12 Nottingham to Cropwell Bishop via West Bridgford, Cotgrave
Operated by Nottingham City Transport. Registered as running via West Bridgford, Gamston, Cotgrave, Bingham. First bus 07:00, last bus 16:05. 18 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.00 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 12? 67 other bus routes are numbered 12 elsewhere in the UK — see every 12 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Centre (Stop W3) | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 |
| Angel Row A1 (Stop A1) | 07:05 | 08:05 | 09:05 | 10:05 | 11:05 | 12:05 | 13:05 | 14:05 | 15:05 |
| Nottingham Railway Station (Stop S7) | 07:09 | 08:09 | 09:09 | 10:09 | 11:09 | 12:09 | 13:09 | 14:09 | 15:09 |
| Victoria Embankment (Stop ME05) | 07:15 | 08:15 | 09:14 | 10:14 | 11:14 | 12:14 | 13:14 | 14:14 | 15:15 |
| Central Avenue (SE-bound) | 07:20 | 08:20 | 09:18 | 10:18 | 11:18 | 12:18 | 13:18 | 14:18 | 15:20 |
| Morrisons (o/s) | 07:29 | 08:29 | 09:25 | 10:25 | 11:25 | 12:25 | 13:25 | 14:25 | 15:29 |
| Chestnut Mews (adj) | 07:35 | 08:35 | 09:30 | 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 15:35 |
| White Furrows (opp) | 07:40 | 08:40 | 09:35 | 10:35 | 11:35 | 12:35 | 13:35 | 14:35 | 15:40 |
| Candleby Lane School (adj) | 07:45 | 08:45 | 09:39 | 10:39 | 11:39 | 12:39 | 13:39 | 14:39 | 15:45 |
| Yew Tree Road (opp) | 07:48 | 08:48 | 09:42 | 10:42 | 11:42 | 12:42 | 13:42 | 14:42 | 15:48 |
| Stackyard Close (adj) | 07:55 | 08:55 | 09:49 | 10:49 | 11:49 | 12:49 | 13:49 | 14:49 | 15:55 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 12
Adult single £2.00 to £3.00 · Adult return £3.00 to £6.00 · Child single £1.20 to £3.00 · Child return £2.00 to £4.50
Nottingham City Transport's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 27 September 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Nottingham City Transport before you travel.
Tickets on the 12
Nottingham City Transport publishes singles, day returns and season tickets on this route for adults and children.
Adult Passenger Single Ticket · Child Passenger Single Ticket · Adult Passenger Return Ticket (Combined) · Child Passenger Return Ticket (Combined) · Adult Passenger Day Pass Ticket (Combined) · Child Passenger Day Pass Ticket (Combined)
Ticket types come from Nottingham City Transport's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 21 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Nottingham City Transport.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Nottingham City Transport before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and 2 January. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 12
12 towards Cropwell Bishop
All 48 stops
- Victoria Centre (Stop W3) Nottingham
- Elite (Stop E1) Nottingham
- Angel Row A1 (Stop A1) Nottingham
- Maid Marian Way (Stop M1) Nottingham
- Canal Street (Stop C3) Nottingham
- Nottingham Railway Station (Stop S7) Nottingham
- Arkwright Street (Stop ME01) Meadows
- Lammas Gardens (Stop ME02) Meadows
- Eugene Gardens (Stop ME03) Meadows
- Ryehill Street (Stop ME04) Meadows
- Victoria Embankment (Stop ME05) Trent Bridge
- Cricket Ground (o/s) Trent Bridge
- Hound Road (adj) West Bridgford
- Co-op (opp) West Bridgford
- Central Avenue (SE-bound) West Bridgford
- Tudor Square (after) West Bridgford
- Davies Road (o/s 47) West Bridgford
- Abbey Road (adj 22) West Bridgford
- Violet Road (adj) West Bridgford
- Radcliffe Road (opp 198a) West Bridgford
- Priory Road (opp) West Bridgford
- Kirkstone Drive (adj) Gamston
- Elterwater Drive (opp) Gamston
- Borrowdale Close (adj) Gamston
- Hickory's Smokehouse (adj) Gamston
- Morrisons (o/s) Gamston
- Tollerton Park (o/s) Tollerton
- Nottingham Airport (o/s) Tollerton
- Chestnut Mews (adj) Tollerton
