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Compare all timetables for the bus from Reading to Nottingham

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

today
£17
tomorrow
Sunday
Monday
£13
Tuesday
Wednesday
£13
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 35m 04:45 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 11:20 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station  Economy £17
FlixBus 7h 5m 15:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 23:00 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station  Economy £21
FlixBus 6h 55m 15:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 22:50 Nottingham University North Entrance  Economy £21
FlixBus 7h 25m 14:05 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 21:30 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station  Economy £22
FlixBus 7h 0m 14:05 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 21:05 Nottingham Central Station  Economy £22

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 45m 04:45 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 10:30 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 7h 25m 14:05 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 21:30 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 7h 5m 15:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 23:00 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 7h 0m 14:05 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 21:05 Nottingham Central Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 7h 40m 14:05 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 21:45 Nottingham University South Entrance  Economy £13

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 25m 14:05 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 21:30 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 7h 5m 15:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 23:00 Nottingham Broadmarsh Coach Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 7h 0m 14:05 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 21:05 Nottingham Central Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 7h 40m 14:05 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 21:45 Nottingham University South Entrance  Economy £13
FlixBus 6h 55m 15:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 22:50 Nottingham University North Entrance  Economy £13

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Reading to Nottingham is £13 on 08/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Reading and Nottingham

See here how frequent the connections between Reading and Nottingham are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily coaches from Reading to Nottingham. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Reading and Nottingham.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 15 coaches from Reading to Nottingham, while Night sees the fewest connections between Reading and Nottingham, with 3 offers.

Facts about coaches from Reading to Nottingham

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 6 times every day by bus from Reading to Nottingham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Reading to Nottingham starting from £13!

Cheapest Bus £13
Fastest Bus 5h 45m
Earliest Coach 04:45
Latest Coach 15:55
Daily Bus Connections 6 Ø
Distance 166.9 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Reading to Nottingham

Every day, 6 buses from 1 coach companies leave Reading for Nottingham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
£17
Saturday 06/12
Sunday 07/12
Monday 08/12
£13
Tuesday 09/12
Wednesday 10/12
£13
Thursday 11/12
Friday 12/12
Saturday 13/12
Sunday 14/12
£17
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
Friday 19/12
Saturday 20/12
Sunday 21/12
Monday 22/12
Tuesday 23/12
Wednesday 24/12
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
£29
Saturday 27/12
£23
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Reading to Nottingham

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Reading to Nottingham, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £13, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Reading to Nottingham. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £17.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Reading to Nottingham, with £13. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £13.

How to save money travelling from Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading to Nottingham are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Reading to Nottingham

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

All bus stations and stops in Reading and Nottingham

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Reading to Nottingham

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

FAQs about the Reading to Nottingham bus

How much does a Reading - Nottingham coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Reading - Nottingham bus trip is available from £13 and takes 5h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Reading to Nottingham is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £22. 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 Reading - Nottingham route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Reading to Nottingham is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Nottingham from Reading take?

The quickest coach from Reading to Nottingham is provided by FlixBus and takes 5h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £13. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Reading to Nottingham?

The earliest bus to Nottingham departs from Reading at 04:45. 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 Reading to Nottingham?

The latest bus to Nottingham departs from Reading at 15:55. 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 Reading - Nottingham route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Nottingham?

You can check all the direct connections between Reading 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: FlixBus.

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

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 Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading to Nottingham on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Reading to Nottingham

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Reading and to Nottingham

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Reading and to Nottingham. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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