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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 13 June at
    Departure city: Derby
    Departure location: Derby
    Arrival time: 13 June at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 13 June at
    Departure city: Derby
    Departure location: Derby
    Arrival time: 13 June at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton University
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 13 June at
    Departure city: Derby
    Departure location: Derby
    Arrival time: 13 June at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton University
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Derby to Southampton

Bus
Average priceUS$59 - US$59Average duration8h 45m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
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Train
Average priceUS$76 - US$304Average duration3h 43m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Derby to Southampton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 3 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just US$76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
3h 43mAverage duration
US$76Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Derby to Southampton: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$59
Average bus trip duration8h 45m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure04:40
Distance138 miles

Derby to Southampton Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Derby to Southampton, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Derby - Southampton

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Derby to Southampton?

    Coach ticket prices from Derby to Southampton can start as low as US$59, though the average price for this trip is US$59. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is a coach from Derby to Southampton?

    The coach journey between Derby and Southampton lasts about 8h 45m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 8h 45m. 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 Derby to Southampton leave?

    The first coach from Derby to Southampton leaves at 04:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

    The journey from Derby to Southampton by coach covers an approximate distance of 140 miles (225 km).

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

    You can reach Southampton from Derby by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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US$55
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Derby to Southampton was searched and found on 13 Jun 2025 with a price of US$55

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

You can expect to pay from US$55 to US$55 for a bus ticket from Derby to Southampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$55, which is on 2025-06-13.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Derby to Southampton.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 Derby to Southampton.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Derby to Southampton that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Derby to Southampton, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Derby to Southampton?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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