Bus from Basford (Nottingham) to Clifton (Nottingham)
3 direct routes · 21–28 min · first bus 05:25, last bus 19:18 (weekdays).
Next buses to Clifton (Nottingham) as of 10:49
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Basford, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Nottingham City Transport | ~24 min | 15 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 05:25 | 19:18 | Hadbury Road (Stop BA17) | Fabis Drive (Stop CL01) | — |
| 54 | Nottingham City Transport | ~21 min | 7 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 08:58 | 15:01 | Hadbury Road (Stop BA17) | Fabis Drive (Stop CL01) | — |
| 55 | Nottingham City Transport | ~28 min | 6 | weekdays only | 09:31 | 14:31 | Hadbury Road (Stop BA17) | Fabis Drive (Stop CL01) | — |
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 53 bus, 54 bus or 55 bus timetable.
Fares from Basford to Clifton
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 Clifton?
3 routes run directly from Basford to Clifton: the 53 (Nottingham City Transport), the 54 (Nottingham City Transport), the 55 (Nottingham City Transport). The most frequent is the 53, 15 times each weekday — board at Hadbury Road (Stop BA17) and get off at Fabis Drive (Stop CL01), about 24 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Basford to Clifton?
Between 21 minutes on the 54 and 28 on the 55, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Basford to Clifton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:25 and the last around 19:18. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Basford to Clifton?
Adult singles from Basford to Clifton: £3.00 on the 53, 54 and 55 (Nottingham City Transport). 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.