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Compare all timetables for the bus from Southampton to Nottingham

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

today
$18
tomorrow
$18
Wednesday
$18
Thursday
$20
Friday
$26
Saturday
$21
Sunday
$21

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 10m 3:05 PM Southampton University 10:15 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $18
FlixBus 5h 55m 5:05 PM Southampton University 11:00 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $18
FlixBus 7h 25m 3:05 PM Southampton University 10:30 PM Nottingham University South Entrance  Economy $18
National Express 7h 10m 9:15 AM Southampton Bus Station 4:25 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $23
National Express 7h 45m 12:15 PM Southampton Bus Station 8:00 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $23

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 10m 3:05 PM Southampton University 10:15 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $18
FlixBus 5h 55m 5:05 PM Southampton University 11:00 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $18
FlixBus 7h 25m 3:05 PM Southampton University 10:30 PM Nottingham University South Entrance  Economy $18
National Express 7h 20m 7:00 AM Southampton Bus Station 2:20 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $21
National Express 7h 45m 12:15 PM Southampton Bus Station 8:00 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $21

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 10m 3:05 PM Southampton University 10:15 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $18
FlixBus 7h 25m 3:05 PM Southampton University 10:30 PM Nottingham University South Entrance  Economy $18
FlixBus 7h 30m 2:45 PM Southampton Bus Station 10:15 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $19
National Express 7h 20m 7:00 AM Southampton Bus Station 2:20 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $21
National Express 7h 45m 12:15 PM Southampton Bus Station 8:00 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 45m 10:45 AM Southampton Bus Station 8:30 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $20
FlixBus 7h 30m 2:45 PM Southampton Bus Station 10:15 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $20
FlixBus 7h 14m 4:45 PM Southampton Bus Station 11:59 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $20
National Express 8h 10m 3:00 PM Southampton Bus Station 11:10 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $21
National Express 7h 20m 6:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 1:50 AM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $21

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 40m 7:30 AM Southampton Bus Station 3:10 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $26
National Express 7h 30m 1:15 PM Southampton Bus Station 8:45 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $26
National Express 7h 10m 5:20 PM Southampton Bus Station 12:30 AM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $26
FlixBus 7h 30m 2:45 PM Southampton Bus Station 10:15 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $26
FlixBus 7h 10m 3:05 PM Southampton University 10:15 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Nottingham via Leicester, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 59m
      0
      3:00 PM
      Southampton
      Bus Station
      10:40 PM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $15
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      1h 4m
      0
      10:55 PM
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      11:59 PM
      Nottingham
      Broadmarsh Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is 1h 49m longer, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 5:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 12:30 AM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $21
National Express 6h 30m 7:00 PM Southampton Bus Station 1:30 AM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $21
National Express 7h 15m 1:15 PM Southampton Bus Station 8:30 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $25
FlixBus 6h 45m 2:45 PM Southampton Bus Station 9:30 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $26
FlixBus 7h 14m 4:45 PM Southampton Bus Station 11:59 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $26

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 15m 4:45 PM Southampton Bus Station 11:00 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $21
FlixBus 6h 30m 4:45 PM Southampton Bus Station 11:15 PM Nottingham University South Entrance  Economy $21
FlixBus 5h 55m 5:05 PM Southampton University 11:00 PM Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station  Economy $21
FlixBus 6h 10m 5:05 PM Southampton University 11:15 PM Nottingham University South Entrance  Economy $21
FlixBus 7h 45m 2:45 PM Southampton Bus Station 10:30 PM Nottingham University South Entrance  Economy $24

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Southampton to Nottingham is $16 on 7/11/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Southampton and Nottingham

See here how frequent the connections between Southampton and Nottingham are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 24 daily buses from Southampton to Nottingham. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Southampton and Nottingham.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 82 buses from Southampton to Nottingham, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Southampton and Nottingham, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Southampton to Nottingham

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 17 times every day by bus from Southampton to Nottingham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Southampton to Nottingham starting from $16!

Cheapest Bus $16
Fastest Bus 5h 55m
Earliest Bus 2:05 AM
Latest Bus 5:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes 17 Ø
Distance 141.7 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Southampton to Nottingham

Every day, 17 buses from 2 bus companies leave Southampton for Nottingham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/22/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/21
Monday 06/22
$18
Tuesday 06/23
$18
Wednesday 06/24
$18
Thursday 06/25
$20
Friday 06/26
$26
Saturday 06/27
$21
Sunday 06/28
$21
Monday 06/29
Tuesday 06/30
$18
Wednesday 07/01
Thursday 07/02
$20
Friday 07/03
Saturday 07/04
$20
Sunday 07/05
Monday 07/06
$18
Tuesday 07/07
$17
Wednesday 07/08
$18
Thursday 07/09
Friday 07/10
$22
Saturday 07/11
$16
Sunday 07/12
$23
Monday 07/13
$18
Tuesday 07/14
$17
Wednesday 07/15
$31
Thursday 07/16
$18
Friday 07/17
$18
Saturday 07/18

The cheapest time to travel from Southampton to Nottingham

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Southampton to Nottingham, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $16, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Southampton to Nottingham. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $21.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Southampton to Nottingham, with $16. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $21.

How to save money travelling from Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Nottingham are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Nottingham

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Southampton to Nottingham? Compare all modes of transports from Southampton to Nottingham.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Southampton to Nottingham

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

FAQs about the Southampton to Nottingham bus

How much does a Southampton Nottingham bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $16 and takes 7h 10m to reach Nottingham. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $16 and $53. 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 Southampton to Nottingham each day?

Every day, the Southampton to Nottingham bus route is served by approximately 17 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Southampton to Nottingham is offered by FlixBus and takes 5h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $18. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Southampton to Nottingham?

The earliest bus arriving in Nottingham from Southampton starts at 2:05 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 Southampton to Nottingham?

The latest bus trip departing from Southampton for Nottingham starts at 5:05 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 Southampton Nottingham route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Nottingham?

You can check all the direct connections between Southampton 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: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Nottingham on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Southampton 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 17 daily trips between Southampton 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 Southampton to Nottingham?

Prices and availability for 17 trips between Southampton 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 Southampton to Nottingham

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Southampton and to Nottingham

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