Bus from East Mids Airport to Nottingham
2 direct routes · 32–53 min · first bus 04:46, last bus 22:46 (weekdays); the SN runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Nottingham as of 14:09
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in East Mids Airport, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN | trentbarton | ~53 min | 54 | Sat 55 · Sun 40 | 24 hours | EMA Departure Building (opp) | Castle Gate (Stop M5) | Castle Donington, Cavendish Bridge, Lockington-Hemington, Long Eaton, Toton, Chilwell & 1 more | |
| SNX | trentbarton | ~32 min | 32 | Sat 30 · Sun 29 | 04:46 | 22:46 | Building 100 (opp) | Nottingham Railway Station (Stop S5) | East Mids Gateway & West Bridgford |
Times are for the first boarding point in East Mids Airport on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from East Mids Airport to Nottingham?
2 routes run directly from East Mids Airport to Nottingham: the SN (trentbarton), the SNX (trentbarton). The most frequent is the SN, 54 times each weekday — board at EMA Departure Building (opp) and get off at Castle Gate (Stop M5), about 53 minutes.
How long does the bus take from East Mids Airport to Nottingham?
Between 32 minutes on the SNX and 53 on the SN, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Castle Donington, Cavendish Bridge, Lockington-Hemington, Long Eaton and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from East Mids Airport to Nottingham?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:46 and the last around 22:46 — and the SN runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from East Mids Airport to Nottingham?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.