87 City ↔ Arnold, Front St

Operated by Nottingham City Transport. First bus 06:09, last bus 23:15. 91 journeys on weekdays.

✅ The 87 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.

towards Arnold, Front St · Monday to Friday towards Arnold, Front St · Saturday towards Arnold, Front St · Sunday towards City · Monday to Friday towards City · Saturday towards City · Sunday

87 towards Arnold, Front St — Monday to Friday (46 journeys)
Parliament Street (Stop P4)	06:12	06:40	07:13	07:45	08:07	08:10	08:37	09:07	09:10	09:37	10:00	10:07	10:37	11:00	11:07	11:37	12:00	12:07	12:37	13:00	13:07	13:37	14:00	14:07	14:37	15:00	15:07	15:37	16:00	16:07	16:37	17:00	17:07	17:37	18:07	18:15	18:40	19:15	19:15	20:15	20:15	21:15	21:20	22:15	22:20	23:15
Redcliffe Road (N-bound)	06:16	06:45	07:18	07:50	08:13	08:15	08:43	09:13	09:15	09:43	10:05	10:13	10:43	11:05	11:13	11:43	12:05	12:13	12:43	13:05	13:13	13:43	14:05	14:13	14:43	15:05	15:13	15:43	16:05	16:13	16:43	17:05	17:13	17:43	18:13	18:20	18:46	19:20	19:20	20:20	20:20	21:20	21:25	22:20	22:25	23:20
Haydn Road (Stop SH05)	06:19	06:48	07:21	07:55	08:17	08:18	08:47	09:17	09:18	09:47	10:09	10:17	10:47	11:09	11:17	11:47	12:09	12:17	12:47	13:09	13:17	13:47	14:09	14:17	14:47	15:09	15:17	15:47	16:09	16:18	16:48	17:09	17:18	17:48	18:17	18:24	18:50	19:23	19:23	20:23	20:23	21:23	21:28	22:23	22:28	23:23
City Hospital (Stop SH34)	06:24	06:53	07:26	08:00	08:22	08:23	08:52	09:22	09:23	09:52	10:14	10:22	10:52	11:14	11:22	11:52	12:14	12:22	12:52	13:14	13:22	13:52	14:14	14:22	14:52	15:14	15:22	15:52	16:14	16:23	16:54	17:14	17:24	17:54	18:22	18:29	18:55	19:28	19:28	20:28	20:28	21:28	21:33	22:28	22:33	23:28
Oxclose Lane (NE-bound)	06:29	06:58	07:31	08:05	08:27	08:28	08:57	09:27	09:28	09:57	10:19	10:27	10:57	11:19	11:27	11:57	12:19	12:27	12:57	13:19	13:27	13:57	14:19	14:27	14:57	15:19	15:27	15:57	16:19	16:28	16:59	17:19	17:29	17:59	18:27	18:34	19:00	19:33	19:33	20:33	20:33	21:33	21:38	22:33	22:38	23:33
Churchmoor Lane (adj)	06:32	07:01	07:34	08:08	08:30	08:31	09:00	09:30	09:31	10:00	10:22	10:30	11:00	11:22	11:30	12:00	12:22	12:30	13:00	13:22	13:30	14:00	14:22	14:30	15:00	15:22	15:30	16:00	16:22	16:32	17:03	17:22	17:33	18:03	18:30	18:37	19:03	19:36	19:36	20:36	20:36	21:36	21:41	22:36	22:41	23:36
Front Street (Stand 1)	06:37	07:06	07:39	08:14	08:36	08:36	09:06	09:36	09:36	10:06	10:28	10:36	11:06	11:28	11:36	12:06	12:28	12:36	13:06	13:28	13:36	14:06	14:28	14:36	15:06	15:28	15:36	16:06	16:28	16:38	17:11	17:28	17:41	18:11	18:36	18:42	19:09	19:41	19:41	20:41	20:41	21:41	21:46	22:41	22:46	23:41

