4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Watford to Nottingham
Cheapest price
£84
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
5 h 7 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Watford to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Watford to Nottingham will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £84.
Of the 1 buses that leave Watford for Nottingham 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 153 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 7 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.
7:155h07Watford12:22Nottingham£841One-way0 changes
- 7:155h07Watford12:22Nottingham£841One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Watford to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Watford to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a coach costs an average of £84.
Distance: 153 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£84 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Watford to Nottingham by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
11 Jul
12 Jul
13 Jul
14 Jul
15 Jul
16 Jul
17 Jul
Why should you book Watford to Nottingham coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Watford to Nottingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Watford to Nottingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Watford to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Watford to Nottingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £21 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 153 km distance in 5h 7m.
Distance 153 km |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £84 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 7m |
First bus 2:25 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Watford to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Watford to Nottingham with FlixBus for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
FAQs: Watford to Nottingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Watford 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Watford and Nottingham
Most Watford to Nottingham buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14). Use this guide to compare Watford and Nottingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Nottingham station do buses from Watford arrive at?
Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre
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.
Getting to Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14) from Nottingham city centre
Getting to Nottingham, University of Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
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.
Most popular bus connections from Watford
More options for your journey from Watford to Nottingham
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Nottingham and Watford
Most popular bus connections
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
