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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Louth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 40 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Louth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Louth will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Nottingham to Louth, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 89 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.
12:455h30Nottingham18:15Louth£221One-way0 changes- 14:003h50Nottingham17:50Louth£221One-way0 changes
- 14:003h50Nottingham17:50Louth£221One-way0 changes
- 12:455h30Nottingham18:15Louth£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Nottingham to Louth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Louth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 89 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Louth is a coach with an average price of £17.
The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Louth is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 51m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Nottingham and Louth.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.78. The journey takes 2h 51m versus 1h 43m 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.
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.
Live departures
Nottingham to Louth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Louth coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:45 Nottingham | 5h30 | 18:15 Louth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:00 Nottingham | 3h50 | 17:50 Louth | 0 changesdirect | |
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National Express operates all coaches services from Nottingham to Louth.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Louth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Nottingham to Louth run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 09:40, the last at 15:00. The fastest coach covers the 89 km distance in 3h 50m.
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 89 km |
Average bus duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 9:40 |
Last bus 15:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 Nottingham to LouthYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Louth with National Express for as low as £17. 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 National Express Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
£17
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.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
Complete guide to Louth
Things to do in Louth
Discover the best of Louth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Louth trip today.
- Recommended
Louth Museum
Town museum covering local history, industry and everyday life. A compact, informative stop for understanding Louth and the Wolds.
- Recommended
Lincolnshire Wolds Railway Museum
Volunteer-run railway museum at Ludborough station with heritage displays, locomotives and a preserved line atmosphere nearby.
The Sessions House Gallery
Gallery and arts venue in a former church, hosting changing exhibitions and cultural events in an impressive historic interior.
- Must visit
Hubbard's Hills
Linear green space following the old canal route. Popular for walks, wildlife and an easy escape from the busy town centre.
- Recommended
Market Place
Historic central street and market area with independent shops and notable buildings. Ideal for soaking up Louth's character on foot.
- Recommended
Westgate Fields
Pleasant riverside and parkland walk close to town. It offers open views, easy paths and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Lincolnshire Sausages
Lincolnshire sausages are coarsely cut pork sausages seasoned notably with sage, a defining county speciality widely eaten in and around Louth.
- Gluten-free
Haslet
Haslet is a traditional Lincolnshire pork loaf flavoured with sage and baked, then served sliced cold in sandwiches or as a snack.
Louth Plum Bread
Plum bread is Louth’s best-known bake, a rich fruited loaf eaten sliced with butter or cheese and strongly tied to local baking tradition.
The Riverhead Coffee Shop and Restaurant
Popular market-town cafe and restaurant known for brunch, lunches, cakes and coffee in a friendly, casual setting.
The Brown Cow
Traditional pub in Louth serving classic British dishes, ales and a relaxed atmosphere in a historic coaching inn setting.
Masons Arms
Smart restaurant and bar offering modern British meals, steaks and drinks in a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Louth is moderate for UK market towns, with fairly priced stays, pub meals and cafes, while public transport is limited and taxis can add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Nottingham to Louth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Louth 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 Louth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Nottingham to Louth can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nottingham to Louth is £17; 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 Louth is 3h 50m to travel the 89 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 Louth leaves at 9:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nottingham to Louth leaves at 15:00.
There are 1 coaches a day from Nottingham to Louth which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Nottingham to Louth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Louth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nottingham and Louth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Louth, Church Street, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Louth from Nottingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nottingham to Louth is June.
Yes, you can take a coach between Nottingham and Louth.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nottingham to Louth:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nottingham to Louth for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nottingham to Louth depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Louth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nottingham to Louth:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Nottingham to Louth:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Nottingham to Louth.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nottingham to Louth with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nottingham to Louth with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nottingham to Louth with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Louth
Most Nottingham to Louth buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to Louth, Church Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Louth 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 Louth
Which Nottingham station do buses to Louth leave from?
Buses from Nottingham to Louth 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.
Which Louth station do buses from Nottingham arrive at?
Buses from Nottingham to Louth arrive at Louth, Church Street. Louth, Church Street is from Louth city centre.
Louth, Church StreetLouth, Louth LN11 9BY, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Louth, Church Street from Louth city centre
TrainCleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street, Cleethorpes - Manchester Piccadilly · 9h 34m · £122 · every ~2 min
Lincoln Central - Matlock, Cleethorpes - Matlock, Lincoln Central - Crewe, Grimsby Town - Matlock, Lincoln Central - Derby, Cleethorpes - Derby, Lincoln Central - Ambergate · 9h 18m · every ~3 min
Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street, Cleethorpes - Manchester Piccadilly · 10h 27m · £134 · every ~2 min
Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street, Cleethorpes - Manchester Piccadilly · 10h 11m · £150 · every ~2 min
BusUk010, Ukn31 · 21h 21m · every ~2 min
Uk010, Ukn31 · 21h 50m
Uk010 · 23h 24m · every ~1 min
Louth, Church Street bus station facilities and services
Louth, Church Street 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 Louth, Church Street. ATMs are available at Louth, Church Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Louth, Church Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Louth, Church Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Louth, Church Street: Limited accessibility features present.
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