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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cambridge to Nottingham from various bus operators like FlixBus or National Express for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$22

Friday

$36

Saturday

Sunday

$31

Monday

Tuesday

$28

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	9h 20m	2:00 AM	Cambridge	Parkside	11:20 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/18/2025 2:00:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/18/2025 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
FlixBus	9h 40m	12:30 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	10:10 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/18/2025 12:30:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/18/2025 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
FlixBus	9h 5m	2:15 AM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	11:20 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/18/2025 2:15:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/18/2025 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
National Express	4h 45m	1:50 AM	Cambridge	Parkside	6:35 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/18/2025 1:50:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/18/2025 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
National Express	3h 35m	9:50 AM	Cambridge	Parkside	1:25 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/18/2025 9:50:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/18/2025 1:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 45m	1:50 AM	Cambridge	Parkside	6:35 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/19/2025 1:50:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/19/2025 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
National Express	3h 50m	9:50 AM	Cambridge	Parkside	1:40 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/19/2025 9:50:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/19/2025 1:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
National Express	5h 25m	6:00 AM	Cambridge	Parkside	11:25 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$77	A Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/19/2025 6:00:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/19/2025 11:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
National Express	6h 0m	10:40 AM	Cambridge	Parkside	4:40 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$77	A Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/19/2025 10:40:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/19/2025 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
National Express	5h 15m	2:15 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	7:30 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$77	A Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/19/2025 2:15:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/19/2025 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Nottingham via Leicester, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  3h 20m
  
  0
  
  9:50 AM
  
  Cambridge
  Parkside
  
  11:30 AM
  
  Leicester
  St. Margaret's Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/18/2025 9:50:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/18/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 20m
  
  0
  
  11:50 AM
  
  Leicester
  Fosse Park
  
  1:10 PM
  
  Nottingham
  Broadmarsh Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 12/18/2025 11:50:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/18/2025 1:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 45m	1:50 AM	Cambridge	Parkside	6:35 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/21/2025 1:50:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/21/2025 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
National Express	3h 30m	9:50 AM	Cambridge	Parkside	1:20 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/21/2025 9:50:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/21/2025 1:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
FlixBus	9h 40m	12:30 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	10:10 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/21/2025 12:30:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/21/2025 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
FlixBus	9h 5m	2:15 AM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	11:20 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/21/2025 2:15:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/21/2025 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
FlixBus	10h 20m	4:55 AM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	3:15 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/21/2025 4:55:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/21/2025 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	9h 20m	2:00 AM	Cambridge	Parkside	11:20 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/23/2025 2:00:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/23/2025 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
FlixBus	9h 40m	12:30 PM	Cambridge	Parkside	10:10 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/23/2025 12:30:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/23/2025 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
FlixBus	9h 5m	2:15 AM	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	11:20 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/23/2025 2:15:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/23/2025 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
National Express	4h 45m	1:50 AM	Cambridge	Parkside	6:35 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$32	A Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/23/2025 1:50:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/23/2025 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
National Express	3h 35m	9:50 AM	Cambridge	Parkside	1:25 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 12/23/2025 9:50:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/23/2025 1:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Cambridge to Nottingham is $19 on 12/16/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Cambridge and Nottingham

See here how frequent the connections between Cambridge and Nottingham are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily buses from Cambridge to Nottingham. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Cambridge and Nottingham.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 23 buses from Cambridge to Nottingham, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Cambridge and Nottingham, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Cambridge to Nottingham

Compare all providers like FlixBus and National Express that travel 14 times every day by bus from Cambridge to Nottingham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cambridge to Nottingham starting from $19!

Cheapest Bus	$19
Fastest Bus	3h 30m
Earliest Bus	1:50 AM
Latest Bus	10:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	14 Ø
Distance	74.8 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Cambridge to Nottingham

Every day, 14 buses from 2 bus companies leave Cambridge for Nottingham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/17/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

$22

Friday 12/19

$36

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

$31

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

$32

Wednesday 12/24

$32

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

$38

Saturday 12/27

Sunday 12/28

Monday 12/29

$29

Tuesday 12/30

$31

Wednesday 12/31

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

Saturday 01/03

$38

Sunday 01/04

$31

Monday 01/05

Tuesday 01/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

Friday 01/09

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Cambridge to Nottingham

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cambridge to Nottingham, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $22, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cambridge to Nottingham. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $36.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cambridge to Nottingham, with $22. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $70.

How to save money travelling from Cambridge to Nottingham

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Cambridge to Nottingham in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cambridge to Nottingham, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Cambridge to Nottingham are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Cambridge to Nottingham

These are the most booked bus companies between Cambridge to Nottingham from our users.

FlixBus from Cambridge to Nottingham

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Cambridge to Nottingham:

Cheapest Price	$22
Fastest Bus	9h 5m
Earliest Bus	2:00 AM
Last Bus	4:50 PM
Daily Connections	10 Ø
Found on	12/17/2025

All bus stations and stops in Cambridge and Nottingham

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cambridge and Nottingham.

Parkside

Parkside 36

Trumpington Park and Ride

Hauxton Road

Babraham Crossroads

Cambridge Rd

Jesus College

Victoria Ave

Trumpington

High Street

Station Street

University South Entrance

University South Entrance (Stop UN07)

Trent University

Clifton

Cathedral

Queens Medical Centre

South Rd

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cambridge to Nottingham

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Cambridge to Nottingham? Or which bus companies serve the route Cambridge to Nottingham? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Cambridge to Nottingham bus

How much does a Cambridge Nottingham bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $19 and takes 9h 20m to reach Nottingham. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cambridge to Nottingham?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $19 and $84. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Nottingham.

On average, how many connections are available from Cambridge to Nottingham each day?

Every day, the Cambridge to Nottingham bus route is served by approximately 14 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Cambridge to Nottingham take?

The fastest bus from Cambridge to Nottingham is offered by National Express and takes 3h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $35. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cambridge to Nottingham?

The earliest bus arriving in Nottingham from Cambridge starts at 1:50 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Cambridge to Nottingham?

The latest bus trip departing from Cambridge for Nottingham starts at 10:40 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Cambridge Nottingham route?

When traveling by bus from Cambridge to Nottingham, passengers can travel with FlixBus and National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Nottingham?

You can check all the direct connections between Cambridge and Nottingham by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and National Express.

What can I take with me on the Cambridge to Nottingham bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Cambridge Nottingham bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cambridge Nottingham bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cambridge to Nottingham on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Cambridge to Nottingham?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 14 daily trips between Cambridge and Nottingham. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Cambridge to Nottingham?

Prices and availability for 14 trips between Cambridge and Nottingham change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cambridge to Nottingham

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Cambridge and to Nottingham

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Cambridge and to Nottingham. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!