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Check the bus schedule for Bath to Derby. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £13
tomorrow
Wednesday
from £16
Thursday
from £20
Friday
from £13
Saturday
from £20
Sunday
from £21

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    16:00
    Bath
    Coach Station
    00:25
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    20:15
    Bath
    Coach Station
    03:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    8h 45m
    0
    05:45
    Bath
    Coach Station
    14:30
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    14:50
    Bath
    Coach Station
    20:35
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    9h 15m
    0
    09:35
    Bath
    Coach Station
    18:50
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    20:15
    Bath
    Coach Station
    03:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    04:15
    Bath
    Coach Station
    12:30
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    14:50
    Bath
    Coach Station
    20:35
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 45m
    0
    15:05
    Bath
    Coach Station
    22:50
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    5h 17m
    0
    09:23
    Bath
    Coach Station
    14:40
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    14:50
    Bath
    Coach Station
    20:35
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    20:15
    Bath
    Coach Station
    03:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    5h 17m
    0
    09:23
    Bath
    Coach Station
    14:40
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    7h 45m
    0
    15:05
    Bath
    Coach Station
    22:50
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    04:15
    Bath
    Coach Station
    12:30
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £41
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bath to Derby via Birmingham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 45m
      0
      14:50
      Bath
      Coach Station
      18:45
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • National Express
      1h 5m
      0
      19:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      20:35
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 28m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    16:00
    Bath
    Coach Station
    00:25
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    03:50
    Bath
    Coach Station
    12:30
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    9h 40m
    0
    09:35
    Bath
    Coach Station
    19:15
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    20:15
    Bath
    Coach Station
    03:45
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    14:50
    Bath
    Coach Station
    20:35
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 42m
    0
    14:53
    Bath
    Coach Station
    20:35
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    5h 11m
    0
    09:29
    Bath
    Coach Station
    14:40
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    16:00
    Bath
    Coach Station
    00:25
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    9h 20m
    0
    11:45
    Bath
    Coach Station
    21:05
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • FlixBus
    8h 20m
    0
    16:20
    Bath
    Coach Station
    00:40
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bath to Derby via Birmingham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 45m
      0
      14:50
      Bath
      Coach Station
      18:45
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • National Express
      1h 5m
      0
      19:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      20:35
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 34m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    15:05
    Bath
    Coach Station
    20:35
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    16:00
    Bath
    Coach Station
    00:25
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    09:20
    Bath
    Coach Station
    14:40
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    9h 20m
    0
    11:45
    Bath
    Coach Station
    21:05
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • FlixBus
    8h 20m
    0
    16:20
    Bath
    Coach Station
    00:40
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bath to Derby via Box, you can save more than £-3? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 2m
      Bath
      9 km
      16:23
      Box
      Bus Stop
      00:25
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bath to Derby via Birmingham, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 45m
      0
      14:50
      Bath
      Coach Station
      18:45
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • National Express
      1h 5m
      0
      19:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      20:35
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save £4

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bath and Derby?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bath to Derby. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily coaches from Bath to Derby. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Bath and Derby.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 18 coaches from Bath to Derby, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bath and Derby, with 7 offers.

All facts for Bath to Derby bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 8 times by bus from Bath to Derby in one click. Book your Bath to Derby bus ticket starting from £13!

Cheapest Bus £13
Fastest Bus 5h 11m
Earliest Coach 03:50
Latest Coach 20:15
Daily Bus Connections 8 Ø
Distance 181.9 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bath to Derby?

Every day, 8 buses from 2 coach companies leave Bath for Derby. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 09/06/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 09/06
£13
Tuesday 10/06
Wednesday 11/06
£16
Thursday 12/06
£20
Friday 13/06
£13
Saturday 14/06
£20
Sunday 15/06
£21
Monday 16/06
Tuesday 17/06
£18
Wednesday 18/06
£13
Thursday 19/06
Friday 20/06
Saturday 21/06
Sunday 22/06
Monday 23/06
Tuesday 24/06
Wednesday 25/06
Thursday 26/06
Friday 27/06
Saturday 28/06
Sunday 29/06
Monday 30/06
Tuesday 01/07
Wednesday 02/07
Thursday 03/07
Friday 04/07
Saturday 05/07
Sunday 06/07

The cheapest time to travel from Bath to Derby

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bath to Derby, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £13, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bath to Derby. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £21.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bath to Derby, with £13. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £15.

How to save money travelling from Bath to Derby

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bath to Derby in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bath to Derby, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bath to Derby are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Bath to Derby?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Bath to Derby timetable.

National Express from Bath to Derby

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bath to Derby:

Cheapest Price £13
Fastest Coach 5h 11m
Earliest Coach 03:50
Last Coach 20:15
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 07/06/2025
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Bath and Derby

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bath and Derby. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bath to Derby? Compare all modes of transports from Bath to Derby.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bath to Derby

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bath to Derby. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bath to Derby bus

How much does a Bath Derby coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bath Derby bus trip is available from £13 and takes 8h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bath to Derby?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £58. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Derby.

How many connections are available for the Bath Derby route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bath to Derby is offered by roughly 8 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Derby from Bath take?

The quickest coach from Bath to Derby is provided by National Express and takes 5h 11m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £26. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bath to Derby?

The earliest bus to Derby departs from Bath at 03:50. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bath to Derby?

The latest bus to Derby departs from Bath at 20:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bath Derby route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bath to Derby can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Derby?

You can check all the direct connections between Bath and Derby by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Derby from Bath?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bath Derby bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bath Derby bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bath to Derby on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bath to Derby

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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