- Must visit
Nottingham Castle
Historic castle museum on Castle Rock with galleries, caves and exhibitions exploring rebellion, art and the city’s long story.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Folkestone to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Folkestone to Nottingham and enjoy the approximately 262 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 21:58.
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 262 km |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 21:58 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Folkestone to Nottingham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Folkestone to Nottingham.
The earliest coach from Folkestone to Nottingham leaves at 4:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Folkestone to Nottingham leaves at 21:58.
Complete guide to Nottingham
Things to do in Nottingham
Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.
- Recommended
National Justice Museum
National museum dedicated to justice, crime and punishment, with immersive courts, cells and law galleries in former legal buildings.
- Recommended
Nottingham Contemporary
Independent contemporary art gallery in the Lace Market showing changing exhibitions, talks and events in a distinctive modern building.
- Must visit
Lace Market
Historic quarter of warehouses, churches and creative venues, ideal for walking, architecture, independent shops and hidden courtyards.
- Must visit
Old Market Square
Central square framed by major civic buildings, fountains and seasonal events, serving as Nottingham’s main gathering place.
- Recommended
Wollaton Park
Victorian public park with formal gardens, boating lake, deer park and woodland walks beside the dramatic hall.
- Vegetarian
Chip Cob
A soft white cob filled with chips, often with salt, vinegar or curry sauce. It is a classic East Midlands fast-food staple tied to local cob culture.
- Vegetarian
Nottingham Cob
A local bread roll from Nottingham and the East Midlands, known for its flour-dusted crust and soft centre. It is central to regional sandwich and bakery traditions.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A hard, crumbly blue cheese traditionally made in Nottinghamshire. It is one of England’s best-known historic cheeses and a strong local dairy speciality.
alchemilla
Modern British tasting menus in an intimate, elegant setting. A strong choice for refined dining in the city centre.
Bar Iberico
Well-known city-centre steakhouse and bar in a historic lace-market cellar. Lively atmosphere with grilled meats and cocktails.
4550 Miles From Delhi
Popular restaurant serving southern Indian dishes and street-food favourites. Casual, colourful and dependable for bold flavours.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
NCTX Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.70
To the city centre
Broadmarsh Bus Station -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment works on NCT buses and NET trams, with daily capping across both networks.
- Broadmarsh Bus Station is already in the south of the city centre, so many central destinations are easiest to reach on foot.
FAQs: Folkestone to Nottingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone 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.
Yes, you can take a train between Folkestone and Nottingham.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Folkestone and Nottingham
Most Folkestone to Nottingham buses use the Folkestone, Middelburg Square to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Folkestone and Nottingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Folkestone
Arrival bus stations in Nottingham
Which Folkestone station do buses to Nottingham leave from?
Buses from Folkestone to Nottingham leave from Folkestone, Middelburg Square. The station is 1 km from Folkestone city centre at Folkestone, Middelburg Square, Folkestone CT20 1AU, UK.
Folkestone, Middelburg SquareFolkestone, Middelburg Square, Folkestone CT20 1AU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Folkestone, Middelburg Square from Folkestone city centre
Bus17, 91A, 71, 71A, 16, 91, 972, 975, 103, 73, 74 · 4m · £3 · every ~36 min
Folkestone, Middelburg Square bus station facilities and services
Folkestone, Middelburg Square has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Folkestone, Middelburg Square. ATMs are available at Folkestone, Middelburg Square.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Folkestone, Middelburg Square.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Folkestone, Middelburg Square: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Folkestone, Middelburg Square: Accessible via ramps and lowered curbs.
Which Nottingham station do buses from Folkestone arrive at?
Buses from Folkestone to Nottingham arrive at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationCanal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre
BusLc9 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Folkestone to Nottingham
Check bus stations information for Folkestone and Nottingham, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Folkestone, Middelburg Square, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
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