- Cotgrave Lane (opp 72) Tollerton
- Cotgrave Lane End (S-bound) Tollerton
- Cotgrave Road (NE-bound) Tollerton
- Mensing Avenue (opp) Cotgrave
- White Furrows (opp) Cotgrave
- Daleside (opp) Cotgrave
- Cartbridge (adj) Cotgrave
- Woodview (NE-bound) Cotgrave
- Little Meadow (opp) Cotgrave
- Cotgrave Club Park & Ride (adj) Cotgrave
- Candleby Lane School (adj) Cotgrave
- East Acres (adj) Cotgrave
- High Hazles Road (adj) Cotgrave
- Yew Tree Road (opp) Cotgrave
- Maygreen Avenue (opp) Cotgrave
- Fieldfare Road (opp) Cotgrave
- Kinoulton Road (opp) Cropwell Bishop
- Church Street (adj) Cropwell Bishop
- Stackyard Close (adj) Cropwell Bishop
12 towards Nottingham
All 50 stops
- Stackyard Close (adj) Cropwell Bishop
- The Maltings (adj) Cropwell Bishop
- Hoe View Road End (SW-bound) Cropwell Bishop
- Hoe View Road (o/s 53) Cropwell Bishop
- Parkin Close (adj) Cropwell Bishop
- Brownhill Close (adj) Cropwell Bishop
- Hoe Nook (adj) Cropwell Bishop
- Kinoulton Road (adj) Cropwell Bishop
- Fieldfare Road (adj) Cotgrave
- Maygreen Avenue (adj) Cotgrave
- Yew Tree Road (adj) Cotgrave
- High Hazles Road (opp) Cotgrave
- East Acres (opp) Cotgrave
- Candleby Lane School (opp) Cotgrave
- Cotgrave Club Park & Ride (opp) Cotgrave
- Little Meadow (adj) Cotgrave
- Woodview (S-bound) Cotgrave
- Cartbridge (opp) Cotgrave
- Daleside (adj) Cotgrave
- White Furrows (adj) Cotgrave
- Mensing Avenue (adj) Cotgrave
- Cotgrave Road (SW-bound) Tollerton
- Cotgrave Lane End (NW-bound) Tollerton
- Cotgrave Lane (o/s 72) Tollerton
- Chestnut Mews (opp) Tollerton
- Nottingham Airport (opp) Tollerton
- Tollerton Park (opp) Tollerton
- Beckside (adj) Gamston
- Morrisons (o/s) Gamston
- Hickory's Smokehouse (opp) Gamston
- Borrowdale Close (opp) Gamston
- Elterwater Drive (adj) Gamston
- Kirkstone Drive (opp) Gamston
- Stavely Way (adj) Gamston
- Brockley Road (adj) West Bridgford
- Cyril Road (W-bound) West Bridgford
- Davies Road (o/s 42) West Bridgford
- Tudor Square (before) West Bridgford
- Central Avenue (NW-bound) West Bridgford
- Co-op (adj) West Bridgford
- Hound Road (opp) West Bridgford
- Cricket Ground (opp) Trent Bridge
- Victoria Embankment (Stop ME06) Trent Bridge
- Ryehill Street (Stop ME07) Meadows
- Eugene Gardens (Stop ME08) Meadows
- Lammas Gardens (Stop ME09) Meadows
- Nottingham Railway Station (Stop S5) Nottingham
- Fletcher Gate (Stop H1) Lace Market
- George Street (Stop H2) Nottingham
- Victoria Centre (Stop W3) Nottingham
Service registration & registered changes
- New service effective 21 June 2026 Daily Sunday 2 hourly Monday to Saturday hourly
Registered as partly financially supported by a local authority (East Midlands Combined County Authority).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PB0002362/210 · Changes in East Midlands Combined County Authority · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 12 bus?
The first 12 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 12 bus?
The last 12 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:05. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 12 bus cost?
Nottingham City Transport's published fares on the 12: adult single £2.00 to £3.00, adult return £3.00 to £6.00, child single £1.20 to £3.00, child return £2.00 to £4.50. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Nottingham City Transport day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 12 bus?
The 12 is operated by Nottingham City Transport.
Timetable data from Nottingham City Transport via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (East Midlands feed). Nottingham City Transport last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 15 September 2026. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PB0002362/210. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.