Which bus from Brighton to Derby is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Brighton 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.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| National Express | 8h 35m | 03:55 | Brighton | Pool Valley Coach Station | 12:30 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 03:55:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
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| National Express | 9h 10m | 05:35 | Brighton | Pool Valley Coach Station | 14:45 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 05:35:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 14:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
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| National Express | 8h 30m | 04:00 | Brighton | Preston Circus | 12:30 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 04:00:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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| National Express | 9h 4m | 05:41 | Brighton | Preston Circus | 14:45 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 05:41:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 14:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 4m
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| National Express | 8h 27m | 04:03 | Brighton | Preston Park | 12:30 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 04:03:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 27m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| National Express | 8h 25m | 06:05 | Brighton | Pool Valley Coach Station | 14:30 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £13 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 06:05:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
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| National Express | 8h 19m | 06:11 | Brighton | Preston Circus | 14:30 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £13 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 06:11:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 19m
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| National Express | 8h 16m | 06:14 | Brighton | Preston Park | 14:30 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £13 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 06:14:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 16m
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| National Express | 8h 14m | 06:16 | Brighton | Withdean Park | 14:30 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £13 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Withdean Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 06:16:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 14m
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| National Express | 8h 12m | 06:18 | Brighton | Patcham Place | 14:30 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £13 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Patcham Place, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 06:18:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 12m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| National Express | 8h 35m | 03:55 | Brighton | Pool Valley Coach Station | 12:30 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 03:55:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
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| National Express | 8h 55m | 05:35 | Brighton | Pool Valley Coach Station | 14:30 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 05:35:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
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| National Express | 7h 50m | 19:30 | Brighton | Pool Valley Coach Station | 03:20 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 19:30:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 03:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
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| FlixBus | 8h 45m | 12:00 | Brighton | Central Bus Station | 20:45 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £29 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 12:00:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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| FlixBus | 8h 25m | 18:15 | Brighton | Central Bus Station | 02:40 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £29 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 18:15:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 02:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| National Express | 8h 55m | 05:35 | Brighton | Pool Valley Coach Station | 14:30 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 05:35:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
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| National Express | 8h 20m | 16:05 | Brighton | Pool Valley Coach Station | 00:25 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 16:05:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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| National Express | 7h 50m | 19:30 | Brighton | Pool Valley Coach Station | 03:20 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 19:30:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 03:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
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| National Express | 13h 45m | 22:45 | Brighton | Pool Valley Coach Station | 12:30 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 22:45:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
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| National Express | 8h 49m | 05:41 | Brighton | Preston Circus | 14:30 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 05:41:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 49m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| National Express | 7h 50m | 19:30 | Brighton | Pool Valley Coach Station | 03:20 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 19:30:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/12/2025 03:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
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| National Express | 7h 43m | 19:37 | Brighton | Preston Circus | 03:20 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Circus, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 19:37:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/12/2025 03:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 43m
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| National Express | 7h 40m | 19:40 | Brighton | Preston Park | 03:20 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Preston Park, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 19:40:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/12/2025 03:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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| FlixBus | 8h 45m | 12:00 | Brighton | Central Bus Station | 20:45 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £29 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 12:00:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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| FlixBus | 8h 25m | 18:15 | Brighton | Central Bus Station | 02:40 | Derby | Riverlights Coach Station | Economy | £30 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Brighton (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 18:15:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/12/2025 02:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Brighton to Derby is £12 on 01/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Brighton and Derby?
All facts for Brighton to Derby bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 64 times by bus from Brighton to Derby in one click. Book your Brighton to Derby bus ticket starting from £12!
| Cheapest Bus | £12 |
| Fastest Bus | 7h 26m |
| Earliest Coach | 03:55 |
| Latest Coach | 22:57 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 64 Ø |
| Distance | 250.9 km |
| Coach Companies | National Express and FlixBus |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Brighton to Derby?
Every day, 64 buses from 2 coach companies leave Brighton for Derby. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
The cheapest time to travel from Brighton to Derby
How to save money travelling from Brighton to Derby
Book the ticket from Brighton 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 Brighton 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 Brighton 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.
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National Express from Brighton to Derby
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Brighton to Derby:
| Cheapest Price | £12 |
| Fastest Coach | 7h 26m |
| Earliest Coach | 03:55 |
| Last Coach | 22:57 |
| Daily Connections | 64 Ø |
| Found on | 03/12/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Brighton and Derby
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