Nottingham City Transport Route 56
Bus timetable and route map · Monday to Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Nottingham City Transport Route 56 is a bus route in Nottingham, serving Arnold, Front Street stand 6, Hinsley Close, Mansfield Rd, Redcliffe Rd, Woodthorpe Drive and Flowers Close. Monday to Friday the first bus is at 06:10 and the last at 23:05, every 30 min during the day. Updated 4 October 2026.
Timetable summary
Monday to Friday
- First
- 06:10
- Last
- 23:05
- Buses
- 60
- Daytime
- every 30 min
Saturday
- First
- 07:05
- Last
- 23:05
- Buses
- 54
- Daytime
- every 30 min
Sunday
- First
- 09:10
- Last
- 22:50
- Buses
- 28
- Daytime
- every 1 h
Route 56 to City, Parliament St P2
Destination sign “City” · from Arnold, Front Street stand 6 · 41 stops
Monday to Friday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Arnold, Front Street stand 6 | Hinsley Close | Banks Close | Thackerays Lane | Sherwood, Winchester St | Mansfield Rd, Redcliffe Rd | City, Parliament St P2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:10 | 06:14 | 06:17 | 06:23 | 06:29 | 06:32 | 06:42 |
| 06:46 | 06:50 | 06:54 | 07:00 | 07:07 | 07:10 | 07:20 |
| 07:08 | 07:12 | 07:16 | 07:23 | 07:31 | 07:35 | 07:47 |
| 07:26 | 07:30 | 07:34 | 07:41 | 07:51 | 07:55 | 08:07 |
| 07:57 | 08:01 | 08:05 | 08:12 | 08:20 | 08:25 | 08:38 |
| · | · | 08:24 | 08:31 | 08:40 | 08:45 | 08:58 |
| 08:43 | 08:48 | 08:52 | 08:59 | 09:10 | 09:14 | 09:26 |
| 08:58 | 09:03 | 09:07 | 09:14 | 09:21 | 09:25 | 09:36 |
| 09:28 | 09:33 | 09:37 | 09:44 | 09:51 | 09:55 | 10:06 |
| 09:58 | 10:03 | 10:07 | 10:14 | 10:21 | 10:25 | 10:36 |
| 10:28 | 10:33 | 10:37 | 10:44 | 10:51 | 10:55 | 11:06 |
| 10:58 | 11:03 | 11:07 | 11:14 | 11:21 | 11:25 | 11:36 |
| 11:28 | 11:33 | 11:37 | 11:44 | 11:51 | 11:55 | 12:06 |
| 11:58 | 12:03 | 12:07 | 12:14 | 12:21 | 12:25 | 12:36 |
| 12:28 | 12:33 | 12:37 | 12:44 | 12:51 | 12:55 | 13:06 |
| 12:58 | 13:03 | 13:07 | 13:14 | 13:21 | 13:25 | 13:36 |
| 13:28 | 13:33 | 13:37 | 13:44 | 13:51 | 13:55 | 14:06 |
| 13:58 | 14:03 | 14:07 | 14:14 | 14:21 | 14:25 | 14:36 |
| 14:28 | 14:33 | 14:37 | 14:44 | 14:51 | 14:55 | 15:06 |
| 14:58 | 15:03 | 15:07 | 15:14 | 15:21 | 15:25 | 15:36 |
| 15:34 | 15:39 | 15:43 | 15:50 | 16:00 | 16:04 | 16:15 |
| 16:00 | 16:05 | 16:09 | 16:16 | 16:25 | 16:29 | 16:40 |
| 16:32 | 16:37 | 16:41 | 16:48 | 16:57 | 17:01 | 17:12 |
| 17:02 | 17:07 | 17:11 | 17:18 | 17:27 | 17:31 | 17:42 |
| 17:42 | 17:47 | 17:51 | 17:58 | 18:05 | 18:09 | 18:20 |
| 18:07 | 18:12 | 18:16 | 18:23 | 18:30 | 18:34 | 18:45 |
| 18:50 | 18:54 | 18:58 | 19:05 | 19:11 | 19:15 | 19:25 |
| 19:45 | 19:49 | 19:52 | 19:58 | 20:04 | 20:08 | 20:17 |
| 20:40 | 20:44 | 20:47 | 20:53 | 20:59 | 21:03 | 21:12 |
| 21:37 | 21:40 | 21:43 | 21:49 | 21:54 | 21:58 | 22:07 |
