
3:50 AM5h40Manchester Airport9:30 AMNottingham station (NOT)$271One-way0 transfers
8:25 PM5h50Manchester Airport2:15 AMNottingham station (NOT)$281One-way0 transfers
1:15 PM5h20Manchester Airport6:35 PMNottingham station (NOT)$291One-way0 transfers
2:50 PM4h30Manchester Airport7:20 PMNottingham station (NOT)$261One-way0 transfers
1:15 PM5h20Manchester Airport6:35 PMNottingham station (NOT)$291One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM5h20Manchester Airport8:20 PMNottingham station (NOT)$271One-way0 transfers
3:50 AM5h40Manchester Airport9:30 AMNottingham station (NOT)$271One-way0 transfers
8:25 PM5h50Manchester Airport2:15 AMNottingham station (NOT)$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:35 AM Manchester Airport | 6h30 | 6:05 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Manchester Airport | 5h20 | 6:35 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 PM Manchester Airport | 5h50 | 2:15 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
![]() | 3:50 AM Manchester Airport | 5h40 | 9:30 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT).
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Buses from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 8:25 PM |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)You can travel by bus between Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) 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 station (NOT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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