Bus from Clifton (Nottingham) to Basford (Nottingham)
3 direct routes · about 45 min · first bus 05:16, last bus 18:51 (weekdays).
Next buses to Basford (Nottingham) as of 14:05
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Clifton, 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 | ~45 min | 14 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 05:16 | 18:51 | The Dip (Stop CL86) | Hadbury Road (Stop BA18) | — |
| 54 | Nottingham City Transport | ~45 min | 7 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 09:43 | 15:39 | The Dip (Stop CL86) | Hadbury Road (Stop BA18) | — |
| 55 | Nottingham City Transport | ~48 min | 7 | weekdays only | 09:10 | 15:10 | The Dip (Stop CL86) | Hadbury Road (Stop BA18) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Clifton 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 Clifton to Basford
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 Clifton to Basford?
3 routes run directly from Clifton to Basford: the 53 (Nottingham City Transport), the 54 (Nottingham City Transport), the 55 (Nottingham City Transport). The most frequent is the 53, 14 times each weekday — board at The Dip (Stop CL86) and get off at Hadbury Road (Stop BA18), about 45 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Clifton to Basford?
Around 45 minutes on the 53, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Clifton to Basford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:16 and the last around 18:51. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Clifton to Basford?
Adult singles from Clifton to Basford: £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.