Saturday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Arnold, Front Street stand 6 | Hinsley Close | Banks Close | Thackerays Lane | Sherwood, Winchester St | Mansfield Rd, Redcliffe Rd | City, Parliament St P2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:05 | 07:09 | 07:12 | 07:18 | 07:24 | 07:27 | 07:37 |
| 07:59 | 08:03 | 08:07 | 08:13 | 08:20 | 08:23 | 08:33 |
| 08:19 | 08:23 | 08:27 | 08:33 | 08:40 | 08:44 | 08:54 |
| 08:58 | 09:02 | 09:06 | 09:12 | 09:19 | 09:23 | 09:33 |
| 09:29 | 09:33 | 09:37 | 09:43 | 09:50 | 09:54 | 10:05 |
| 09:57 | 10:02 | 10:06 | 10:13 | 10:20 | 10:24 | 10:35 |
| 10:28 | 10:33 | 10:37 | 10:44 | 10:51 | 10:55 | 11:06 |
| 10:58 | 11:03 | 11:07 | 11:14 | 11:21 | 11:25 | 11:36 |
| 11:28 | 11:33 | 11:37 | 11:44 | 11:51 | 11:55 | 12:06 |
| 11:58 | 12:03 | 12:07 | 12:14 | 12:21 | 12:25 | 12:36 |
| 12:28 | 12:33 | 12:37 | 12:44 | 12:51 | 12:55 | 13:06 |
| 12:58 | 13:03 | 13:07 | 13:14 | 13:21 | 13:25 | 13:36 |
| 13:28 | 13:33 | 13:37 | 13:44 | 13:51 | 13:55 | 14:06 |
| 13:58 | 14:03 | 14:07 | 14:14 | 14:21 | 14:25 | 14:36 |
| 14:28 | 14:33 | 14:37 | 14:44 | 14:51 | 14:55 | 15:06 |
| 14:58 | 15:03 | 15:07 | 15:14 | 15:21 | 15:25 | 15:36 |
| 15:28 | 15:33 | 15:37 | 15:44 | 15:51 | 15:55 | 16:06 |
| 15:58 | 16:03 | 16:07 | 16:14 | 16:21 | 16:25 | 16:36 |
| 16:28 | 16:33 | 16:37 | 16:44 | 16:51 | 16:55 | 17:06 |
| 16:58 | 17:03 | 17:07 | 17:14 | 17:21 | 17:25 | 17:36 |
| 17:28 | 17:33 | 17:37 | 17:44 | 17:51 | 17:55 | 18:06 |
| 18:03 | 18:08 | 18:12 | 18:19 | 18:26 | 18:30 | 18:41 |
| 18:46 | 18:50 | 18:54 | 19:01 | 19:07 | 19:11 | 19:21 |
| 19:29 | 19:33 | 19:36 | 19:42 | 19:48 | 19:52 | 20:01 |
| 20:30 | 20:34 | 20:37 | 20:43 | 20:49 | 20:53 | 21:02 |
| 21:37 | 21:40 | 21:43 | 21:49 | 21:54 | 21:58 | 22:07 |
Sunday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Arnold, Front Street stand 6 | Hinsley Close | Banks Close | Thackerays Lane | Sherwood, Winchester St | Mansfield Rd, Redcliffe Rd | City, Parliament St P2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:10 | 09:14 | 09:18 | 09:24 | 09:31 | 09:35 | 09:45 |
| 09:52 | 09:57 | 10:01 | 10:08 | 10:15 | 10:19 | 10:30 |
| 10:52 | 10:57 | 11:01 | 11:08 | 11:15 | 11:19 | 11:30 |
| 11:52 | 11:57 | 12:01 | 12:08 | 12:15 | 12:19 | 12:30 |
| 12:52 | 12:57 | 13:01 | 13:08 | 13:15 | 13:19 | 13:30 |
| 13:52 | 13:57 | 14:01 | 14:08 | 14:15 | 14:19 | 14:30 |
| 14:52 | 14:57 | 15:01 | 15:08 | 15:15 | 15:19 | 15:30 |
| 15:52 | 15:57 | 16:01 | 16:08 | 16:15 | 16:19 | 16:30 |
| 17:09 | 17:13 | 17:17 | 17:24 | 17:31 | 17:35 | 17:45 |
| 18:05 | 18:09 | 18:12 | 18:18 | 18:24 | 18:28 | 18:37 |
| 19:02 | 19:05 | 19:08 | 19:14 | 19:19 | 19:23 | 19:32 |
| 20:07 | 20:10 | 20:13 | 20:19 | 20:24 | 20:28 | 20:37 |
| 21:12 | 21:15 | 21:18 | 21:24 | 21:29 | 21:33 | 21:42 |
| 22:17 | 22:20 | 22:23 | 22:29 | 22:34 | 22:38 | 22:47 |
All 41 stops in this direction
- Arnold, Front Street stand 6 #3300GE0343
- Arnold, High Street, ASDA #3300GE0346
- Arnold, Croft Rd #3300GE0368
