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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to St Ives
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
13 h 5 m
Average duration
13 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
428 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to St Ives is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to St Ives will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Of the 1 buses that leave Nottingham for St Ives 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 428 km distance in an average of 13 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nottingham to St Ives
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to St Ives among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £97.
Distance: 428 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£31 Average Price Cheapest | £155 Average Price |
11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration Fastest 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nottingham to St Ives bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to St Ives coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:30 Nottingham | 17h25 | 07:55 St Ives | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
| 10:30 Nottingham | 13h05 | 23:35 St Ives | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to St Ives
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Buses from Nottingham to St Ives run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 22:14. The fastest coach covers the 428 km distance in 13h 5m.
Distance 428 km |
Average bus duration 11h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 5m |
First bus 04:30 |
Last bus 22:14 |
Bus providers: National Express from Nottingham to St IvesYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to St Ives with National Express for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Nottingham to St Ives coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to St Ives 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 St Ives, 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 St Ives
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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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