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Compare train and coach for Penzance to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £89.
Distance: 437 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£43 Average Price Cheapest | £175 Average Price |
12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration Fastest 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Penzance to Nottingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Nottingham coaches for today, Friday 22 May. 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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| 21:05 Penzance | 13h10 | 10:15 Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Penzance to Nottingham by train or coach
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Why should you book Penzance to Nottingham coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Penzance to Nottingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Penzance to Nottingham.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Penzance to Nottingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Penzance to Nottingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Penzance to Nottingham
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Buses from Penzance to Nottingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 437 km distance in 13h 5m.
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 437 km |
Average bus duration 11h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 13h 5m |
First bus 2:25 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 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 Penzance to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Penzance to Nottingham with National Express for as low as £32. 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 Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
£56
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.
FAQs: Penzance to Nottingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Penzance to Nottingham can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Penzance to Nottingham is £43; 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 Penzance to Nottingham is 13h 5m to travel the 437 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 Penzance to Nottingham leaves at 2:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Penzance to Nottingham leaves at 22:10.
There are 7 coaches a day from Penzance to Nottingham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Penzance to Nottingham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Penzance and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Nottingham from Penzance is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Penzance to Nottingham is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Penzance and Nottingham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Penzance to Nottingham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Penzance to Nottingham for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Penzance to Nottingham 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 Penzance to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Penzance to Nottingham:
- 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 Penzance to Nottingham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Penzance to Nottingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Penzance to Nottingham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Penzance to Nottingham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Penzance to Nottingham with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penzance and Nottingham
Penzance
Nottingham
The major coach station for departures in Penzance is Penzance, Station Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penzance, Station Road for your trip from Penzance to Nottingham.
Penzance, Station Road
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The major coach station for arrivals in Nottingham is Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station for your trip to Nottingham from Penzance.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Canal StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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 Nottingham
Amenities at bus station
ParkingATMWCBike Parkinginformation
Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14)
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