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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: April 25 atDeparture city: NottinghamDeparture location: Coach StationArrival time: April 25 atDestination city: DerbyDestination location: Derby Riverlights Bus Station
- This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd CheapestDeparture time: April 25 atDeparture city: NottinghamDeparture location: Nottingham University, South Entrance (Stop UN04)Arrival time: April 25 atDestination city: DerbyDestination location: Derby Riverlights Bus Station
- This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: April 25 atDeparture city: NottinghamDeparture location: Coach StationArrival time: April 25 atDestination city: DerbyDestination location: Derby Riverlights Bus Station
- Departure time: April 25 atDeparture city: NottinghamDeparture location: Coach StationArrival time: April 25 atDestination city: DerbyDestination location: Derby Riverlights Bus Station
- Departure time: April 25 atDeparture city: NottinghamDeparture location: Coach StationArrival time: April 25 atDestination city: DerbyDestination location: Derby Riverlights Bus Station
Bus Nottingham to Derby: Trip Overview
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Based on 413 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the staff but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $15.00
Based on 26933 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $12.00
Nottingham to Derby Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 20 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 8:52AM - 10:00PM |
Minimum Price | $9 |
Average Ticket Price | $17 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 2h20m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 3h28m |
Distance | 12 miles (19 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | Infobus, National Express |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Nottingham and Derby?
Broad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1
Coach Station33 Derby Rd, Nottingham NG7 2QB, UK
33 Derby Rd34 Long Row W, Nottingham NG1 2DR, UK
34 Long Row WCentral Bus Station, Morledge, Derby, Derby DE1 2AY, UK
Derby Riverlights Bus StationNoahs Ark Inn, 23 Morledge, Derby DE1 2AW, UK
Morledge Bus StationFrequently asked questions for your trip Nottingham - Derby
Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Derby. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.
The average travel time from Nottingham to Derby is about 3h 28m, although the fastest bus will take 2h 20m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 14 miles (23 km) that separate the two cities.
Nottingham and Derby are 14 miles (23 km) apart.
About 20 buses travel this route daily, provided by Infobus and National Express. The number of buses from Nottingham to Derby can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Nottingham to Derby by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.
The bus service operates from 8:52 AM for the initial departure and runs until 10:00 PM for the final departure.
Most of the buses traveling from Nottingham to Derby leave from Coach Station and arrive at Derby Riverlights Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
The bus ticket costs $17 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $12 to $29, so it's good to do your research before booking.
Yes, a day trip from Nottingham to Derby is definitely doable. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 4h 40m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Derby before returning to Nottingham in the evening.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Nottingham to Derby.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Nottingham to Derby, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Nottingham to Derby will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Nottingham to Derby while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
Will you be returning to Nottingham by bus?
Bus from Derby to NottinghamYou can also go to Derby by train
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- Bus from Stansted to London
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