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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bradford to Derby

Bus
Average price£9 - £21Average duration2h 35m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average price£12 - £13Average duration1h 30m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Bradford to Derby

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Derby. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 30mAverage duration
£12Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bradford to Derby: Trip Overview

Average ticket price£18
Average bus trip duration2h 35m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure14:10
Distance61 miles
Latest bus departure23:20

Bradford to Derby Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Derby from Bradford, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bradford - Derby

  1. How much is coach from Bradford to Derby?

    The prices typically range from £9 to £21 on this trip, with the average ticket costing £18. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does the coach from Bradford to Derby take?

    The coach journey between Bradford and Derby lasts about 2h 35m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 2h 25m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Bradford to Derby leave?

    The first coach to Derby from Bradford departs at 14:10. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Bradford and Derby by coach?

    The journey from Bradford to Derby by coach covers an approximate distance of 62 miles (99 km).

  5. How can I get from Bradford to Derby without driving?

    The best way to go from Bradford to Derby without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from Bradford to Derby?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Bradford to Derby is totally possible. It takes about 4h 50m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Derby before returning.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bradford to Derby was searched and found on 15 May 2025 with a price of £8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bradford to Derby as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £8 to £29 for a bus ticket from Bradford to Derby based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £8, which is on 2025-05-15.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Bradford to Derby.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Bradford to Derby.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Bradford to Derby.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Bradford to Derby while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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