Bus from Basford (Nottingham) to Bulwell
16 direct routes · 5–23 min · first bus 05:09, last bus 00:13 (weekdays); night service 3N runs 00:39–03:39.
Next buses to Bulwell as of 10:26
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Basford, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · A2, 68B
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A2 | Nottingham City Transport | ~23 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:51 | 15:51 | Hadbury Road (Stop BA18) | Bestwood Road (Stop BU28) | — |
| 68B | Nottingham City Transport | ~12 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:29 | 08:29 | Zulu Road (Stop BA25) | Bulwell Church (Stop BU19) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Basford on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 17 bus, 68 bus, 69 bus, 3A bus, 3C bus, 3B bus, 141 bus or 71B bus timetable.
Fares from Basford to Bulwell
- £3.00 adult single on the 17, 68, 69, 71B, 70B, 71, 70, 69A, A2 and 68B (Nottingham City Transport)
- £3.00 adult single, £6.00 return on the 141 (Stagecoach East Midlands)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Basford to Bulwell?
16 routes run directly from Basford to Bulwell: the 17 (Nottingham City Transport), the 68 (Nottingham City Transport), the 69 (Nottingham City Transport), the 3A (trentbarton), the 3C (trentbarton), the 3B (trentbarton), the 141 (Stagecoach East Midlands), the 71B (Nottingham City Transport), the 70B (Nottingham City Transport), the 71 (Nottingham City Transport), the L14 (CT4N), the 3N (trentbarton), the 70 (Nottingham City Transport), the 69A (Nottingham City Transport), the A2 (Nottingham City Transport), the 68B (Nottingham City Transport). The most frequent is the 17, 79 times each weekday — board at Arnold Road (Stop SH50) and get off at Duke Street (Stop BU35), about 12 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Basford to Bulwell?
Between 5 minutes on the 3A and 23 on the A2, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Basford to Bulwell?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:09 and the last around 00:13 — and night service 3N runs 00:39–03:39. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Basford to Bulwell?
Adult singles from Basford to Bulwell: £3.00 on the 17, 68, 69, 71B, 70B, 71, 70, 69A, A2 and 68B (Nottingham City Transport); £3.00 on the 141 (Stagecoach East Midlands). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.