The average bus between Oxford and Nottingham takes 4h 8m and the fastest bus takes 3h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Oxford 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 4 hours between Oxford and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 12:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Oxford is at 6:50 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 10:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Nottingham station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
Oxford to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Oxford to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Book your Oxford to Nottingham bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Oxford and Nottingham is 133.8 km. The road distance is 190 km.
You can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway in around 3h 52m.