The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Paignton
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
326 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Paignton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Paignton will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Of the 1 buses that leave Nottingham for Paignton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 326 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 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 train and coach for Nottingham to Paignton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Paignton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £172.
Distance: 326 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £172 Average Price |
9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nottingham to Paignton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Paignton coaches for tomorrow, Friday 13 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:50 Nottingham | 9h40 | 14:30 Paignton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Paignton
Buses from Nottingham to Paignton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 326 km distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 326 km |
Average bus duration 8h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Nottingham to PaigntonYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Paignton with National Express for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Nottingham to Paignton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Paignton 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 Paignton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Paignton
- 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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