How much is the bus ticket from Loughborough to Nottingham?

The cheapest coach tickets from Loughborough to Nottingham start from £8. The average price for this route is around £11. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Loughborough to Nottingham?

The average bus journey time from Loughborough to Nottingham is 2h 35m, covering a distance of 13 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 55m and is operated by National Express .

Which bus companies service the Loughborough to Nottingham route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Loughborough to Nottingham?

The earliest bus departs from Loughborough to Nottingham at 05:20. And the latest bus departs at 18:20.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Loughborough to Nottingham?

A bus journey from Loughborough to Nottingham produces an estimated 0 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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Next bus departures

Next departures from Loughborough to Nottingham on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:45	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h	17:45	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	18:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	1h 55m	20:15	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	11:50	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 5m	13:55	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:50	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 5m	13:55	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	15:45	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h	17:45	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Loughborough to Nottingham on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:50	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 35m	12:25	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	18:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	1h 55m	20:15	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	07:45	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 5m	09:50	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:45	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 5m	09:50	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	09:50	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 35m	12:25	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Loughborough to Nottingham on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 15m	07:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	18:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h	20:20	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	05:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 15m	07:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:15	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 35m	09:50	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:15	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 35m	09:50	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Loughborough to Nottingham on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 15m	07:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	18:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h	20:20	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	05:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 15m	07:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:15	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 35m	09:50	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:15	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 35m	09:50	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Loughborough to Nottingham on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 15m	07:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	18:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h	20:20	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	05:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 15m	07:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:15	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 35m	09:50	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:15	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 35m	09:50	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Loughborough to Nottingham on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 15m	07:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	18:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h	20:20	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	05:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 15m	07:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:15	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 35m	09:50	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:15	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 35m	09:50	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Loughborough to Nottingham on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 15m	07:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	18:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	1h 55m	20:15	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	05:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 15m	07:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:15	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 35m	09:50	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:15	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 35m	09:50	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Loughborough to Nottingham on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:50	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 35m	12:25	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	18:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	1h 55m	20:15	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	07:45	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 5m	09:50	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:45	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 5m	09:50	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	09:50	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	2h 35m	12:25	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Loughborough to Nottingham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

30mAverage duration

13 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£8 - £13	Average duration2h 35m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£3 - £22	Average duration21m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£4 - £4	Average duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Loughborough and Nottingham?

Stops in Loughborough

A
Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)
15 The Rushes, Loughborough LE11 5BE, UK
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B
Loughborough University Bus Stop (adj Ashby Grove)
199 Ashby Road, Loughborough LE11 3AD
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Stops in Nottingham

A
Coach Station
Broad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1
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B
34 Long Row W
34 Long Row W, Nottingham NG1 2DR, UK
C
33 Derby Rd
33 Derby Rd, Nottingham NG7 2QB, UK
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Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,765 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29765 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £8

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Loughborough to Nottingham

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Loughborough to Nottingham?
The cheapest coach tickets from Loughborough to Nottingham start from £8. The average price for this route is around £11. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Loughborough to Nottingham?
The average bus journey time from Loughborough to Nottingham is 2h 35m, covering a distance of 13 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 55m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Loughborough to Nottingham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Loughborough to Nottingham?
The earliest bus departs from Loughborough to Nottingham at 05:20. And the latest bus departs at 18:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Loughborough to Nottingham?
A bus journey from Loughborough to Nottingham produces an estimated 0 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/12

£9

12/12

£10

Today

£10

14/12

£10

15/12

£8

16/12

£8

17/12

£8

18/12

£8

The cheapest trip from Loughborough to Nottingham was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Loughborough to Nottingham as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £8 to £16 for a bus ticket from Loughborough to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £8, which is on 2025-12-16.