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University of Nottingham Museum
University museum with natural history, archaeology and art collections, suitable for a short cultural visit near Beeston.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Beeston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Beeston will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 16 buses from London to Beeston, including 16 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
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Buses from London to Beeston run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 27 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 174 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 174 km |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Beeston.
The table below shows live departures for London to Beeston coaches for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 21:30 London | 2h55 | 0:25 Beeston | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:00 London | 3h20 | 1:20 Beeston | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 6:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h55 | 9:25 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h20 | 9:25 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h15 | 13:45 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h35 | 13:45 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h10 | 14:40 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h30 | 14:40 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h20 | 16:20 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:35 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h45 | 16:20 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h35 | 19:35 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:35 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h00 | 19:35 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h00 | 23:30 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:05 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h25 | 23:30 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Beeston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Beeston trip today.
University museum with natural history, archaeology and art collections, suitable for a short cultural visit near Beeston.
Local industrial museum telling the story of bicycles, transport and manufacturing linked to the wider Nottingham area.
Contemporary art venue and museum spaces at Lakeside Arts, hosting changing exhibitions, crafts and family-friendly displays.
Large parkland with lakes, paths, boating and formal landscaping beside the university, popular for walks and relaxed afternoons.
Riverside nature area with wetlands, birdlife and level paths, offering a quieter outdoor escape close to the town.
Beeston's central public space with shops, seating and events, useful as a starting point for exploring the town centre.
Stilton is a rich blue cheese made in the East Midlands. It is a classic regional product often served with crackers, bread or in sauces.
Red Leicester is a nutty, firm orange cheese long associated with the wider Midlands. It is a traditional table cheese and common in local lunches.
Pork pie is a cold raised pastry pie filled with seasoned pork and jelly. It is a famous Midlands snack linked strongly with nearby Melton Mowbray.
Well-liked neighbourhood café and deli for brunch, sandwiches, coffee and homemade cakes in a friendly daytime atmosphere.
Established Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and seafood in a lively, polished dining room.
Smart local restaurant focused on Indian and Bangladeshi dishes, with curries, tandoori plates and attentive service.
Beeston is moderate for the UK: dining and coffee are fairly priced, local buses and trams are reasonable, and accommodation is usually cheaper than central London.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Beeston 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 Beeston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Beeston buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Beeston bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
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