87 towards Arnold, Front St — Saturday (28 journeys)
Parliament Street (Stop P4)	06:17	07:15	08:15	09:02	09:42	10:12	10:37	11:07	11:37	12:07	12:37	13:07	13:37	14:07	14:37	15:07	15:37	16:07	16:37	17:07	17:37	18:10	18:40	19:15	20:15	21:15	22:15	23:15
Redcliffe Road (N-bound)	06:21	07:20	08:20	09:07	09:48	10:18	10:43	11:13	11:43	12:13	12:43	13:13	13:43	14:13	14:43	15:13	15:43	16:13	16:43	17:13	17:43	18:16	18:46	19:20	20:20	21:20	22:20	23:20
Haydn Road (Stop SH05)	06:24	07:23	08:23	09:10	09:52	10:22	10:47	11:17	11:47	12:17	12:47	13:17	13:47	14:17	14:47	15:17	15:47	16:17	16:47	17:17	17:47	18:20	18:50	19:23	20:23	21:23	22:23	23:23
City Hospital (Stop SH34)	06:29	07:28	08:28	09:15	09:57	10:27	10:52	11:22	11:52	12:22	12:52	13:22	13:52	14:22	14:52	15:22	15:52	16:22	16:52	17:22	17:52	18:25	18:55	19:28	20:28	21:28	22:28	23:28
Oxclose Lane (NE-bound)	06:34	07:33	08:33	09:20	10:02	10:32	10:57	11:27	11:57	12:27	12:57	13:27	13:57	14:27	14:57	15:27	15:57	16:27	16:57	17:27	17:57	18:30	19:00	19:33	20:33	21:33	22:33	23:33
Churchmoor Lane (adj)	06:37	07:36	08:36	09:23	10:05	10:35	11:00	11:30	12:00	12:30	13:00	13:30	14:00	14:30	15:00	15:30	16:00	16:30	17:00	17:30	18:00	18:33	19:03	19:36	20:36	21:36	22:36	23:36
Front Street (Stand 1)	06:42	07:41	08:41	09:28	10:11	10:41	11:06	11:36	12:06	12:36	13:06	13:36	14:06	14:36	15:06	15:36	16:06	16:36	17:06	17:36	18:06	18:39	19:09	19:41	20:41	21:41	22:41	23:41

87 towards Arnold, Front St — Sunday (15 journeys)
Parliament Street (Stop P4)	08:10	09:10	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:15	19:15	20:15	21:20	22:20
Redcliffe Road (N-bound)	08:15	09:15	10:05	11:05	12:05	13:05	14:05	15:05	16:05	17:05	18:20	19:20	20:20	21:25	22:25
Haydn Road (Stop SH05)	08:18	09:18	10:09	11:09	12:09	13:09	14:09	15:09	16:09	17:09	18:24	19:23	20:23	21:28	22:28
City Hospital (Stop SH34)	08:23	09:23	10:14	11:14	12:14	13:14	14:14	15:14	16:14	17:14	18:29	19:28	20:28	21:33	22:33
Oxclose Lane (NE-bound)	08:28	09:28	10:19	11:19	12:19	13:19	14:19	15:19	16:19	17:19	18:34	19:33	20:33	21:38	22:38
Churchmoor Lane (adj)	08:31	09:31	10:22	11:22	12:22	13:22	14:22	15:22	16:22	17:22	18:37	19:36	20:36	21:41	22:41
Front Street (Stand 1)	08:36	09:36	10:28	11:28	12:28	13:28	14:28	15:28	16:28	17:28	18:42	19:41	20:41	21:46	22:46

