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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Derby Riverlights Bus Station | Pool Meadow Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Derby Riverlights Bus Station | Pool Meadow Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Derby Riverlights Bus Station | Pool Meadow Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Derby Riverlights Bus Station | Pool Meadow Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Derby Riverlights Bus Station | Pool Meadow Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Derby to Coventry
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Coventry. The journey takes about 1 hour 18 minutes and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Derby and Coventry?
Stops in Derby
- ACentral Bus Station, Morledge, Derby, Derby DE1 2AY, UK
- B
Morledge Bus Station
Noahs Ark Inn, 23 Morledge, Derby DE1 2AW, UK
Stops in Coventry
- APriory Street, Coventry CV1
- B
Coventry - Hales St. Bus Station
Hales St, Coventry CV1, UK - C
Coventry
Tesco Extra, Coventry CV2 2SH, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 29744 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £14
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Derby to Coventry
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Derby to Coventry?
The cheapest coach tickets from Derby to Coventry start from £14. The average price for this route is around £17. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Derby to Coventry?
The average bus journey time from Derby to Coventry is 3h 10m, covering a distance of 36 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 40m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Derby to Coventry route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Derby to Coventry?
The earliest bus departs from Derby to Coventry at 00:55. And the latest bus departs at 20:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Derby to Coventry?
A bus journey from Derby to Coventry produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Derby to Coventry was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £14To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Derby to Coventry as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £14 to £23 for a bus ticket from Derby to Coventry based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-12-04.
