4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Durham
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Durham will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 3 buses that leave Nottingham for Durham every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 205 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Nottingham to Durham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 205 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nottingham to Durham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Durham coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:15 Nottingham | 3h40 | 03:55 Durham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:55 Nottingham | 5h20 | 13:15 Durham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Durham
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Buses from Nottingham to Durham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 205 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 205 km |
Average bus duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Nottingham to DurhamYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Durham with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Megabus
FAQs: Nottingham to Durham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Durham 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 Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Durham
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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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