8 City Loop ↔ Boundary Road

Operated by Nottingham City Transport. First bus 06:59, last bus 20:16. 72 journeys on weekdays.

The 8 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

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.

8 towards Boundary Road — Monday to Friday (35 journeys)
Victoria Centre (Stop W4) 07:2307:5208:2308:5409:1009:2509:5510:1010:2510:5511:1011:2511:5512:1012:2512:5513:1013:2513:5514:1014:2514:5515:1015:2515:5516:1016:2516:5517:1017:2517:5518:1018:4019:1019:40
Angel Row A2 (Stop A2) 07:2507:5708:2808:5909:1509:3010:0010:1510:3011:0011:1511:3012:0012:1512:3013:0013:1513:3014:0014:1514:3015:0015:1515:3016:0016:1516:3017:0017:1517:3018:0018:1518:4519:1519:45
Nottingham Railway Station (Stop S7) 07:2908:0108:3209:0309:1809:3410:0410:1810:3411:0411:1811:3412:0412:1812:3413:0413:1813:3414:0414:1814:3415:0415:1815:3416:0416:1816:3417:0417:1817:3418:0418:1818:4919:1819:48
Victoria Embankment (Stop ME05) 07:3408:0608:3709:0809:2309:3910:0910:2310:3911:0911:2311:3912:0912:2312:3913:0913:2313:3914:0914:2314:3915:0915:2315:3916:0916:2316:4017:1017:2317:4018:1018:2318:5419:2319:53
Central Avenue (SE-bound) 07:3808:1008:4109:1209:2709:4310:1310:2710:4311:1311:2711:4312:1312:2712:4313:1313:2713:4314:1314:2714:4315:1315:2715:4316:1316:2716:4417:1417:2717:4518:1418:2718:5819:2719:57
Selby Road (opp) 07:4508:1808:4809:1909:3409:5010:2010:3410:5011:2011:3411:5012:2012:3412:5013:2013:3413:5014:2014:3414:5015:2015:3415:5016:2016:3416:5217:2217:3417:5318:2218:3419:0519:3420:04

Route map

All stops on route 8

Service history & registered changes

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Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 8 bus?

The first 8 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:59 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 8 bus?

The last 8 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 20:16. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 8 bus cost?

The 8 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 8 bus?

The 8 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.