87 Nottingham to Arnold via Bestwood Park, Redhill
Operated by Nottingham City Transport. Registered as running via Sherwood, Bestwood Park. First bus 06:09, last bus 23:15. 62 journeys on weekdays. Today, a Sunday: first 08:10, last 22:20. Fares: adult single £2.00 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 87? 27 other bus routes are numbered 87 elsewhere in the UK — see every 87 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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 87
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 87
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 87
87 towards Arnold
All 33 stops
- 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
- Oxclose Lane (NE-bound) Daybrook
- Cross Street (opp) 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 Nottingham
All 31 stops
- 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 registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 21 June 2026 To amend Route and Timetable.
- Service change effective 17 January 2026 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 3 September 2023 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 30 January 2022 To amend Timetable.
- Expired effective 10 January 2022 To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PB0002362/165 · Changes in East Midlands Combined County Authority · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
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?
Nottingham City Transport's published fares on the 87: adult single £2.00 to £3.00, child single £2.00. 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 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 PB0002362/165. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.