The average bus between Essex and Nottingham takes 5h 58m and the fastest bus takes 5h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Essex 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 4 times a day between Essex and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 9:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 12:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Interchange and take an average of 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 30m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Essex to Nottingham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Essex station and arriving at Nottingham station via St Margaret's Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
Essex to Nottingham bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Essex to Nottingham bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
The distance between Essex and Nottingham is 171.3 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a bus from Bulford Lane to Broad Marsh Bus Station via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 5h 19m.