- Leivers Avenue #3300GE0414
- Runswick Drive #3300GE0415
- Catton Road #3300GE0416
- Beechwood Road #3300GE0417
- Hinsley Close #3300GE0418
- Mapperley Orchard #3300GE0419
- Edison Way #3300GE0420
- Ramsey Dr, Newcombe Dr #3300GE0421
- Hunter Road #3300GE0422
- Trueman Gardens #3300GE0423
- Banks Close #3300GE0424
- Gedling Road Shops #3300GE0425
- Walsingham Road #3300GE0613
- Weaverthorpe Road #3300GE0614
- Somersby Rd, Nordean Rd #3300GE0625
- Littlegreen Road #3300GE0622
- Saville Road #3300GE0623
- Thackerays Lane #3300GE0624
- Calstock Road #3300GE0599
- Thackeray's La, Knighton Rd #3300GE0600
- Mansfield Rd, The Vale #3300GE0608
- Foster Drive #3300GE0583
- Woodthorpe Drive #3300GE0584
- Sherwood Shops #3390SH13
- Sherwood, Winchester St #3390SH14
- Haydn Road #3390SH15
- Bingham Road #3390SH16
- Church Drive #3390SH17
- Tavistock Drive #3390SH18
- Hucknall Road #3390SH19
- Mansfield Rd, Redcliffe Rd #3390FO06
- Forest Recreation Ground #3390FO07
- Forest Road #3390FO08
- Huntingdon Street #3390FO09
- Woodborough Road #3390FO10
- City, Victoria Centre J1 #3390J1
- City, S Sherwood St G3 #3390G3
- City, Parliament St P2 #3390P2
Route 56 to Arnold, Front Street stand 6
Destination sign “Arnold, Front St” · from City, Parliament St P3 · 40 stops
Monday to Friday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| City, Parliament St P3 | Tavistock Drive | Woodthorpe Drive | Somersby Road | Flowers Close | Hinsley Close | Arnold, Front Street stand 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:17 | 06:23 | 06:26 | 06:31 | 06:34 | 06:38 | 06:44 |
| 06:47 | 06:53 | 06:56 | 07:01 | 07:04 | 07:08 | 07:14 |
| 07:22 | 07:28 | 07:33 | 07:38 | 07:43 | 07:48 | 07:55 |
| 07:58 | 08:05 | 08:09 | 08:14 | 08:20 | 08:25 | 08:34 |
| 08:20 | 08:27 | 08:31 | 08:36 | 08:42 | 08:47 | 08:56 |
| 08:50 | 08:57 | 09:01 | 09:06 | 09:12 | 09:17 | 09:26 |
| 09:20 | 09:27 | 09:31 | 09:36 | 09:42 | 09:47 | 09:56 |
| 09:50 | 09:57 | 10:01 | 10:06 | 10:11 | 10:16 | 10:25 |
| 10:20 | 10:27 | 10:31 | 10:36 | 10:41 | 10:46 | 10:55 |
| 10:50 | 10:57 | 11:01 | 11:06 | 11:11 | 11:16 | 11:25 |
| 11:20 | 11:27 | 11:31 | 11:36 | 11:41 | 11:46 | 11:55 |
| 11:50 | 11:57 | 12:01 | 12:06 | 12:11 | 12:16 | 12:25 |
| 12:20 | 12:27 | 12:31 | 12:36 | 12:41 | 12:46 | 12:55 |
| 12:50 | 12:57 | 13:01 | 13:06 | 13:11 | 13:16 | 13:25 |
| 13:20 | 13:27 | 13:31 | 13:36 | 13:41 | 13:46 | 13:55 |
| 13:50 | 13:57 | 14:01 | 14:06 | 14:11 | 14:16 | 14:25 |
| 14:20 | 14:27 | 14:31 | 14:36 | 14:41 | 14:46 | 14:55 |
| 14:50 | 14:57 | 15:02 | 15:07 | 15:12 | 15:18 | 15:28 |
| 15:20 | 15:27 | 15:32 | 15:37 | 15:42 | 15:48 | 15:58 |
| 15:50 | 15:57 | 16:03 | 16:08 | 16:13 | 16:19 | 16:29 |
| 16:20 | 16:27 | 16:33 | 16:38 | 16:43 | 16:49 | 16:59 |
| 16:50 | 16:57 | 17:03 | 17:08 | 17:13 | 17:19 | 17:29 |
| 17:20 | 17:27 | 17:33 | 17:38 | 17:43 | 17:49 | 17:59 |
| 17:50 | 17:57 | 18:02 | 18:07 | 18:12 | 18:18 | 18:28 |
