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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City

Showing times and prices for 13 May

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

4 h 8 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.

Fast coaches

To travel from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City you need to make at least one change.

  • National Express
    6:154h33
    Nottingham
    10:48Welwyn Garden City
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    9:404h08
    Nottingham
    13:48Welwyn Garden City
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    13:454h43
    Nottingham
    18:28Welwyn Garden City
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    2:456h03
    Nottingham
    8:48Welwyn Garden City
    £341One-way
    2 changes
  • National Express
    6:154h33
    Nottingham
    10:48Welwyn Garden City
    £341One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 143 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£57

Average Price

3h 2m

Average total duration

2h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

FlixBus

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London North Eastern Railway

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Live departures

Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City coaches for today, Tuesday 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express2:45 Nottingham
6h03
8:48 Welwyn Garden City2 changes
National Express6:15 Nottingham
4h33
10:48 Welwyn Garden City2 changes
National Express6:15 Nottingham
4h33
10:48 Welwyn Garden City1 change
National Express9:40 Nottingham
4h08
13:48 Welwyn Garden City2 changes
National Express9:40 Nottingham
4h08
13:48 Welwyn Garden City1 change

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Why should you book Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City

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Buses from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 143 km distance in 2h 35m.

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
143 km
Average bus duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
3:05
Last bus
22:30
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 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: FlixBus, National Express from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden CityYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £8. 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 Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
17 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 Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£30
National Express frequency
7 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.

FAQs: Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City is £8; 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 Welwyn Garden City is 2h 35m to travel the 143 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 Welwyn Garden City leaves at 3:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Welwyn Garden City. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nottingham and Welwyn Garden City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Nottingham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14), Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) . When arriving in Welwyn Garden City , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station), Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Welwyn Garden City from Nottingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Welwyn Garden City including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City:
  • 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 Welwyn Garden City for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City 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 FlixBus, 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 Welwyn Garden City.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City:
  • 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 Welwyn Garden City:
  • 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 Welwyn Garden City. 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 Welwyn Garden City with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Welwyn Garden City

Nottingham
Welwyn Garden City
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Canal Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Coffee Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
  • Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
Nottingham, University of NottinghamParkingATMWCBike Parking
Amenities at bus station
ParkingParking
ATMATM
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)
information

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