Timetables
901, 902, 903, 904 & 906 University of Nottingham Hopper Bus services
901 - University Park to Sutton Bonington
On Mondays to Fridays throughout the year, buses run up to every 30 minutes all day between University Park Campus and Sutton Bonington Campus. This service will also call at the bus stops outside Nottingham Trent University, Clifton South Park & Ride (where connections are available with the Nottingham Tram), and Kegworth Village. The 901 will pick up and set down at all bus stops along the route in the village. See the map for details on where these bus stops are located. As some of the bus stops are request only, please give your Hopper bus driver a clear signal if you wish to board or alight the bus here.
Please be aware, there is no free parking for University of Nottingham students and staff at Clifton South Park & Ride. You must have a valid tram ticket to park here.
From 4.51pm, the 901 will serve additional bus stops along Beeston Lane on University Park Campus, with the last buses leaving Sutton Bonington Campus at 11.30pm and University Park Campus at around 12.10 am.
On Saturdays and Sundays, buses run every 1 hour 20 minutes.
The same timetable runs all year round on the 901.
902 - University Park to King's Meadow
On Mondays to Fridays throughout the year, buses run up to every 30 minutes all day between University Park Campus and King’s Meadow Campus.
There is no service on Saturdays or Sundays.
903 – University Park to Jubilee Campus
On Mondays to Fridays during term time, buses run up to every 15 minutes all day between University Park Campus and Jubilee Campus. From 6.30pm, buses run up to every 30 minutes with the last buses leaving Jubilee Campus at 11.00 pm and University Park Campus at around 11.06 pm.
On Saturdays during term time, and Mondays to Fridays during non-term times, buses run up to every 30 minutes all day. There is no evening service.
There is no service on Sundays, or on Saturdays during non-term times.
904 – University Park to Royal Derby Hospital
On Mondays to Fridays during term time, buses run up to every 60 minutes all day between University Park Campus and Royal Derby Hospital. A reduced service is provided on Mondays to Fridays during non-term times.
The first two morning journeys to Royal Derby Hospital will start from Canning Circus (stop CC04) and will also pick up at Savoy Cinema on Derby Road (stop CE09), Queens Medical Centre Main Entrance (stop QM04), and Humber Road and Jessamine Court (outside Tesco) in Beeston.
In addition, all buses will pick up and drop off at the bus stop outside Lidl in Uttoxeter New Road, Derby. Please give your Hopper bus driver a clear signal if you wish to board or alight the bus here.
906 – University Park (George Green Library) to City Centre (Canning Circus)
On Mondays to Saturdays evenings during the autumn and spring term time, buses run up to every 60 minutes between University Park Campus and Jubilee Campus to bus stops along Derby Road and Ilkeston Road. The bus then runs from Jubilee Campus and University Park to Salthouse Lane, Humber Road and Jessamine Court (outside Tesco) in Beeston.
During the summer term, buses will operate 30 minutes later, still maintaining an hourly service on Monday to Saturday evenings.
There is no service on Sundays, or Mondays to Saturdays during non-term times.
Getting around
Track your bus in real-time with the free Arriva UK Bus app
Our Hopper Bus services are GPS tracked and report their location approximately every 20 seconds. With the free Arriva UK Bus app, you can check the time of the next bus, find your nearest bus stop, and plan your journey from campus to campus.
Zoom in on your current location and you’ll see the buses moving along the route in real time. Click on a bus stop to see a live departure board for that stop, or click on one of the buses to see its estimated time of arrival at each of the stops along the route.
Not got a smartphone? You can also plan your journey at the top right of this page.
How to use the Arriva UK Bus app
Need help?
For enquiries about the Hopper Bus service, please contact Arriva on:
- Call 01332 861 510 (6am-10pm Mon-Sat, 9am-7pm Sun)
- Email [email protected]
Outside of office hours, please contact University Security on 0115 951 3013.