| 18:25 | 18:32 | 18:36 | 18:41 | 18:46 | 18:50 | 18:58 |
| 19:05 | 19:12 | 19:16 | 19:21 | 19:26 | 19:30 | 19:38 |
| 20:05 | 20:11 | 20:15 | 20:20 | 20:25 | 20:29 | 20:37 |
| 21:05 | 21:11 | 21:14 | 21:19 | 21:23 | 21:27 | 21:35 |
| 22:10 | 22:16 | 22:19 | 22:24 | 22:28 | 22:32 | 22:40 |
| 23:05 | 23:11 | 23:14 | 23:19 | 23:23 | 23:27 | 23:35 |
Saturday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| City, Parliament St P3 | Tavistock Drive | Woodthorpe Drive | Somersby Road | Flowers Close | Hinsley Close | Arnold, Front Street stand 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:40 | 07:46 | 07:49 | 07:54 | 07:57 | 08:01 | 08:08 |
| 08:23 | 08:29 | 08:33 | 08:38 | 08:41 | 08:45 | 08:52 |
| 08:47 | 08:53 | 08:57 | 09:02 | 09:05 | 09:09 | 09:16 |
| 09:22 | 09:28 | 09:32 | 09:37 | 09:41 | 09:46 | 09:53 |
| 09:50 | 09:57 | 10:01 | 10:06 | 10:11 | 10:16 | 10:25 |
| 10:20 | 10:27 | 10:31 | 10:36 | 10:41 | 10:46 | 10:55 |
| 10:50 | 10:57 | 11:01 | 11:06 | 11:11 | 11:16 | 11:25 |
| 11:20 | 11:27 | 11:31 | 11:36 | 11:41 | 11:46 | 11:55 |
| 11:50 | 11:57 | 12:01 | 12:06 | 12:11 | 12:16 | 12:25 |
| 12:20 | 12:27 | 12:31 | 12:36 | 12:41 | 12:46 | 12:55 |
| 12:50 | 12:57 | 13:01 | 13:06 | 13:11 | 13:16 | 13:25 |
| 13:20 | 13:27 | 13:31 | 13:36 | 13:41 | 13:46 | 13:55 |
| 13:50 | 13:57 | 14:01 | 14:06 | 14:11 | 14:16 | 14:25 |
| 14:20 | 14:27 | 14:31 | 14:36 | 14:41 | 14:46 | 14:55 |
| 14:50 | 14:57 | 15:01 | 15:06 | 15:11 | 15:16 | 15:25 |
| 15:20 | 15:27 | 15:31 | 15:36 | 15:41 | 15:46 | 15:55 |
| 15:50 | 15:57 | 16:01 | 16:06 | 16:11 | 16:16 | 16:25 |
| 16:20 | 16:27 | 16:31 | 16:36 | 16:41 | 16:46 | 16:55 |
| 16:50 | 16:57 | 17:01 | 17:06 | 17:11 | 17:16 | 17:25 |
| 17:20 | 17:27 | 17:31 | 17:36 | 17:41 | 17:46 | 17:55 |
| 17:50 | 17:57 | 18:01 | 18:06 | 18:11 | 18:16 | 18:25 |
| 18:15 | 18:22 | 18:26 | 18:31 | 18:36 | 18:40 | 18:48 |
| 18:55 | 19:02 | 19:06 | 19:11 | 19:16 | 19:20 | 19:28 |
| 19:35 | 19:41 | 19:45 | 19:50 | 19:55 | 19:59 | 20:07 |
| 20:15 | 20:21 | 20:24 | 20:29 | 20:33 | 20:37 | 20:45 |
| 21:05 | 21:11 | 21:14 | 21:19 | 21:23 | 21:27 | 21:35 |
| 22:10 | 22:16 | 22:19 | 22:24 | 22:28 | 22:32 | 22:40 |
| 23:05 | 23:11 | 23:14 | 23:19 | 23:23 | 23:27 | 23:35 |
Sunday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| City, Parliament St P3 | Tavistock Drive | Woodthorpe Drive | Somersby Road | Flowers Close | Hinsley Close | Arnold, Front Street stand 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:17 | 09:23 | 09:27 | 09:32 | 09:37 | 09:42 | 09:51 |
| 10:15 | 10:21 | 10:25 | 10:30 | 10:35 | 10:40 | 10:49 |
| 11:15 | 11:21 | 11:25 | 11:30 | 11:35 | 11:40 | 11:49 |
| 12:15 | 12:21 | 12:25 | 12:30 | 12:35 | 12:40 | 12:49 |
| 13:15 | 13:21 | 13:25 | 13:30 | 13:35 | 13:40 | 13:49 |
| 14:15 | 14:21 | 14:25 | 14:30 | 14:35 | 14:40 | 14:49 |
| 15:15 | 15:21 | 15:25 | 15:30 | 15:35 | 15:40 | 15:49 |
