How to Get from Bristol to Nottingham
Bristol to Nottingham is 200 km in a straight line. The trip takes 4h 30m by bus.
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Bristol to Nottingham by price and travel time (route calculated on 29 October 2026).
- First bus at 18:55, last at 19:55
Compare the ways to get there. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the Whole Journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Bristol to Nottingham. The most useful door-to-door route takes 4h 30m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 200 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search.
200 km in a straight line
Bristol to Nottingham: Cheapest or Fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Bristol → Nottinghambus
FlixBus·4h 30m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departures from Bristol to Nottingham
FlixBus publishes departures from 18:55 to 19:55.
| Operator | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 18:55 | 19:55 |
All departures
- 18:55
- 19:35
- 19:55
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, we do not hold a published timetable for that operator. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and Arrival
Ticket Prices on This Route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Nov 9.
Operators Seen on These Journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
How the Trip from Bristol to Nottingham Works
Routavio built this route from its own route data on 29 October 2026. Start with a FlixBus bus from Bristol to Nottingham, about 4h 30m. In total it's roughly €19 over 4h 30m, direct, no transfers.
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Bristol to Nottingham: Common Questions
How long does it take to get from Bristol to Nottingham?
Routavio's route check on 29 October 2026 puts the most useful route at about 4h 30m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Bristol to Nottingham?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 18:55 and the last at 19:55, according to the published timetable.
How far is Nottingham from Bristol?
About 200 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Bristol to Nottingham cost?
Our estimate for the route we recommend is around €19. We have not seen it as a fare. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Bristol to Nottingham?
According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Nottingham?
Routavio's comparison usually points to a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and Method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables. The price here is our estimate, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 29 Oct 2026