Avoid the hassle of finding cash to pay on the day and use your smart phone as a bus ticket.
Download the free NCTX Buses app (from the App Store or Google Play ) and pay using a debit/credit card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. Alternatively, buy a ticket below to then activate on the NCTX Buses app.
You can buy your ticket at any time and then activate your ticket on the NCTX Buses app when you’re ready to travel (you will need an internet connection to activate). On the bus, show the QR code to the reader or just show the ticket screen to the driver when you get on. More details here .
All of the tickets below are purchased for use on the NCTX Buses app. When purchased, you will be sent an email with details on how to receive and activate your travel. Do not use this page to purchase travel if you are wanting to top up or purchase an Easyrider smart card .
Single Tickets - City Area
Single journeys on NCT buses in the Greater Nottingham Area. Tickets available for Adults, Under 19s and Students
Single Adult
City Area
1 x Adult
Valid for a single journey on any NCT Bus in the Greater Nottingham area. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Single Adult 10 Trips
City Area
1 x Adult
10 x Tickets
10 single journeys for use on any NCT Bus in Greater Nottingham area. Buy in bulk, activate when you want. Ticket displays for 15 mins from activation
Under 19 Single
City Area
1 x Under 19
Ticket for 5-18 year olds. Valid for a single journey on any NCT Bus in the Greater Nottingham area. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Under 19 Single 10 Trips
City Area
1 x Under 19
10 x Tickets
10 single journeys for use on any NCT Bus in Greater Nottingham area. Buy in bulk, activate when you want. Ticket displays for 15 mins from activation
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Student Single
City Area
1 x Student
Valid for a single journey on any NCT Bus in the Greater Nottingham area. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Student Single 10 Trips
City Area
1 x Student
10 x Tickets
10 single journeys for use on any NCT Bus in Greater Nottingham area. Buy in bulk, activate when you want. Ticket displays for 15 mins from activation
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Evening Single
Network
1 x Adult
Valid for any single journey on any NCT bus after 19:00. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
24 Hour Tickets - City Area
Unlimited travel on all NCT buses in the Greater Nottingham Area. Tickets available for Adults, Under 19s and Students
24 Hour Cityrider
City Area
1 x Adult
Unlimited travel on all NCT buses in the Greater Nottingham Area for 24 hours from activation.
5 x 24 Hour Cityrider
City Area
1 x Adult
5 x Tickets
Bulk buy 5 x 24 Hour Cityrider tickets and activate when you want. Unlimited NCT bus travel in Greater Nottingham Area for 24 hours from activation.
10 x 24 Hour Cityrider
City Area
1 x Adult
10 x Tickets
Bulk buy 10 x 24 Hour Cityrider tickets and activate when you want. Unlimited NCT bus travel in Greater Nottingham Area for 24 hours from activation.
20 x 24 Hour Cityrider
City Area
1 x Adult
20 x Tickets
Bulk buy 20 x 24 Hour Cityrider tickets and activate when you want. Unlimited NCT bus travel in Greater Nottingham Area for 24 hours from activation.
