The average bus between Leicester and Nottingham takes 50 min and the fastest bus takes 44 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Leicester to Nottingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Leicester and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 12:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 12:40 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leicester station and arriving at Nottingham station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Leicester to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
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The distance between Leicester and Nottingham is 35 km. The road distance is 41 km.
National Express operates a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–12 and the journey takes 50 min. FlixBus also services this route hourly.