Luggage
You can bring 1x large suitcase (or 2x medium cases) & 1x soft hand luggage item onboard our coaches. However, be sure to check your flight luggage allowance with your airline before your pack.
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20% off coach travel with the University of Nottingham
Save on airport coach travel as an international student
Great value airport travel to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
Our partnership with the University of Nottingham means it's never been easier to get from the airport terminal to your University of Nottingham accommodation.
When booking with us you can...
- Board your coach at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester or Birmingham Airports.
- Travel directly to Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station.
- Travel from 21 November - 7 December 2024 and 10 January - 10 February 2025.
- Take frequent, reliable services.
Simply book your journey by choosing your airport, which terminal you are travelling to, and your travel date, via the Journey Planner on this page!
- Only valid for travel from Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester or Birmingham Airports to Nottingham Broadmarsh Bus Station.
- Only valid for travel from 21 November - 7 December 2024 and 10 January - 10 February 2025.
- Only valid for students arriving in the UK who will be starting a course at University of Nottingham
- Must book a minimum of 3 days prior to travelling.
- Discount only available on Restricted and Standard fare types.
- Any extras such as luggage or seat reservations are not included in the discount. If required, you will need to add these to the booking and pay for them by card on the payment screen. The National Express luggage allowance is;
- You may store luggage in the hold of the coach, free of charge, 1 large suitcase or rucksack each measuring no more than 75cmx50cmx32cm and weighing no more than 20 kg.
- Subject to availability only - 2 medium suitcases may be carried each measuring no more than 70cm x 45cm x 30cm and weighing no more than 20kg, free of charge, instead of 1 large suitcase
- Read the full National Express terms and conditions here.
- All tickets are issued and all passengers are carried subject to National Express' General Conditions of Carriage.
We pride ourselves on being the nation's number 1 coach company, but there’s all sorts of reasons to get the coach with us:
- Every booking guarantees a seat.
- You’ll have plenty of legroom.
- And adjustable air-conditioning.
- Pack your bags like a pro with our generous luggage allowance.
- Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi on most National Express services.
- Sign up to My Account and save on booking fees - Save £1.50 every time you book.
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