87 towards City — Monday to Friday (45 journeys)
Front Street (Stand 1)	06:09	06:41	07:08	07:29	07:55	08:17	08:38	08:49	09:19	09:38	09:49	10:19	10:32	10:49	11:19	11:32	11:49	12:19	12:32	12:49	13:19	13:32	13:49	14:19	14:32	14:49	15:19	15:32	15:49	16:15	16:32	16:45	17:15	17:39	17:45	18:17	18:44	18:49	19:44	19:44	20:44	20:49	21:44	21:49	22:44
Churchmoor Lane (opp)	06:12	06:44	07:11	07:32	07:58	08:20	08:41	08:52	09:22	09:41	09:52	10:22	10:35	10:52	11:22	11:35	11:52	12:22	12:35	12:52	13:22	13:35	13:52	14:22	14:35	14:52	15:22	15:35	15:52	16:18	16:35	16:48	17:18	17:42	17:48	18:20	18:46	18:51	19:46	19:46	20:46	20:51	21:46	21:51	22:46
Oxclose Lane (SW-bound)	06:16	06:48	07:16	07:37	08:03	08:25	08:45	08:57	09:27	09:45	09:57	10:27	10:40	10:57	11:27	11:40	11:57	12:27	12:40	12:57	13:27	13:40	13:57	14:27	14:40	14:57	15:27	15:40	15:57	16:23	16:40	16:53	17:23	17:47	17:53	18:25	18:50	18:55	19:50	19:50	20:50	20:55	21:50	21:55	22:50
City Hospital (Stop SH37)	06:20	06:52	07:21	07:42	08:10	08:32	08:49	09:02	09:32	09:49	10:02	10:32	10:45	11:02	11:32	11:45	12:02	12:32	12:45	13:02	13:32	13:45	14:02	14:32	14:45	15:02	15:32	15:45	16:02	16:32	16:45	17:02	17:32	17:52	18:02	18:30	18:54	18:59	19:54	19:54	20:54	20:59	21:54	21:59	22:54
Winchester Street (Stop SH14)	06:25	06:57	07:27	07:48	08:17	08:40	08:54	09:08	09:38	09:54	10:08	10:38	10:50	11:08	11:38	11:50	12:08	12:38	12:50	13:08	13:38	13:50	14:08	14:38	14:50	15:08	15:38	15:50	16:08	16:38	16:50	17:08	17:38	17:57	18:08	18:36	18:59	19:04	19:59	19:59	20:59	21:04	21:59	22:04	22:59
Redcliffe Road (Stop FO06)	06:28	07:00	07:31	07:52	08:22	08:45	08:57	09:12	09:42	09:58	10:12	10:42	10:54	11:12	11:42	11:54	12:12	12:42	12:54	13:12	13:42	13:54	14:12	14:42	14:54	15:12	15:42	15:54	16:12	16:42	16:54	17:12	17:42	18:01	18:12	18:40	19:03	19:08	20:03	20:03	21:03	21:08	22:03	22:08	23:03
Parliament Street (Stop P4)	06:38	07:10	07:43	08:04	08:35	08:58	09:07	09:24	09:53	10:08	10:23	10:53	11:05	11:23	11:53	12:05	12:23	12:53	13:05	13:23	13:53	14:05	14:23	14:53	15:05	15:23	15:53	16:05	16:23	16:53	17:05	17:23	17:53	18:12	18:23	18:51	19:12	19:17	20:12	20:12	21:12	21:17	22:12	22:17	23:12

87 towards City — Saturday (28 journeys)
Front Street (Stand 1)	06:44	07:44	08:27	08:47	09:19	09:49	10:19	10:49	11:19	11:49	12:19	12:49	13:19	13:49	14:19	14:49	15:19	15:49	16:19	16:49	17:13	17:43	18:13	18:43	19:44	20:44	21:44	22:44
Churchmoor Lane (opp)	06:47	07:47	08:30	08:50	09:22	09:52	10:22	10:52	11:22	11:52	12:22	12:52	13:22	13:52	14:22	14:52	15:22	15:52	16:22	16:52	17:16	17:46	18:16	18:46	19:46	20:46	21:46	22:46
Oxclose Lane (SW-bound)	06:51	07:51	08:35	08:55	09:27	09:57	10:27	10:57	11:27	11:57	12:27	12:57	13:27	13:57	14:27	14:57	15:27	15:57	16:27	16:57	17:21	17:51	18:21	18:51	19:50	20:50	21:50	22:50
City Hospital (Stop SH37)	06:55	07:55	08:40	09:00	09:32	10:02	10:32	11:02	11:32	12:02	12:32	13:02	13:32	14:02	14:32	15:02	15:32	16:02	16:32	17:02	17:26	17:56	18:26	18:56	19:54	20:54	21:54	22:54
Winchester Street (Stop SH14)	07:00	08:00	08:45	09:05	09:38	10:08	10:38	11:08	11:38	12:08	12:38	13:08	13:38	14:08	14:38	15:08	15:38	16:08	16:38	17:08	17:32	18:02	18:32	19:02	19:59	20:59	21:59	22:59
Redcliffe Road (Stop FO06)	07:03	08:03	08:49	09:09	09:42	10:12	10:42	11:12	11:42	12:12	12:42	13:12	13:42	14:12	14:42	15:12	15:42	16:12	16:42	17:12	17:36	18:06	18:36	19:06	20:03	21:03	22:03	23:03
Parliament Street (Stop P4)	07:13	08:13	08:59	09:19	09:53	10:23	10:53	11:23	11:53	12:23	12:53	13:23	13:53	14:23	14:53	15:23	15:53	16:23	16:53	17:23	17:47	18:17	18:47	19:17	20:12	21:12	22:12	23:12

