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Compare all timetables for the bus from Preston to Nottingham

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

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£40
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Tuesday
Wednesday
£46
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 30m 03:20 Preston Coach Station 09:50 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station  Economy £40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Preston to Nottingham via Manchester, you can save more than £18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 15m
      0
      03:20
      Preston
      Coach Station
      04:05
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 3h 5m
    • National Express
      3h 25m
      0
      07:10
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      10:35
      Nottingham
      Broadmarsh Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £15
    Travel time is 0h 45m longer, but you will save £18

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 30m 03:20 Preston Coach Station 09:50 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station  Economy £46
  • Did you know that if you travel from Preston to Nottingham via Manchester, you can save more than £24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 10m
      0
      03:20
      Preston
      Coach Station
      04:05
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • National Express
      5h 5m
      0
      04:25
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      09:30
      Nottingham
      Broadmarsh Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £14
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save £24

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Preston to Nottingham is £22 on 10/04/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Facts about coaches from Preston to Nottingham

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 1 times every day by bus from Preston to Nottingham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Preston to Nottingham starting from £22!

Cheapest Bus £22
Fastest Bus 6h 30m
Earliest Coach 03:20
Latest Coach 03:20
Daily Bus Connections 1 Ø
Distance 136.3 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Preston to Nottingham

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Preston for Nottingham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 20/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
Saturday 21/03
Sunday 22/03
£40
Monday 23/03
Tuesday 24/03
Wednesday 25/03
£46
Thursday 26/03
Friday 27/03
£38
Saturday 28/03
Sunday 29/03
£33
Monday 30/03
Tuesday 31/03
Wednesday 01/04
Thursday 02/04
Friday 03/04
£46
Saturday 04/04
Sunday 05/04
£46
Monday 06/04
£34
Tuesday 07/04
£26
Wednesday 08/04
£23
Thursday 09/04
£32
Friday 10/04
£22
Saturday 11/04
£25
Sunday 12/04

How to save money travelling from Preston 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 Preston 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 Preston 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 coaches from Preston to Nottingham are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Preston to Nottingham

These are the most booked bus companies between Preston to Nottingham from our users.

National Express from Preston to Nottingham

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Preston to Nottingham:

Cheapest Price £40
Fastest Coach 6h 30m
Earliest Coach 03:20
Last Coach 03:20
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 22/02/2026

All bus stations and stops in Preston and Nottingham

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Preston and Nottingham.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Preston to Nottingham

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

FAQs about the Preston to Nottingham bus

How much does a Preston - Nottingham coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Preston - Nottingham bus trip is available from £22 and takes 6h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Preston to Nottingham is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £22 to £46. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Preston - Nottingham route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Preston to Nottingham is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Nottingham from Preston take?

The quickest coach from Preston to Nottingham is provided by National Express and takes 6h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £40. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Preston to Nottingham?

The earliest bus to Nottingham departs from Preston at 03:20. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Preston to Nottingham?

The latest bus to Nottingham departs from Preston at 03:20. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Preston - Nottingham route?

Passengers looking to travel from Preston to Nottingham can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Nottingham?

You can check all the direct connections between Preston 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.

What can I take with me on the bus to Nottingham from Preston?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Preston Nottingham bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Preston 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 travelling 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 Preston to Nottingham on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Preston 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 1 daily trips between Preston 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 Preston to Nottingham?

Prices and availability for 1 trips between Preston 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 Preston to Nottingham

Economy
Economy

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

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