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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 18 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: Nottingham
    Destination location: University of Nottingham
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 18 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: Nottingham
    Destination location: University of Nottingham
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 18 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: Nottingham
    Destination location: University of Nottingham
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 18 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: Nottingham
    Destination location: University of Nottingham
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 18 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: Nottingham
    Destination location: University of Nottingham
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Nottingham.

Bus
Average Price$117 - $171Average Duration23h 25m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Train
Average Price$94 - $94Average Duration23h 31m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Cologne to Nottingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 23 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $117, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day
23h 25mAverage Duration
$117Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to Nottingham: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$135
Average bus trip duration23h 25m
Number of daily buses19
Earliest bus departure6:00am
Distance381 miles (614 km)
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Cologne to Nottingham Bus

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Nottingham was searched and found on Jul 18, 2025 with a price of $113

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

You can expect to pay from $113 to $168 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $113 which is on 2025-07-18.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Cologne and Nottingham!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cologne to Nottingham, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cologne to Nottingham.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cologne to Nottingham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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Train from Cologne to Nottingham

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