Under 19 24 Hour Cityrider
City Area
1 x Under 19
Unlimited travel on all NCT buses in the Greater Nottingham Area for 24 hours from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Under 19 24 Hour Cityrider x 5
City Area
1 x Under 19
5 x Tickets
Bulk buy 5 x 24 Hour Cityrider tickets and activate when you want. Unlimited NCT bus travel in Greater Nottingham Area for 24 hours from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Under 19 24 Hour Cityrider x 10
City Area
1 x Under 19
10 x Tickets
Bulk buy 10 x 24 Hour Cityrider tickets and activate when you want. Unlimited NCT bus travel in Greater Nottingham Area for 24 hours from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Under 19 24 Hour Cityrider x 20
City Area
1 x Under 19
20 x Tickets
Bulk buy 20 x 24 Hour Cityrider tickets and activate when you want. Unlimited NCT bus travel in Greater Nottingham Area for 24 hours from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Student 24 Hour Cityrider
City Area
1 x Student
Unlimited travel on all NCT buses in the Greater Nottingham Area for 24 hours from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Student 24 Hour Cityrider x 5
City Area
1 x Student
5 x Tickets
Bulk buy 5 x 24 Hour Cityrider tickets and activate when you want. Unlimited NCT bus travel in Greater Nottingham Area for 24 hours from activation
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Student 24 Hour Cityrider x 10
City Area
1 x Student
10 x Tickets
Bulk buy 10 x 24 Hour Cityrider tickets and activate when you want. Unlimited NCT bus travel in Greater Nottingham Area for 24 hours from activation
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Student 24 Hour Cityrider x 20
City Area
1 x Student
20 x Tickets
Bulk buy 20 x 24 Hour Cityrider tickets and activate when you want. Unlimited NCT bus travel in Greater Nottingham Area for 24 hours from activation
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Season Tickets - City Area
Unlimited travel for 7 or 31 days on our buses in the City Area. Tickets available for Adults, Under 19s and Students
7 Day Cityrider
City Area
1 x Adult
Unlimited travel on all NCT buses in the Greater Nottingham Area. Valid for 168 hours from activation.
Under 19 7 Day Cityrider
City Area
1 x Under 19
Ticket for 5-18 year olds. Unlimited travel on all NCT buses in the Greater Nottingham Area. Valid for 168 hours from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Student 7 Day Cityrider
City Area
1 x Student
Unlimited travel on all NCT buses in the Greater Nottingham Area. Valid for 168 hours from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
31 Day Cityrider
City Area
1 x Adult
Unlimited travel on all NCT buses in the Greater Nottingham area. Valid for 31 consecutive days from activation.
Under 19 31 Day Cityrider
City Area
1 x Under 19
Ticket for 5-18 year olds. Unlimited travel on all NCT buses in the Greater Nottingham area. Valid for 31 consecutive days from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Student 31 Day Cityrider
City Area
1 x Student
Unlimited travel on all NCT buses in the Greater Nottingham area. Valid for 31 consecutive days from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Group Tickets
Grouprider ticket covers up to 5 people (min. 1 adult, max 2 adults).
Grouprider
Grouprider City Area
2 x Adults, 3 x Under 19s
Unlimited travel on NCT buses in Nottingham. Up to 5 people (min 1 adult, max 2 adult). Valid for 24 hours from activation.
Network Grouprider
2 x Adults, 3 x Under 19s
Unlimited travel on all NCT buses. Up to 5 people (min 1 adult, max 2 adult). Valid for 24 hours from activation.
Park & Ride Tickets
Day return travel for a car load (up to 5 people) for Park & Ride customers.
Queens Dr Park & Ride Return
5 x Adults
2 x Tickets
Return travel for a car load (up to 5 people) on 49 from Queens Drive Park and Ride. Activate one ticket at P&R Site. Activate other in City to return
Racecourse Park & Ride Return
5 x Adults
2 x Tickets
Return travel for a car load (up to 5 people) on 44 or 50 from Racecourse P&R Site. Activate one ticket at P&R Site. Activate other in City to return.
Network Tickets
Tickets for use on every NCT bus, including as far as Lambley, Woodborough, Southwell and Loughborough.
24 Hour Network Rider
Network
1 x Adult
Unlimited travel on all NCT buses. Valid for 24 hours from activation.
7 Day Network Rider
Network
1 x Adult
Unlimited travel on all NCT buses. Valid for 168 hours from activation.
31 Day Network Rider
Network
1 x Adult
Unlimited travel on all NCT buses. Valid for 31 consecutive days from activation.
