The cheapest and fastest coaches from Doncaster to Nottingham
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Doncaster to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to Nottingham will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Doncaster for Nottingham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Doncaster to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 63 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price |
1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Doncaster to Nottingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Nottingham coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:15 Doncaster | 1h20 | 11:35 Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Doncaster to Nottingham
Buses from Doncaster to Nottingham run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:21, the last at 18:48. The fastest coach covers the 63 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 63 km |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 05:21 |
Last bus 18:48 |
Bus providers: National Express from Doncaster to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Doncaster to Nottingham with National Express for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Doncaster to Nottingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to Nottingham 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Doncaster, Trafford Way, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Doncaster to Nottingham, follow these tips:
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and Nottingham
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
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