Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
3 h 28 m
Buses on 05 Sept
78
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham station (NOT) to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham station (NOT) to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 78 buses from Nottingham station (NOT) to London Heathrow Airport, including 45 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.
NX230
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NX467
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nottingham station (NOT) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 171 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham station (NOT) to London Heathrow Airport:
A coach is £63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham station (NOT) to London Heathrow Airport costing on average £76.
Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 6m.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £35. The journey takes 4h 6m versus 2h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham station (NOT) to London Heathrow Airport coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX450 · NX030 · NX240 | 9:30 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 6h30 | 16:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 changes | |
NX450 · NX032 | 9:30 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h10 | 14:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX032 · NX240 | 9:30 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 6h30 | 16:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 changes | |
NX450 · NX032 | 9:30 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h50 | 14:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX230 | 10:20 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h10 | 14:30 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 10:20 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h35 | 14:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 12:05 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h25 | 16:30 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 12:05 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h50 | 16:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 12:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h05 | 17:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 12:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h25 | 17:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 12:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h55 | 17:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 · NX025 | 12:50 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h40 | 18:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX401 | 12:50 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h10 | 18:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX025 · NX230 | 12:50 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 6h40 | 19:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 changes | |
NX230 | 13:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h50 | 18:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 13:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h25 | 18:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 · NX025 | 13:50 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h10 | 19:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX035 | 13:50 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h10 | 19:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX025 | 13:50 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h25 | 19:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX230 | 15:35 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h40 | 20:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 15:35 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h15 | 19:50 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 · NX401 | 15:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h00 | 20:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX444 | 15:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h00 | 20:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX032 | 15:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h25 | 21:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX035 | 17:00 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h30 | 22:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX032 | 17:00 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h30 | 22:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX401 | 17:00 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h45 | 21:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX025 · NXN40 | 18:15 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 6h10 | 0:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 changes | |
NX450 · NX025 | 18:15 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h20 | 22:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX025 | 18:15 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h35 | 22:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX030 · NXN40 | 18:15 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 6h10 | 0:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 changes | |
NX450 · NXA40 | 20:35 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 7h30 | 4:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
NX230 | 22:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h20 | 3:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 22:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h55 | 2:40 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
NX230 | 0:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h35 | 5:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 0:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h25 | 5:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 0:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h55 | 4:40 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
NX467 | 1:10 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h25 | 4:35 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h40 | 5:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 2:00 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h15 | 6:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 2:00 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h50 | 5:50 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h45 | 6:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX240 | 2:35 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h50 | 6:25 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
NX240 | 2:35 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h10 | 6:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX240 | 2:35 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h25 | 7:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 3:15 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h20 | 7:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 3:15 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h55 | 7:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 3h55 | 7:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 2h45 | 6:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 · NX030 | 3:50 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h50 | 8:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX030 | 3:50 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h10 | 9:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 4:20 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h20 | 8:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 5:05 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h30 | 9:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 5:05 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h05 | 9:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:25 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h05 | 9:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 · NX025 | 5:50 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h20 | 11:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX401 | 5:50 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h30 | 10:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX032 | 5:50 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h20 | 11:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX230 | 6:35 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h05 | 10:40 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 6:35 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h35 | 11:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 6:35 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h45 | 11:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 · NX030 | 7:00 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h10 | 12:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX409 | 7:00 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h50 | 11:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX025 | 7:00 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 5h10 | 12:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 change | |
NX450 · NX025 · NX230 | 7:00 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 6h10 | 13:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 changes | |
NX450 · NX030 · NX230 | 7:00 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 6h10 | 13:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 changes | |
NX450 · NX032 | 7:00 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h50 | 11:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 7:40 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h20 | 12:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 8:15 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h05 | 12:20 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 | 8:15 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h30 | 12:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX240 | 9:05 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h25 | 13:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX240 | 9:05 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h40 | 13:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
NX240 | 9:05 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 4h05 | 13:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Nottingham station (NOT) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 68 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 41 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 171 km distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 171 km |
Average bus duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 68 |
Direct buses 41 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 22:45 |
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