🚌 Bus from Nottingham to Birmingham

5 direct routes · about 125 min · first bus 08:55, last bus 15:00 (weekdays).

💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
150 National Express ~125 min 3 08:55 15:00 Broad Marsh Bus Station (Bay 10)
152 National Express ~75 min 2 12:45 12:45 Broad Marsh Bus Station (Bay 10)
UK087 FlixBus ~130 min 2 06:00 15:40 Broad Marsh Bus Station (Bay 1)
180 National Express ~135 min 1 04:30 04:30 Broad Marsh Bus Station (Bay 10)
183 National Express ~120 min 1 19:25 19:25 Broad Marsh Bus Station (Bay 10)

Times are for the first boarding point in Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Birmingham?

5 routes run directly from Nottingham to Birmingham: the 150 (National Express), the 152 (National Express), the UK087 (FlixBus), the 180 (National Express), the 183 (National Express).

How long does the bus take from Nottingham to Birmingham?

Around 125 minutes on the 150, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Nottingham to Birmingham?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 150) leaves around 08:55 and the last around 15:00. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Nottingham to Birmingham?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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