London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for 19 Jul

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 19 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

210 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave London Gatwick Airport for Nottingham every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 7 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 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.

FlixBus
20:206h30
London Gatwick Airport
02:50Nottingham
£151One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
21:206h30
London Gatwick Airport
03:50Nottingham
£231One-way
0 changes
National Express
23:459h50
London Gatwick Airport
09:35Nottingham
£231One-way
0 changes
National Express
23:3010h35
London Gatwick Airport
10:05Nottingham
£251One-way
0 changes
National Express
11:557h00
London Gatwick Airport
18:55Nottingham
£261One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 210 km

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Most popular
Train

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£75

Average Price

5h 52m

Average total duration

5h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

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Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham bus times

Showing buses for today, Friday 18 July
Last updated at 14:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX23015:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h45
20:50 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h45
21:25 Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h30
21:10 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:50 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h35
21:25 Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:50 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h20
21:10 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX23015:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h35
21:30 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX200 · NX230
On time
17:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h40
22:55 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus18:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
4h59
22:59 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus18:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h15
23:15 Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus18:10 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h05
23:15 Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus18:10 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
4h49
22:59 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX23018:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h35
00:30 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h15
01:15 Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
5h00
01:00 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:10 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
4h50
01:00 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:10 Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h05
01:15 Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX23020:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h10
01:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX23022:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
5h45
03:50 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station0 changesdirect

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Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham

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Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
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
210 km
Average bus duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
19
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
4h 50m
First bus
04:45
Last bus
22:30
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

Coach companies: National Express and FlixBus London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nottingham

Buy your official National Express and FlixBus coach tickets to Nottingham from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from £7 with Omio. Find coach times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach provider operating over 550 coaches per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates coach services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most coaches come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your coach to Nottingham from London Gatwick Airport (LGW), you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nottingham coach information with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 55 min
  • Cheapest Price: £16
  • National Express frequency: 5 a day

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Nottingham coach

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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Nottingham

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Nottingham
Nottingham, University of NottinghamParkingATMWCBike Parking
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Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Canal Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Coffee Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
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Nottingham, Greyfriar Gate / Albion St
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