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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT)

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 3 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) for Nottingham station (NOT) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 193 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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 Express
13:004h35
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
17:35Nottingham station (NOT)
£231One-way
0 changes
National Express
13:505h30
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
19:20Nottingham station (NOT)
£271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. 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 coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 193 km

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£23

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£52

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4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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3h 8m

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2h 38m

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Live departures

Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) coaches for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 16:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express18:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
4h55
23:40 Nottingham station (NOT)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 12 November
national_express13:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
4h35
17:35 Nottingham station (NOT)0 changesdirect
national_express13:50 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
5h30
19:20 Nottingham station (NOT)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT)

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Buses from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:00, the last at 18:45. The fastest coach covers the 193 km distance in 4h 15m.

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
193 km
Average bus duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
00:00
Last bus
18:45
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: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT)You can travel by bus between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as £11. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
14 a day
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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£15
National Express frequency
6 a day
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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£18
Megabus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) by coach. 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 coach, 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) is £25; 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 coach from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) is 3 h 50 min   to travel the 120 mile long trip, with around there are 8 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) leaves at 00: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) leaves at 22: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) without having to change trains with Megabus. There are 2 direct coaches from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Nottingham station (NOT) from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT).
    No, luggage for the coach from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Nottingham station (NOT).

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