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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£8
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
2 h 50 m
Buses on 20 Oct
1
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 1 buses from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 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.
20:252h50Nottingham23:15Kingston upon Thames£81One-way0 changes
- 20:252h50Nottingham23:15Kingston upon Thames£81One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 181 km distance in 2h 20m.
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 181 km |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Live departures
Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames coaches for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 Nottingham | 2h35 | 19:35 Kingston upon Thames | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:20 Nottingham | 2h50 | 0:10 Kingston upon Thames | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Nottingham to Kingston upon ThamesYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames with FlixBus for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Kingston upon Thames
Things to do in Kingston upon Thames
Discover the best of Kingston upon Thames — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kingston upon Thames trip today.
- Recommended
Dorich House Museum
An art museum and former home of sculptor Dora Gordine, featuring her studio, interiors and rotating exhibitions in Coombe.
Kingston Museum of Firefighting
A compact heritage museum in the former Lambeth Road fire station, displaying historic appliances and local firefighting history.
- Must visit
Riverside Walk
Kingston’s lively riverside quarter with shops, cafés, public art and pleasant walks along the Thames and nearby bridges.
- Must visit
Richmond Park
A large historic royal park with ancient trees, deer, wide cycling routes and open views on Kingston’s edge.
- Recommended
Canbury Gardens
A broad green beside the Thames, popular for picnics, events and views towards Hampton Court and passing boats.
Steak and Ale Pie
A flaky beef-and-root-vegetable pie baked in pastry. A staple of British pub cooking and widely eaten in south-west London.
- Gluten-free
Thames Trout
Freshwater trout from the River Thames area, traditionally grilled or smoked. It reflects the town’s long connection to the river.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A classic comforting British dish common in local pubs.
The Canbury Arms
Popular gastropub in a former bank building, serving refined pub dishes, Sunday roasts and a broad drinks list.
The Bishop
Riverside British brasserie serving steaks, seafood and seasonal dishes in a polished but relaxed setting by the Thames.
The Druids Head
Historic pub near the market area known for cask ales, hearty British classics and a traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London: lodging is often pricey, but dining and suburban rail or bus costs are slightly lower than in central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Best day trips from Kingston upon Thames by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Kingston upon Thames are London, Windsor, Guildford, Richmond and Twickenham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Kingston upon Thames on Omio.
Day trip from Kingston upon Thames to London by bus
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Kingston upon Thames to London by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47.
Day trip from Kingston upon Thames to Windsor by bus
Why visit Windsor for the day?
Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.
How to get from Kingston upon Thames to Windsor by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:53, the last at 20:01.
Day trip from Kingston upon Thames to Guildford by bus
Why visit Guildford for the day?
Guildford is a historic Surrey town known for its cobbled High Street, castle and riverside setting on the Wey. Its medieval character sits alongside a lively centre shaped by the University of Surrey and nearby green hills.
How to get from Kingston upon Thames to Guildford by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:57, the last at 22:16.
Day trip from Kingston upon Thames to Richmond by bus
Why visit Richmond for the day?
Richmond is a leafy Thames-side town in south-west London, known for Richmond Park, Georgian streets and a refined village feel. It blends royal parkland, riverside scenery and historic houses with theatres, cafés and an easy-going local character.
How to get from Kingston upon Thames to Richmond by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:07, the last at 22:49.
Day trip from Kingston upon Thames to Twickenham by bus
Why visit Twickenham for the day?
Twickenham is a leafy Thames-side town in south-west London, best known for Twickenham Stadium and English rugby. Beyond the crowds on match days, it has a quieter character shaped by the river, historic houses and nearby Richmond.
How to get from Kingston upon Thames to Twickenham by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54.
FAQs: Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames is 2h 20m to travel the 181 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kingston upon Thames. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nottingham and Kingston upon Thames and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Kingston upon Thames including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Kingston upon Thames
Most Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Kingston upon Thames bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nottingham
Arrival bus stations in Kingston upon Thames
Which Nottingham station do buses to Kingston upon Thames leave from?
Buses from Nottingham to Kingston upon Thames leave from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationCanal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre
BusLc9 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nottingham, University of Nottingham
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, University of Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
BusSn · 6m · £4 · every ~12 min
18a · 11m · every ~1 min
Igo · 13m · £4 · every ~24 min
36U, 34C · 19m · every ~4 min
TramTram · 14m · £4 · every ~29 min
Tram · 16m · £4 · every ~29 min
Nottingham, University of Nottingham bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, University of Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, WC and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Bike Parking.
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)Millennium Way E, Nottingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) is 5 km from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 22m · £4 · every ~18 min
1 · 23m · £4 · every ~18 min
70B, 70, 71B, 71 · 25m · every ~8 min
631 · 31m
TramTram · 21m · £4 · every ~26 min
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R). ATMs are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Wheelchair accessible paths available.
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