42 City ↔ St. Ann's
Operated by Nottingham City Transport. First bus 07:08, last bus 19:25. 67 journeys on weekdays.
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
| Queen Street (Stop Q3) | 07:23 | 07:55 | 08:45 | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:34 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:34 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:34 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:34 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:34 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:34 | 15:45 | 16:15 | 16:34 | 16:45 | 17:15 | 17:34 | 17:45 | 18:20 | 18:34 | 18:55 | 19:25 |
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| Robin Hood Chase (Stop SA28) | 07:29 | 08:02 | 08:52 | 09:22 | 09:52 | 10:22 | 10:40 | 10:52 | 11:22 | 11:40 | 11:52 | 12:22 | 12:40 | 12:52 | 13:22 | 13:40 | 13:52 | 14:22 | 14:40 | 14:52 | 15:22 | 15:40 | 15:52 | 16:22 | 16:40 | 16:52 | 17:22 | 17:40 | 17:52 | 18:26 | 18:40 | 19:01 | 19:31 |
| Brewsters Road Top (Stop SA33) | 07:34 | 08:08 | 08:58 | 09:28 | 09:58 | 10:28 | 10:45 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:45 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:45 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:45 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:45 | 14:58 | 15:28 | 15:45 | 15:58 | 16:28 | 16:45 | 16:58 | 17:28 | 17:45 | 17:58 | 18:31 | 18:45 | 19:06 | 19:36 |
| Kildare Road (Stop SA01) | 07:37 | 08:11 | 09:01 | 09:31 | 10:01 | 10:31 | 10:48 | 11:01 | 11:31 | 11:48 | 12:01 | 12:31 | 12:48 | 13:01 | 13:31 | 13:48 | 14:01 | 14:31 | 14:48 | 15:01 | 15:31 | 15:48 | 16:01 | 16:31 | 16:48 | 17:01 | 17:31 | 17:48 | 18:01 | 18:34 | 18:48 | 19:09 | 19:39 |
Route map
All stops on route 42
42 towards St. Ann's
- Queen Street (Stop Q3) Nottingham
- Victoria Centre (Stop V2) Nottingham
- Convent Street (Stop H4) Nottingham
- Curzon Street (Stop SA09) St Anns
- Comyn Gardens (Stop SA26) Nottingham
- Penrhyn Close (Stop SA27) St Anns
- Robin Hood Chase (Stop SA28) St Anns
- Abbotsford Drive (Stop SA29) St Anns
- Lotus Close (Stop SA30) St Anns
- Ransom Road (Stop SA31) Thorneywood
- Blundell Close (Stop SA32) Thorneywood
- Brewsters Road Top (Stop SA33) Mapperley
- Gedney Avenue (Stop SA34) Mapperley
- Gilpet Avenue (Stop SA35) Thorneywood
- Kildare Road (Stop SA01) Thorneywood
42 towards City
- Kildare Road (Stop SA01) Thorneywood
- Brewsters Road (Stop SA02) Thorneywood
- Gilpet Avenue (Stop SA16) Thorneywood
- Gedney Avenue (Stop SA17) Mapperley
- Brewsters Road Top (Stop SA18) Mapperley
- Blundell Close (Stop SA19) Thorneywood
- Ransom Road (Stop SA20) Thorneywood
- Lotus Close (Stop SA21) St Anns
- Abbotsford Drive (Stop SA22) St Anns
- Robin Hood Chase (Stop SA23) St Anns
- Penrhyn Close (Stop SA24) St Anns
- Curzon Street (Stop SA08) St Anns
- East Street (Stop H3) Nottingham
- Victoria Centre (Stop V5) Nottingham
- Queen Street (Stop Q3) Nottingham
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 30 Aug 2026 Operating between Newport Friars Walk and Newport Friars Walk given service number 42 / 43 effective from 30 August 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 21 Jun 2026 Operating between City, Queen Street and St Anne's Kildare Road given service number 42 effective from 21 June 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 1 Sept 2025 Operating between Falmouth, The Moor and Camborne Bus Station given service number 42 effective from 01 September 2025. To amend Stopping Places and Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 42 bus?
The first 42 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:08 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 42 bus?
The last 42 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:25. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 42 bus cost?
The 42 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 42 bus?
The 42 is operated by Nottingham City Transport.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.