How much does a bus ticket from London Luton Airport to Derby cost?

The bus ticket price from London Luton Airport to Derby starts at R 403. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from London Luton Airport to Derby is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from London Luton Airport to Derby?

The average travel time between London Luton Airport and Derby is around , although the fastest bus will take about 1h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 137 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between London Luton Airport and Derby?

The number of buses from London Luton Airport to Derby can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 24 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from London Luton Airport to Derby by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from London Luton Airport to Derby?

When taking the bus from London Luton Airport to Derby, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, East Midlands Railway.

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Next departures

Next departures from Luton to Derby on 30 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
19:30	Luton Airport (LTN)	3h 35m	23:05	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	Cheapest
09:53	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 32m	11:25	Derby	Fastest
02:55	Luton Airport (LTN)	4h 20m	07:15	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
09:53	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 32m	11:25	Derby	No tags
02:55	Luton Airport (LTN)	4h 20m	07:15	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Luton to Derby on 2 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
01:35	Luton Airport (LTN)	3h 50m	05:25	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	Cheapest
21:00	Luton Airport (LTN)	3h 25m	00:25	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	Fastest
01:35	Luton Airport (LTN)	3h 50m	05:25	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
02:55	Luton Airport (LTN)	4h 20m	07:15	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
02:55	Luton Airport (LTN)	4h 20m	07:15	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Luton to Derby on 3 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
01:35	Luton Airport (LTN)	3h 50m	05:25	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	Cheapest
07:42	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 48m	09:30	Derby	Fastest
01:35	Luton Airport (LTN)	3h 50m	05:25	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
07:09	Luton Airport Parkway	2h 2m	09:11	Derby	No tags
02:55	Luton Airport (LTN)	4h 20m	07:15	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Luton to Derby on 4 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
01:35	Luton Airport (LTN)	3h 50m	05:25	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	Cheapest
07:42	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 48m	09:30	Derby	Fastest
01:35	Luton Airport (LTN)	3h 50m	05:25	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
07:09	Luton Airport Parkway	2h 2m	09:11	Derby	No tags
02:55	Luton Airport (LTN)	4h 20m	07:15	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Luton to Derby on 5 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
01:35	Luton Airport (LTN)	3h 50m	05:25	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	Cheapest
07:42	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 48m	09:30	Derby	Fastest
01:35	Luton Airport (LTN)	3h 50m	05:25	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
07:09	Luton Airport Parkway	2h 2m	09:11	Derby	No tags
02:55	Luton Airport (LTN)	4h 20m	07:15	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Luton to Derby on 7 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
01:35	Luton Airport (LTN)	3h 50m	05:25	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	Cheapest
09:53	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 32m	11:25	Derby	Fastest
01:35	Luton Airport (LTN)	3h 50m	05:25	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
09:53	Luton Airport Parkway	1h 32m	11:25	Derby	No tags
02:55	Luton Airport (LTN)	4h 20m	07:15	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:51 AM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from London Luton Airport to Derby

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Derby. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 403, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

3h 50mAverage duration

138 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 403 - R 770	Average duration3h 50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 754 - R 3 885	Average duration1h 56m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stations and stops in London Luton Airport and Derby?

Stops in Luton

A
Luton Airport (LTN)
Airport Approach Rd, Luton LU2 9NE, UK

Stops in Derby

A
Derby Riverlights Bus Station
Central Bus Station, Morledge, Derby, Derby DE1 2AY, UK
Visit page
B
Morledge Bus Station
Noahs Ark Inn, 23 Morledge, Derby DE1 2AW, UK

Official partners

National Express

4/529 741 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29741 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 R 403

National Express Luton Derby recent customer reviews

I needed to change my ticket. Paula was exceptionally helpful and quick in sorting it out for me.The drivers were good and careful and despite heavy motorway traffic I arrived on time. Thankyou. I will use National Express again.

Marie Edna L.

14 August 2023

Very helpful staff, wasn't bothered of bus lateness had a big suitcase and all staff helped me with it. Give it 5 out of 5

Andrei P.

16 March 2019

East Midlands Railway

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi5

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Luton to Derby by bus

How much does a bus ticket from London Luton Airport to Derby cost?
The bus ticket price from London Luton Airport to Derby starts at R 403. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from London Luton Airport to Derby is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from London Luton Airport to Derby?
The average travel time between London Luton Airport and Derby is around , although the fastest bus will take about 1h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 137 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between London Luton Airport and Derby?
The number of buses from London Luton Airport to Derby can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 24 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from London Luton Airport to Derby by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from London Luton Airport to Derby?
When taking the bus from London Luton Airport to Derby, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, East Midlands Railway.