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Compare coach and train for Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 141 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 141 km distance in 3h 45m.
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 141 km |
Average bus duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 from Hemel Hempstead to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham with National Express for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£22
National Express frequency
3 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.
FAQs: Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hemel Hempstead 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham is £30; 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 Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham is 3h 45m to travel the 141 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham leaves at 23:05.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Hemel Hempstead and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Nottingham from Hemel Hempstead is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hemel Hempstead and Nottingham including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham depends on the coach 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham with the following coach company: National Express.
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Important Stations and Airports in Hemel Hempstead and Nottingham
Hemel Hempstead
Nottingham
The major coach station for departures in Hemel Hempstead is Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street for your trip from Hemel Hempstead to Nottingham.
Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street
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The major coach station for arrivals in Nottingham is Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station for your trip to Nottingham from Hemel Hempstead.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Canal StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)
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Nottingham, University of Nottingham
Amenities at bus station
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