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Compare 3 ways to go from Edinburgh to Derby.

Average Price$47 - $57Average Duration10h 45m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$76 - $339Average Duration4h 19m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average Price$51 - $51Average Duration5h 20m
15kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Edinburgh to Derby

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Derby. The journey takes about 4 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day
4h 19mAverage Duration
$76Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Edinburgh to Derby: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$47
Average bus trip duration10h 45m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure9:05am
Distance221 miles (355 km)
Latest bus departure11:40pm

Edinburgh to Derby Bus

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Edinburgh - Derby

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Edinburgh to Derby, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Edinburgh to Derby.

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

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.

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Edinburgh by bus?

Bus from Edinburgh to Derby

You can also go to Derby by train

Train from Edinburgh to Derby

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