| 16:15 | 16:21 | 16:25 | 16:30 | 16:35 | 16:40 | 16:49 |
| 17:15 | 17:21 | 17:25 | 17:30 | 17:35 | 17:40 | 17:49 |
| 18:20 | 18:26 | 18:30 | 18:35 | 18:40 | 18:44 | 18:52 |
| 19:35 | 19:41 | 19:44 | 19:49 | 19:53 | 19:57 | 20:05 |
| 20:40 | 20:46 | 20:49 | 20:54 | 20:58 | 21:02 | 21:10 |
| 21:45 | 21:51 | 21:54 | 21:59 | 22:03 | 22:07 | 22:15 |
| 22:50 | 22:56 | 22:59 | 23:04 | 23:08 | 23:12 | 23:20 |
All 40 stops in this direction
- City, Parliament St P3 #3390P3
- Victoria Ctr, Rose of England T6 #3390T6
- Woodborough Road #3390FO01
- Huntingdon Street #3390FO02
- Forest Recreation Ground #3390FO15
- Mansfield Rd, Redcliffe Rd #3390FOT1
- Hucknall Road #3390SH01
- Tavistock Drive #3390SH02
- Church Drive #3390SH03
- Bingham Road #3390SH04
- Sherwood, Haydn Rd #3390SH05
- Sherwood Shops #3390SH06
- Magnus Road #3390SH07
- Woodthorpe Drive #3390SH08
- Foster Drive #3390SH09
- Rushcliffe Rise #3390SH10
- Thackeray's La, Knighton Rd #3300GE0601
- Thackeray's La, Calstock Rd #3300GE0602
- Thackerays Lane #3300GE0618
- Saville Road #3300GE0619
- Somersby Road #3300GE0620
- Littlegreen Road #3300GE0621
- Somersby Rd, Nordean Rd #3300GE0610
- Weaverthorpe Road #3300GE0611
- Walsingham Road #3300GE0612
- Gedling Road Shops #3300GE0399
- Flowers Close #3300GE0400
- Banks Close #3300GE0401
- Trueman Gardens #3300GE0402
- Hunter Road #3300GE0403
- Ramsey Dr, Newcombe Dr #3300GE0404
- Edison Way #3300GE0405
- Mapperley Orchard #3300GE0406
- Hinsley Close #3300GE0407
- Lynton Gardens #3300GE0459
- Beechwood Road #3300GE0408
- Catton Road #3300GE0409
- Runswick Drive #3300GE0410
- Leivers Avenue #3300GE0411
- Arnold, Front Street stand 6 #3300GE0343
Route 56 route map
Questions about Nottingham City Transport Route 56
What time is the first Route 56 bus?
Monday to Friday: 06:10. Saturday: 07:05. Sunday: 09:10.
What time is the last Route 56 bus?
Monday to Friday: 23:05. Saturday: 23:05. Sunday: 22:50. A time after midnight belongs to the evening before.
How often does Route 56 run?
Monday to Friday: every 30 min. Saturday: every 30 min. Sunday: every 1 h, between 07:00 and 19:00.
Does Route 56 run at weekends?
Saturday: yes. Sunday: yes.
Where does Route 56 go?
Route 56 serves Arnold, Front Street stand 6, Hinsley Close, Mansfield Rd, Redcliffe Rd, Woodthorpe Drive and Flowers Close. The full list of stops for each direction is below the timetables.
Are these live bus times?
No. They are the published timetable from Nottingham City Transport’s open data, refreshed 4 October 2026. A bus can run early or late, and disruptions are not shown.
Source: Nottingham City Transport open data (GTFS schedule for Nottingham City Transport), used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Refreshed 4 October 2026. These are scheduled times; disruptions and service alerts are published by the operator. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.