Getting around on the day

The below information relates to our October 2023 open days. Check back next year for our 2024 open day information.

We have free campus shuttle buses running throughout the open day. You can travel between campuses, to self-catered accommodation and to local railway stations

Please note: all shuttle buses go both ways between locations.

Getting around our campses
FromTo Bus colour codeDeparture timesJourney time
University Park Campus (East Drive) Jubilee Campus (The Exchange) Purple

Every 15 minutes: 9am-5pm 

(starting at University Park Campus at 9am)

10 minutes
University Park Campus (East Drive) Sutton Bonington Campus Yellow

From University Park Campus:
8.45am, 10.15am, 11.45am, 2pm, 3.30pm, 5pm

From Sutton Bonington Campus:
9.30am, 11am, 1.15pm, 2.45pm, 4.15pm, 5.30pm

30 minutes
University Park Campus (loop) Loop bus stops are shown on Visitor Maps Pink

Departs every 25 minutes, starting from East Drive Bus Bay, University Park Campus:

8.45am-5pm

This is a hop on / hop off service. Loop bus stops are shown on Visitor Maps.

20 minute round-trip

 

There will also be an accessible minibus for those who need it. Please call our team on the day on 07813 459 196 to request the accessible minibus. It runs on University Park Campus and Jubilee Campus from 8.30am to 5pm.

Visiting self-catered accommodation
From ToBus colour code Departure timesJourney time
University Park Campus (East Drive)

Deakins Place

Nottingham Two 

Raleigh Park

St Peter’s Court 

Red 9.30am, 10.15am, 11am, 11.45am, 12.30pm, 1.15pm, 2pm, 2.45pm, 3.30pm 45 minute round-trip
 

 

Getting home
FromToBus colour codeDeparture timesJourney time 
University Park Campus (East Drive)  Nottingham railway station Blue

Every 15 minutes: 8am-5pm 

(starting at the station at 8am)

20 minutes
Jubilee Campus (The Exchange) Nottingham railway station  Green

Every hour: 8am-5pm

(starting at the station, with a break at 12noon - 1pm)

15 minutes

You can also visit Nottingham city centre and the train station by tram. Use the 'University of Nottingham' tram stop by the South entrance on University Park Campus.

Taxis are also widely available in Nottingham. Frequently used taxi services inlcude Uber and DG Cars.

For lost property or first aid on the day, visit: Council Dining Room, Trent Building (no. 11 on map), University Park Campus. 

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