15 Nottingham to Rise Park via Bestwood Park, Top Valley
Operated by Nottingham City Transport. First bus 06:10, last bus 22:45. 76 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.00 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 15? 58 other bus routes are numbered 15 elsewhere in the UK — see every 15 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 06:47 | 07:47 | 08:09 | 08:32 | 08:56 | 09:08 | 09:30 | 09:50 | 10:10 | 10:30 | 10:50 | 11:10 | 11:30 | 11:50 | 12:10 | 12:30 | 12:50 | 13:10 | 13:30 | 13:50 | 14:10 | 14:30 | 14:50 | 15:10 | 15:31 | 15:59 | 16:25 | 16:45 | 17:05 | 17:25 | 17:52 | 18:22 | 18:52 | 19:45 | 20:45 | 21:45 | 22:45 |
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| Victoria Centre (Stop T2) | 06:47 | 07:47 | 08:09 | 08:32 | 08:56 | 09:08 | 09:30 | 09:50 | 10:10 | 10:30 | 10:50 | 11:10 | 11:30 | 11:50 | 12:10 | 12:30 | 12:50 | 13:10 | 13:30 | 13:50 | 14:10 | 14:30 | 14:50 | 15:10 | 15:31 | 15:59 | 16:25 | 16:45 | 17:05 | 17:25 | 17:52 | 18:22 | 18:52 | 19:45 | 20:45 | 21:45 | 22:45 |
| Redcliffe Road (Stop FO31) | 06:51 | 07:51 | 08:13 | 08:36 | 09:00 | 09:12 | 09:34 | 09:54 | 10:14 | 10:34 | 10:54 | 11:14 | 11:34 | 11:54 | 12:14 | 12:34 | 12:54 | 13:14 | 13:34 | 13:54 | 14:14 | 14:35 | 14:55 | 15:15 | 15:36 | 16:04 | 16:30 | 16:50 | 17:10 | 17:30 | 17:57 | 18:26 | 18:56 | 19:49 | 20:49 | 21:49 | 22:49 |
| City Hospital (Stop SH48) | 06:56 | 07:58 | 08:20 | 08:42 | 09:06 | 09:18 | 09:40 | 10:00 | 10:20 | 10:40 | 11:00 | 11:20 | 11:40 | 12:00 | 12:20 | 12:40 | 13:00 | 13:20 | 13:40 | 14:00 | 14:20 | 14:41 | 15:01 | 15:21 | 15:42 | 16:12 | 16:38 | 16:58 | 17:18 | 17:36 | 18:03 | 18:32 | 19:02 | 19:54 | 20:54 | 21:54 | 22:54 |
| Landcroft Crescent (Stop BW25) | 07:02 | 08:04 | 08:26 | 08:48 | 09:12 | 09:24 | 09:46 | 10:06 | 10:26 | 10:46 | 11:06 | 11:26 | 11:46 | 12:06 | 12:26 | 12:46 | 13:06 | 13:26 | 13:46 | 14:06 | 14:26 | 14:49 | 15:09 | 15:29 | 15:50 | 16:20 | 16:46 | 17:06 | 17:26 | 17:44 | 18:11 | 18:39 | 19:09 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
| Ridge Way (Stop TV28) | 07:07 | 08:09 | 08:32 | 08:54 | 09:17 | 09:29 | 09:51 | 10:11 | 10:31 | 10:51 | 11:11 | 11:31 | 11:51 | 12:11 | 12:31 | 12:51 | 13:11 | 13:31 | 13:51 | 14:11 | 14:31 | 14:54 | 15:14 | 15:34 | 15:55 | 16:25 | 16:51 | 17:11 | 17:31 | 17:49 | 18:16 | 18:44 | 19:14 | 20:04 | 21:04 | 22:04 | 23:04 |
| Bakewell Drive (Stop TV10) | 07:09 | 08:11 | 08:34 | 08:56 | 09:19 | 09:31 | 09:53 | 10:13 | 10:33 | 10:53 | 11:13 | 11:33 | 11:53 | 12:13 | 12:33 | 12:53 | 13:13 | 13:33 | 13:53 | 14:13 | 14:33 | 14:56 | 15:16 | 15:36 | 15:57 | 16:27 | 16:53 | 17:13 | 17:33 | 17:51 | 18:18 | 18:46 | 19:16 | 20:06 | 21:06 | 22:06 | 23:06 |
| Top Valley Terminus (Stop RP03) | 07:14 | 08:19 | 08:44 | 09:04 | 09:25 | 09:37 | 09:59 | 10:19 | 10:39 | 10:59 | 11:19 | 11:39 | 11:59 | 12:19 | 12:39 | 12:59 | 13:19 | 13:39 | 13:59 | 14:19 | 14:39 | 15:03 | 15:24 | 15:44 | 16:05 | 16:35 | 17:01 | 17:21 | 17:41 | 17:59 | 18:26 | 18:54 | 19:22 | 20:11 | 21:11 | 22:11 | 23:11 |
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 15
Adult single £2.00 to £3.00 · Child single £2.00
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 15
Nottingham City Transport publishes singles and season tickets on this route for adults and children.
