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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Derby
    Destination location: Derby Riverlights Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $12
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Derby
    Destination location: Derby Riverlights Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $12
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Derby
    Destination location: Derby Riverlights Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $15
  • Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Derby
    Destination location: Derby Riverlights Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $14
  • Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Derby
    Destination location: Derby Riverlights Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $27
Bus Leeds to Derby: Trip Overview

Bus Leeds to Derby: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$15
Average bus trip duration1h 45m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure6:25 AM
Distance61 miles (97 km)
Latest bus departure11:59 PM

Leeds to Derby Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures6
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures6:25AM - 11:59PM
Minimum Price$8
Average Ticket Price$15
Minimum Trip Duration1h40m
Average Bus Trip Duration1h45m
Distance61 miles (97 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteNational Express, Infobus, Megabus UK
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Leeds - Derby

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and eco-friendly way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

On average, the trip from Leeds to Derby takes around 1h 45m, but you can get there in as little as 1h 40m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 61 miles (98 km) that separate the two cities.

About 61 miles (98 km) separate Leeds and Derby.

You can choose from 6 travel times and travel with National Express, Infobus and Megabus UK. The number of buses running from Leeds to Derby may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Leeds to Derby as effortless as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 6:25 AM and ending at 11:59 PM.

Most of the buses traveling from Leeds to Derby leave from Leeds Coach Station and arrive at Derby Riverlights Bus Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. With prices starting at $8, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Leeds to Derby is $15. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $8 and $37, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Leeds to Derby! The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Leeds and Derby is about 3h 20m. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Derby before making your way back to Leeds.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Leeds to Derby but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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 Leeds 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 Leeds to Derby.

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

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

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

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time1h 45mAvg Price$15Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time1h 15mAvg Price$59Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeCarpoolTravel Time1h 30mAvg Price$16Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Leeds and Derby is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $15 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $8. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Derby, choose the bus, as it will take you from Leeds to Derby in about 1h 15m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Leeds by bus?

Bus from Derby to Leeds

You can also go to Derby by train

Train from Leeds to Derby

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