Under 19 24 Hour Network Rider
Network
1 x Under 19
Ticket for 5-18 year olds. Unlimited travel on all NCT buses. Valid for 24 hours from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Under 19 7 Day Network Rider
Network
1 x Under 19
Ticket for 5-18 year olds. Unlimited travel on all NCT buses. Valid for 168 hours from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Under 19 31 Day Network Rider
Network
1 x Under 19
Ticket for 5-18 year olds. Unlimited travel on all NCT buses. Valid for 31 consecutive days from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Student 24 Hour Network Rider
Network
1 x Student
Unlimited travel on all NCT buses. Valid for 24 hours from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Student 7 Day Network Rider
Network
1 x Student
Unlimited travel on all NCT buses. Valid for 168 hours from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Student 31 Day Network Rider
Network
1 x Student
Unlimited travel on all NCT buses. Valid for 31 consecutive days from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
South Notts Adult Outer Area
Adult tickets for South Notts journeys to/from Gotham, East Leake, Stanford and Loughborough.
Nottm - Gotham
1 x Adult
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Nottingham and Gotham. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Nottm - Gotham 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Nottingham and Gotham. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Nottm - East Leake & Stanford
1 x Adult
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Nottingham and Stanford. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Nottm - E Leake & Stanf 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Nottingham and Stanford. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Nottm - Loughborough
1 x Adult
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Nottingham and Loughborough. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Nottm - Loughborough 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Nottingham and Loughborough. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Clifton - Gotham
1 x Adult
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Clifton and Gotham. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Clifton - Gotham 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Clifton and Gotham. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Clifton - E Leake & Stanford
1 x Adult
Valid for single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Clifton and Stanford on Soar. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Clifton - Stanford 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Clifton and East Leake / Stanford on Soar. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Clifton - Loughborough
1 x Adult
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Clifton and Loughborough. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Clifton - Loughborough 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Clifton and Loughborough. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Gotham - Stanford
1 x Adult
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Gotham and Stanford. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Gotham - Stanford 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Gotham and Stanford. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Gotham - Loughborough
1 x Adult
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Gotham and Loughborough. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Gotham - Loughborough 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Gotham and Loughborough. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
East Leake - Loughborough
1 x Adult
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between East Leake and Loughborough. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
E. Leake - Loughborough 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between East Leake and Loughborough. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Loughborough & Stanford
1 x Adult
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Stanford and Loughborough. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Loughborough & Stanford 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Stanford and Loughborough. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
South Notts Under19 Outer Area
Tickets 5-18 year olds for journeys to/from Gotham, East Leake, Stanford and Loughborough. Age verification required.
U19 Nottm - Gotham
1 x Under 19
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Nottingham and Gotham. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Nottm - Gotham 2 Trip
1 x Under 19
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Nottingham and Gotham. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Nottm - East Leake
Nottm - E'Leake
1 x Under 19
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Nottingham and East Leake. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Nottm - East Leake 2 Trip
Nottm - E'Leake
1 x Under 19
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Nottingham and East Leake. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Nottm - Loughborough
1 x Under 19
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Nottingham and Loughborough Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Nottm- Loughborough 2 Trip
1 x Under 19
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Nottingham and Loughborough. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Clifton - Gotham
1 x Under 19
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Clifton and Gotham. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Clifton - Gotham 2 Trip
1 x Under 19
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Clifton and Gotham. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Gotham - East Leake
1 x Under 19
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Gotham and East Leake. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Gotham- East Leake 2 Trip
1 x Under 19
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Gotham and East Leake. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Gotham - Loughborough
1 x Under 19
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Gotham and Loughborough. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Gotham - L'borough 2 Trip
1 x Under 19
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Gotham and Loughborough. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Loughboro' & Stanford
1 x Under 19
Valid for a single journey on South Notts 1 between any two stops between Stanford and Loughborough. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 L'boro' & Stanford 2 Trip
1 x Under 19
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on South Notts 1 between any stops between Stanford and Loughborough. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Pathfinder Adult Outer Area
Adult tickets for Pathfinder journeys to/from Burton Joyce, Lowdham, NTU Brackenhurst and Southwell.