87 towards City — Sunday (14 journeys)
Front Street (Stand 1)	08:38	09:38	10:32	11:32	12:32	13:32	14:32	15:32	16:32	17:39	18:44	19:44	20:49	21:49
Churchmoor Lane (opp)	08:41	09:41	10:35	11:35	12:35	13:35	14:35	15:35	16:35	17:42	18:46	19:46	20:51	21:51
Oxclose Lane (SW-bound)	08:45	09:45	10:40	11:40	12:40	13:40	14:40	15:40	16:40	17:47	18:50	19:50	20:55	21:55
City Hospital (Stop SH37)	08:49	09:49	10:45	11:45	12:45	13:45	14:45	15:45	16:45	17:52	18:54	19:54	20:59	21:59
Winchester Street (Stop SH14)	08:54	09:54	10:50	11:50	12:50	13:50	14:50	15:50	16:50	17:57	18:59	19:59	21:04	22:04
Redcliffe Road (Stop FO06)	08:57	09:58	10:54	11:54	12:54	13:54	14:54	15:54	16:54	18:01	19:03	20:03	21:08	22:08
Parliament Street (Stop P4)	09:07	10:08	11:05	12:05	13:05	14:05	15:05	16:05	17:05	18:12	19:12	20:12	21:17	22:17

Route map

All stops on route 87

87 towards Arnold, Front St

Parliament Street (Stop P4) Nottingham
Rose of England (Stop T5) Nottingham
Woodborough Road (Stop FO11) Nottingham
Huntingdon Street (Stop FO12) Nottingham
Forest Recreational Ground (Stop FO15) Forest Fields
Redcliffe Road (N-bound) Sherwood Rise
Hucknall Road (Stop SH01) Carrington
Tavistock Drive (Stop SH02) Carrington
Church Drive (Stop SH03) Mapperley Park
Bingham Road (Stop SH04) Mapperley Park
Haydn Road (Stop SH05) Sherwood
Sherwood Shops (Stop SH94) Sherwood
Sherwood Manor (Stop SH30) Sherwood
Perry Road (Stop SH31) Sherwood
Five Ways (Stop SH32) Sherwood
Ribblesdale Road (Stop SH33) Sherwood
City Hospital (Stop SH34) Sherwood
Arnold Road (Stop SH35) Sherwood
Police Station (adj) Bestwood Park
Burford School (opp) Bestwood Park
Florimel Court (adj) Bestwood Park
Queens Bower Road (adj) Bestwood Park
Cross Street (opp) Daybrook
Oxclose Lane (NE-bound) Daybrook
Cemetery (adj) Redhill
Redhill Lodge Drive (adj) Redhill
Mansfield Road (SE-bound) Redhill
Lodge Farm Lane (adj) Redhill
Churchmoor Lane (adj) Redhill
Mellors Road (opp) Arnold
Brackendale Avenue (adj) Arnold
ASDA (adj) Arnold
Front Street (Stand 1) Arnold

87 towards City

Front Street (Stand 1) Arnold
Brackendale Avenue (opp) Arnold
Churchmoor Lane (opp) Redhill
Mansfield Road (NW-bound) Redhill
Redhill Lodge Drive (opp) Redhill
Cemetery (opp) Redhill
Oxclose Lane (SW-bound) Daybrook
Queens Bower Road (opp) Bestwood Park
Byron Street (adj) Bestwood Park
Burford School (adj) Bestwood Park
Police Station (opp) Bestwood Park
Arnold Road (Stop SH36) Sherwood
City Hospital (Stop SH37) Sherwood
Ribblesdale Road (Stop SH38) Sherwood
Five Ways (Stop SH39) Sherwood
Perry Road (Stop SH40) Sherwood
Sherwood Shops (Stop SH13) Sherwood
Winchester Street (Stop SH14) Sherwood
Haydn Road (Stop SH15) Mapperley Park
Bingham Road (Stop SH16) Mapperley Park
Church Drive (Stop SH17) Mapperley Park
Tavistock Drive (Stop SH18) Carrington
Hucknall Road (Stop SH19) Carrington
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
Parliament Street (Stop P4) Nottingham

Service history & registered changes

🆕 Registered effective 26 Jul 2026
Operating between Newquay and Truro given service number 87 / 87A effective from 26 July 2026. To amend Route and Timetable.
Expired effective 26 Jul 2026
Operating between Newquay and Truro given service number 87 effective from 26 July 2026. To amend Timetable.
🆕 Registered effective 21 Jun 2026
Operating between Nottingham Parliament Street and Arnold (87) / Top Valley (88) given service number 87 / 88 effective from 21 June 2026. To amend Route and Timetable.
🆕 Registered effective 23 Feb 2026
Operating between Newquay and Truro given service number 87 / 87A effective from 23 February 2026. To amend Stopping Places and Timetable.

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Nottingham Arnold Sherwood Bestwood Park Sherwood Rise Daybrook Forest Fields Redhill Mapperley Park Carrington Arboretum

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 87 bus?

The first 87 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:09 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 87 bus?

The last 87 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 87 bus cost?

The 87 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 87 bus?

The 87 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.

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