Adult Passenger Single Ticket · Child Passenger Single Ticket · 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, 27 December, 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 15
15 towards Rise Park
All 32 stops
- Victoria Centre (Stop T2) Nottingham
- Woodborough Road (Stop FO11) Nottingham
- Huntingdon Street (Stop FO12) Nottingham
- Forest Recreational Ground (Stop FO15) Forest Fields
- Redcliffe Road (Stop FO31) Sherwood Rise
- Pelham Road (Stop SH41) Sherwood Rise
- Ebury Road (Stop SH42) Sherwood Rise
- Bernard Street (Stop SH43) Sherwood Rise
- Teesdale Road (Stop SH44) Sherwood Rise
- Leonard Avenue (Stop SH45) Sherwood
- Perry Road (Stop SH46) Sherwood
- Valley Road (Stop SH47) Sherwood
- City Hospital (Stop SH48) City Hospital
- Heathfield Road (Stop SH49) Basford
- Arnold Road (Stop SH50) Basford
- Gainsford Close (Stop BW22) Bestwood
- High Pavement College (Stop BW23) Bestwood
- Carnwood Road (Stop BW24) Bestwood
- Landcroft Crescent (Stop BW25) Bestwood
- Holmewood Crescent (Stop BP07) Bestwood Park
- Stevenholme Crescent (Stop BP57) Bestwood Park
- Hartcroft Road (Stop BP08) Bestwood Park
- Stevenholme Crescent (Stop BP56) Bestwood Park
- Edern Close (Stop TV27) Top Valley
- Ridge Way (Stop TV28) Top Valley
- Stacey Avenue (Stop TV09) Top Valley
- Bakewell Drive (Stop TV10) Top Valley
- Verder Grove (Stop TV31) Top Valley
- Parkview Academy (Stop TV32) Top Valley
- Old Farm Road (Stop TV33) Top Valley
- Pine Hill Close (Stop RP09) Top Valley
- Top Valley Terminus (Stop RP03) Rise Park
15 towards Nottingham
All 37 stops
- Top Valley Terminus (Stop RP03) Rise Park
- Old Farm Road (Stop TV07) Top Valley
- Parkview Academy (Stop TV35) Top Valley
- Verder Grove (Stop TV36) Top Valley
- Bakewell Drive (Stop TV13) Top Valley
- Flaxton Way (Stop TV14) Top Valley
- Stacey Avenue (Stop TV15) Top Valley
- Ridge Way (Stop TV41) Top Valley
- Edern Close (Stop TV42) Top Valley
- Stevenholme Crescent (Stop TV49) Bestwood Park
- Eastglade Road (Stop BP19) Bestwood Park
- Hartcroft Road (Stop BP20) Bestwood Park
- Stevenholme Crescent (Stop BP28) Bestwood Park
- Holmewood Crescent (Stop BP21) Bestwood Park
- Hartcroft Road (Stop BP68) Bestwood
- Landcroft Crescent (Stop BW26) Bestwood
- Carnwood Road (Stop BW27) Bestwood
- High Pavement College (Stop BW28) Bestwood
- Gainsford Close (Stop BW29) Bestwood
- Arnold Road (Stop SH51) Basford
- Heathfield Road (Stop SH52) Basford
- City Hospital (Stop SH53) City Hospital
- Valley Road (Stop SH55) Sherwood
- Perry Road (Stop SH56) Sherwood
- Leonard Avenue (Stop SH57) Sherwood
- Teesdale Road (Stop SH58) Sherwood Rise
- Bernard Street (Stop SH59) Sherwood Rise
- Ebury Road (Stop SH60) Sherwood Rise
- Pelham Road (Stop SH61) Sherwood Rise
- Redcliffe Road (Stop FO06) Sherwood Rise
- Forest Recreational Ground (Stop FO07) Forest Fields
- Forest Road (Stop FO08) Arboretum
- Huntingdon Street (Stop FO09) Nottingham
- Woodborough Road (Stop FO10) Nottingham
- Victoria Centre (Stop J1) Nottingham
- NTU City Campus (Stop G3) Nottingham
- Victoria Centre (Stop T2) Nottingham
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 21 June 2026 To amend Route and Timetable.
- Service change effective 17 November 2024 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 31 March 2024 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 28 January 2024 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 30 January 2022 To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PB0002362/164 · Changes in East Midlands Combined County Authority · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 15 bus?
The first 15 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:10 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 15 bus?
The last 15 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 15 bus cost?
Nottingham City Transport's published fares on the 15: adult single £2.00 to £3.00, child single £2.00. The 15 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £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 15 bus?
The 15 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 PB0002362/164. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.