The average bus between Nottingham and Essex takes 5h 10m and the fastest bus takes 4h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nottingham to Essex. 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 5 times a day between Nottingham and Essex. The earliest departure is at 1:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 12:25 PM which arrives into Essex at 5:30 PM. All services require a transfer at St Margaret's Bus Station and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 15m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Nottingham to Essex? 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 Nottingham to Essex. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Essex station via St Margaret's Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Nottingham to Essex bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Essex bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Nottingham and Essex is 171.3 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Polecat Road via St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 5h 23m.