Nottingham to Middlesbrough bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Middlesbrough

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Oct

Cheapest price on 02 Oct

£17

Average ticket price on 02 Oct

£22

Fastest journey on 02 Oct

4 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 02 Oct

6 h 23 m

Buses on 02 Oct

4

Distance

181 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nottingham to Middlesbrough will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

On Fri 02 Oct, we found 4 buses from Nottingham to Middlesbrough, including 4 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.

  • FlixBus
    11:254h35
    Nottingham
    16:00Middlesbrough
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    19:256h35
    Nottingham
    2:00Middlesbrough
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    19:456h15
    Nottingham
    2:00Middlesbrough
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    8:558h05
    Nottingham
    17:00Middlesbrough
    £261One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Nottingham to Middlesbrough bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Middlesbrough coaches for today, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX240 · NX13313:35 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
6h30
20:05 Middlesbrough, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX240 · NX17220:50 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
6h25
3:15 Middlesbrough, Bus Station1 change
Friday 2 October
FlixBus8:55 Nottingham
8h05
17:00 Middlesbrough0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Nottingham to Middlesbrough coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Nottingham to Middlesbrough.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Middlesbrough.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Middlesbrough.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Middlesbrough.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Middlesbrough

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Buses from Nottingham to Middlesbrough run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 21:26. The fastest coach covers the 181 km distance in 2h 55m.

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
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
0:25
Last bus
21:26
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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, FlixBus from Nottingham to MiddlesbroughYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Middlesbrough with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £16. 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 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

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 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
£19
National Express frequency
5 a day
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.

Complete guide to Middlesbrough

Things to do in Middlesbrough

Discover the best of Middlesbrough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Middlesbrough trip today.

  • Recommended

Dorman Museum

Main local history museum in attractive parkland, with displays on Teesside life, industry, and changing exhibitions for a rounded visit.

  • Recommended

MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art

Contemporary art gallery known for modern exhibitions, installations, and events, making it a key cultural stop in the town centre.

  • Recommended

Kirkleatham Museum

Local museum in historic grounds, featuring social history collections, period displays, and family-friendly exhibits in a calm setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, with good value casual dining and affordable buses.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up or add £1-2 for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.

FAQs: Nottingham to Middlesbrough coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Nottingham to Middlesbrough can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nottingham to Middlesbrough is £28; 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 Middlesbrough is 2h 55m 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 Middlesbrough leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nottingham to Middlesbrough leaves at 21:26.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Nottingham to Middlesbrough with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nottingham to Middlesbrough, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Middlesbrough. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nottingham and Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nottingham to Middlesbrough:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nottingham to Middlesbrough for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nottingham to Middlesbrough 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.
  • 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 National Express, 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 Middlesbrough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nottingham to Middlesbrough:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • 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 Middlesbrough:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nottingham to Middlesbrough. 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 Middlesbrough with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nottingham to Middlesbrough with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nottingham to Middlesbrough with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Middlesbrough

Most Nottingham to Middlesbrough buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to Middlesbrough, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough

Which Nottingham station do buses to Middlesbrough leave from?

Buses from Nottingham to Middlesbrough 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 KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)Millennium Way E, Nottingham, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

Nottingham, University of NottinghamParkingATMWCBike Parking
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.

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