About Nottingham Bus Station
Nottingham is a city synonymous with the legends of Robin Hood, but don't expect to find too many medieval Merry Men or Sherwood Forest creatures at the city's bus station. Instead, what you'll find is a modern and up-to-date bus station that handles both local bus routes and long-distance coach services.
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How to get to and from Nottingham Bus Station
If your visit to Nottingham lands you at the Nottingham Bus Station, located at Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom, it’s worth knowing a little bit about the transit options:
Bus services
- National Express: Connects to cities such as London, Birmingham, Manchester, and Leeds.
- Megabus: Offers services to destinations including London, Sheffield, and Glasgow.
- Trentbarton: Operates regional and long-distance services throughout Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands.
- Nottingham City Transport (NCT): Provides numerous local bus services throughout Nottingham.
Nottingham City Transport (NCT)
Various NCT bus routes serve stops near the bus station, providing connections across Nottingham and surrounding areas.
- Route 1: Connects to Lenton and Beeston.
- Route 5: Travels to Arnold and Mapperley.
- Route 10: Provides access to West Bridgford and Ruddington.
- Route 45: Connects to Clifton and the city center.
Tram services
NET (Nottingham Express Transit)
The Lace Market tram stop is a short walk from the bus station, providing access to the city's tram network.
- Tram Lines 1 and 2: Connect to various parts of Nottingham, including Hucknall, Beeston, and Clifton.
Train connections
Nottingham Railway Station
Located approximately 0.3 miles from the bus station, reachable in about five minutes on foot.
- East Midlands Railway (EMR): Connects to train stations such as London St Pancras, Sheffield, and Leicester.
- CrossCountry: Provides services to destinations such as Birmingham, Derby, and Cardiff.
- Northern: Connects to Leeds and other northern destinations.
Airport transfers
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
- Accessible via the Skylink bus service, which provides a direct connection from the bus station to the airport (45 mins).
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