Nottm - Lowdham
1 x Adult
Valid for single trip on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between Nottingham, Burton Joyce or Lowdham. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Nottm - Lowdham 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between Nottingham, Burton Joyce or Lowdham. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Nottm- Thurgarton
1 x Adult
Valid for single journey on Pathfinder 26 between any stop stops between Nottingham and Thurgarton Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Nottm - Thurgarton 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between Nottingham and Thurgarton. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Nottm - NTU Brack & Southwell
1 x Adult
Valid for single journey on Pathfinder 26 between any stop stops between Nottingham and Southwell. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Nottm - NTU & Southwell 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between Nottingham and NTU Brackenhurst or Southwell. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Linden Grove - Thurgarton
1 x Adult
Valid for single journey on Pathfinder 26 between any stop stops between Linden Grove and Thurgarton. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Linden Grove - Thurg. 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between Linden Grove and Thurgarton. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Burton Joyce - Southwell
1 x Adult
Valid for single journey on Pathfinder 26 between any stop stops between Burton Joyce and Southwell. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Burton Joyce- Southwell 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between Burton Joyce and Southwell. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Lowdham - Southwell
1 x Adult
Valid for single journey on Pathfinder 26 between any stop stops between Lowdham and Southwell Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Lowdham - Southwell 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between Lowdham and Southwell. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Thurgarton - Southwell
1 x Adult
Valid for single journey on Pathfinder 26 between any stop stops between Thurgarton and Southwell. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Thurgarton - Southwell 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between Thurgarton and Southwell. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
NTU Brack - Southwell
1 x Adult
Valid for single journey on Pathfinder 26 between any stop stops between NTU Bracken. and Southwell. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
NTU Brack - Southwell 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between NTU Brackenhurst and Southwell. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Pathfinder Under 19 Outer Area
Tickets for 5-18 year olds for journeys to/from Burton Joyce, Lowdham, NTU Brackenhurst and Southwell. Age verification required.
U19 Nottm - Lowdham
1 x Under 19
Valid for single journey on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between Nottingham, Burton Joyce or Lowdham. Ticket displays for 15 mins from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Nottm - Lowdham 2 Trip
1 x Under 19
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between Nottingham, Burton Joyce or Lowdham. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Nottm - Southwell
1 x Under 19
Valid for single journey on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between Nottingham and Southwell. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Nottm - Southwell 2 Trip
1 x Under 19
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between Nottingham and Southwell. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Linden Grove - Southwell
Linden Grove - NTU & Southwell
1 x Under 19
Valid for single journey on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between Linden Grove and Southwell. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Linden G -Southwell 2 Trip
Linden Grove - NTU & Southwell
1 x Under 19
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between Linden Grove and Southwell. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 NTU Brack-Southwell
1 x Under 19
Valid for single journey on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between NTU Brackenhurst and Southwell. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 NTU Brack-Southwell 2 Trip
1 x Under 19
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Pathfinder 26 between any stops between NTU Brackenhurst and Southwell. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
Sky Blue Outer Area
Tickets for Sky Blue 46, 47 journeys to/from Woodborough and Lambley for Adult and Under 19.
Adult Nottm Outer Area
1 x Adult
Valid for a single journey on Sky Blue 46, 47 between any two stops on the route. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Adult Nottm Outer Area 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Sky Blue 46, 47 between any two stops on the route. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
Adult Outer Area Only
1 x Adult
Valid for single journey on Sky Blue 46, 47 between any two stops between Gedling CP and Traveller Rest. Ticket displays for 15 mins from activation.
Adult Outer Area Only 2 Trip
1 x Adult
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Sky Blue 46, 47 between any two stops between Gedling Country Park and Travellers Rest. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation
U19 Nottm - Outer Area
1 x Under 19
Valid for a single journey on Sky Blue 46, 47 between any two stops on the route. Ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Nottm - Outer Area 2 Trip
1 x Under 19
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Sky Blue 46, 47 between any two stops on the route. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation.
U19 Outer Area Only
1 x Under 19
Valid for single journey on Sky Blue 46, 47 between any two stops between Gedling CP and Traveller Rest. Ticket displays for 15 mins from activation.
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.
U19 Outer Area 2 Trip
1 x Under 19
2 x Tickets
2 Trips on Sky Blue 46, 47 between any two stops between Gedling Country Park and Travellers Rest. Each ticket displays for 15 minutes from activation
This ticket requires that the user be verified before it can be activated.