Coach Hire Nottingham

Nottingham has an unusual coach market — three sporting venues (Nottingham Forest at the City Ground, Notts County at Meadow Lane, and Trent Bridge for cricket) sit within a mile of each other on the banks of the Trent, which means summer weekends can see matchday demand overlap across all three. Motorpoint Arena adds concert bookings, and the city's hen and stag scene in the Lace Market generates steady weekend demand. CoachTravelHub matches groups with PSV-licensed East Midlands operators who know the Trent Bridge matchday traffic, the City Ground supporter dispersal pattern, and the East Midlands Airport drop-off routine.

Popular Journeys from Nottingham

Nottingham to East Midlands Airport: around 25min. Nottingham to Leicester: around 45min. Nottingham to Derby: around 30min. Nottingham to Birmingham: around 1h 15min via the M42. Nottingham to Sheffield: around 50min via the M1.

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Coach hire for Trent Bridge cricket and City Ground matchdays

Trent Bridge is one of the best-attended cricket grounds in England, and Test match days generate supporter coach demand from across the East Midlands and further afield — often combined with hospitality bookings for corporate groups. CoachTravelHub arranges cricket-day coaches with PSV-licensed operators who know the Trent Bridge coach park arrangements and the shared riverside approach with City Ground matchdays, which occasionally overlap (Forest home on a Test match Saturday is peak congestion). Typical cricket-day bookings are long shifts — a full day's play means a 10-hour driver window. For Nottingham Forest and Notts County matchdays, standard 6-8 hour supporter coach shifts apply.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does coach hire in Nottingham cost?

A 16-seat minibus for a local East Midlands Airport transfer starts around £110. A 49-seat coach for a 6-hour matchday or event shift is typically £400-£580. Trent Bridge cricket-day bookings (10-hour driver window) typically run £650-£850.

Do you arrange East Midlands Airport transfers?

Yes — 25-minute run down the A453. One of our most common Nottingham bookings. 16-seaters typically £100-£130 one-way.

Can I book a coach for a Trent Bridge Test match?

Yes. Cricket-day coaches are a regular Nottingham booking — drivers wait through play and return supporters after stumps.

Can I book a coach for Nottingham Forest or Notts County matchdays?

Yes. Both grounds are regular supporter coach bookings. Quotes include driver waiting through the match and return to your pickup town.