Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 54 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Manchester Airport for Nottingham station (NOT) 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 88 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.

National Express
13:004h20
Manchester Airport
17:20Nottingham station (NOT)
£181One-way
0 changes
National Express
08:104h45
Manchester Airport
12:55Nottingham station (NOT)
£191One-way
0 changes
National Express
19:154h25
Manchester Airport
23:40Nottingham station (NOT)
£211One-way
0 changes
National Express
02:505h40
Manchester Airport
08:30Nottingham station (NOT)
£211One-way
0 changes
National Express
03:305h20
Manchester Airport
08:50Nottingham station (NOT)
£221One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 88 km

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Train

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

£31

Average Price

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express13:00 Manchester Airport
4h35
17:35 Nottingham station (NOT)0 changesdirect
Saturday 6 December
national_express02:50 Manchester Airport
5h40
08:30 Nottingham station (NOT)0 changesdirect
national_express03:30 Manchester Airport
5h20
08:50 Nottingham station (NOT)0 changesdirect
national_express08:10 Manchester Airport
4h45
12:55 Nottingham station (NOT)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)

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Buses from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 22:25. The fastest coach covers the 88 km distance in 4h 0m.

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
88 km
Average bus duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
02:50
Last bus
22:25
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 Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT)You can travel by bus between Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) with National Express for as low as £14. 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£14
National Express frequency
11 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: Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Nottingham station (NOT) 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 station (NOT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT) can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT) is £21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT) coach time is 4 h 5 min   covering the 55 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT) leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT) leaves at 23: 25.
There are 9 coaches a day from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT) which require at least one change with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT) you can take a coach with National Express or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Nottingham station (NOT) from Manchester Airport (MAN) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Nottingham station (NOT) from Manchester Airport (MAN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT) by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT) including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT).
    No, luggage for the coach from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nottingham station (NOT).

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