40A Nottingham to City Hospital via St Anns, Mapperley

Operated by Nottingham City Transport. First bus 05:30, last bus 18:37. 11 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.00 to £3.00 — more.

Next towards City Hospital from Queen Street (Stop Q2): 18:13

Next towards Nottingham from Purple Car Park (W-bound): 18:37

Wanted a different 40A? 8 other bus routes are numbered 40A elsewhere in the UK — see every 40A bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at City Hospital · Monday to Friday · 4 journeys
Stop 05:3006:0006:3018:13
Queen Street (Stop Q2) 05:3006:0006:3018:13
Robin Hood Chase (Stop SA11) 05:3606:0606:3618:19
Kildare Road (Stop SA36) 05:4106:1106:4118:24
Woodborough Road (Stop SA42) 05:4406:1406:4418:27
Purple Car Park (W-bound) 05:5306:2306:5318:37

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. 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.

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Nottingham City Transport whether this route takes part. Details →

Fares on the 40A

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 40A

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 40A

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 40A bus?

The first 40A departure on weekdays leaves at 05:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 40A bus?

The last 40A on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:37. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 40A bus cost?

Nottingham City Transport's published fares on the 40A: adult single £2.00 to £3.00, child single £2.00. 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 40A bus?

The 40A 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. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.