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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Coach Station | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | Cheapest | |||||
 | Shudehill | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | Fastest | |||||
| Manchester Airport | Nottingham (Phoenix Park P+R) | No tags | |||||
| Coach Station | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | No tags | |||||
| Coach Station | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | No tags |
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$11 - US$66 | Average Duration7h 5m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$18 - US$89 | Average Duration2h 11m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$18 - US$21 | Average Duration1h 50m | 4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Manchester to NottinghamAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Manchester to Nottingham: Trip Overview
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Manchester to Nottingham Bus
Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Manchester to Nottingham.
Bus service from Manchester to Nottingham will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.
From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Manchester to Nottingham, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Nottingham
How much does a bus ticket from Manchester to Nottingham cost?
The bus ticket price from Manchester to Nottingham starts at US$11. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Nottingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Manchester to Nottingham?
The average travel time between Manchester and Nottingham is around 7h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 40m.This is the time it takes to travel the 94 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Manchester and Nottingham?
The number of buses from Manchester to Nottingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Manchester to Nottingham by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Manchester to Nottingham?
When taking the bus from Manchester to Nottingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus UK.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Manchester to Nottingham?
Buses travelling between Manchester and Nottingham leave from Shudehill or Coach Station and arrive at Coach Station, 34 Long Row W, 33 Derby Rd.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manchester to Nottingham was searched and found on Oct 15, 2025 with a price of US$7To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manchester to Nottingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$7 to US$39 for a bus ticket from Manchester to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$7 which is on 2025-10-15.
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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Manchester to Nottingham, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Manchester to Nottingham that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Manchester to Nottingham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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