The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Of the 4 buses that leave Nottingham for Birmingham International Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.
NX150 · NX777
NX180
NX150 · NX777
NX152 · NX777
NX180
NX152 · NX777
NX150 · NX777
NX150 · NX777Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 68 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport coaches for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:55 Nottingham | 3h00 | 10:55 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:00 Nottingham | 3h25 | 17:25 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:45 Nottingham | 1h50 | 16:35 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 22 November | |||||
NX180 | 04:30 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 1h50 | 06:20 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport
Buses from Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 14:50. The fastest coach covers the 68 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 68 km |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 03:30 |
Last bus 14:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Nottingham to Birmingham International AirportYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport with National Express for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Birmingham International Airport
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
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