Coach trips from Edinburgh to Nottingham

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Bus tickets from Edinburgh to Nottingham with FlixBus are available from as low as £24.49.
The route between Edinburgh and Nottingham generally takes about 6 hours 25 minutes by coach and covers approximately 281 miles.
Passengers travelling from Edinburgh to Nottingham by coach are permitted to bring one piece of checked luggage (50x80x30 cm, up to 20 kg) and one hand luggage (30x42x18 cm, up to 7 kg) at no cost. For additional or special luggage, refer to this page. You can bring your bike with FlixBus, subject to availability. Check here for bike prices.
The first coach service from Edinburgh to Nottingham is at 09:05.
The day's last coach departure from Edinburgh to Nottingham is set for 23:40.
There's no requirement for a printed bus ticket for your journey between Edinburgh and Nottingham. After completing your online booking, you'll receive an email containing a PDF with a QR code, which serves as your digital ticket. If you booked via the FlixBus App, your ticket will be saved there. Just present this digital QR code to the driver upon boarding.
In Edinburgh, there are 7 coach stops. As for Nottingham, it has 3 stops. You can locate the FlixBus stops on the map above on this page.
Yes, night coach services run from Edinburgh to Nottingham. Check the timetable and pick the option that works for you!
Every FlixBus coach between Edinburgh and Nottingham is designed to cater to passengers with mobility constraints. We accommodate wheelchairs, folding chairs, and other mobility aids at no extra charge, and all trips welcome service animals to ensure accessible, comfortable travel.
Yes, most of our coaches on the Edinburgh–Nottingham route are equipped with free WiFi.
Yes, all FlixBus coaches on the Edinburgh to Nottingham route feature onboard restrooms.

Bus travel from Edinburgh to Nottingham: everything you need to know

  • Bus ticket price: you can travel between Edinburgh and Nottingham starting from £24.49 (average ticket cost: £25.99).
  • Average duration: the bus journey from Edinburgh to Nottingham lasts approximately 6 hours 25 minutes.
  • Distance covered: the distance between Edinburgh and Nottingham is 281 miles, with some variation depending on the bus route and intermediate stops.
  • Edinburgh to Nottingham bus schedules: to check departure times of coaches between Edinburgh and Nottingham, simply select your travel date in the search bar at the top of the page and browse our available trip options with their schedules and prices.
  • Bus departure frequency: one departure per day.
  • Bus departure and drop off points: in Edinburgh, there are 7 coach stops. As for Nottingham, it has 3 stops. You can locate the FlixBus stops on the map above on this page.
  • Night buses: night bus services are available to depart Edinburgh in the evening and arrive at Nottingham in total comfort.

Onboard services are subject to availability