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Compare all timetables for the bus from Derby to Bath

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Derby to Bath from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
£21
tomorrow
Sunday
£13
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
£12
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 15m 15:10 Derby Riverlights Coach Station 23:25 Bath Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 51m 14:35 Derby Riverlights Coach Station 21:26 Bath Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 7h 40m 17:40 Derby Riverlights Coach Station 01:20 Bath Coach Station  Economy £30
National Express 8h 30m 12:05 Derby Riverlights Coach Station 20:35 Bath Coach Station  Economy £45
  • Did you know that if you travel from Derby to Bath via Leicester, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 10m
      0
      11:15
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      12:20
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • FlixBus
      6h 45m
      0
      13:40
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      20:25
      Bath
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 2h 19m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 15m 15:10 Derby Riverlights Coach Station 23:25 Bath Coach Station  Economy £13
National Express 7h 40m 17:40 Derby Riverlights Coach Station 01:20 Bath Coach Station  Economy £13
National Express 8h 15m 09:15 Derby Riverlights Coach Station 17:30 Bath Coach Station  Economy £17
National Express 5h 40m 08:50 Derby Riverlights Coach Station 14:30 Bath Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 6h 28m 14:40 Derby Riverlights Coach Station 21:08 Bath Coach Station  Economy £23

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 50m 06:00 Derby Riverlights Coach Station 14:50 Bath Coach Station  Economy £12
FlixBus 9h 20m 11:05 Derby Riverlights Coach Station 20:25 Bath Coach Station  Economy £12
FlixBus 10h 45m 12:55 Derby Riverlights Coach Station 23:40 Bath Coach Station  Economy £12
National Express 9h 50m 09:15 Derby Riverlights Coach Station 19:05 Bath Coach Station  Economy £13
National Express 7h 40m 17:40 Derby Riverlights Coach Station 01:20 Bath Coach Station  Economy £13

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Derby to Bath is £12 on 25/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Derby and Bath

See here how frequent the connections between Derby and Bath are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily coaches from Derby to Bath. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Derby and Bath.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 12 coaches from Derby to Bath, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Derby and Bath, with 1 offers.

Facts about coaches from Derby to Bath

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 8 times every day by bus from Derby to Bath in one click! Book your bus ticket from Derby to Bath starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus £12
Fastest Bus 5h 40m
Earliest Coach 12:05
Latest Coach 23:05
Daily Bus Connections 8 Ø
Distance 181.9 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Derby to Bath

Every day, 8 buses from 2 coach companies leave Derby for Bath: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 20/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
£18
Saturday 21/03
Sunday 22/03
£13
Monday 23/03
Tuesday 24/03
Wednesday 25/03
£12
Thursday 26/03
Friday 27/03
£15
Saturday 28/03
Sunday 29/03
£13
Monday 30/03
Tuesday 31/03
Wednesday 01/04
£15
Thursday 02/04
Friday 03/04
£30
Saturday 04/04
Sunday 05/04
Monday 06/04
£48
Tuesday 07/04
£13
Wednesday 08/04
£13
Thursday 09/04
£15
Friday 10/04
£20
Saturday 11/04
£20
Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Derby to Bath

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Derby to Bath, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £12, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Derby to Bath. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £15.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Derby to Bath, with £12. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £32.

How to save money travelling from Derby to Bath

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Derby to Bath in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Derby to Bath, 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 Derby to Bath are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Derby to Bath

These are the most booked bus companies between Derby to Bath from our users.

National Express from Derby to Bath

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £13
Fastest Coach 5h 40m
Earliest Coach 12:05
Last Coach 17:40
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 17/03/2026

All bus stations and stops in Derby and Bath

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Derby and Bath.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Derby to Bath

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Derby to Bath? Or which bus companies serve the route Derby to Bath? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Derby to Bath bus

How much does a Derby - Bath coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Derby - Bath bus trip is available from £12 and takes 8h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Derby to Bath is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £45. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Derby to Bath 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 Bath from Derby take?

The quickest coach from Derby to Bath is provided by National Express and takes 5h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £22. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Derby to Bath?

The earliest bus to Bath departs from Derby at 12:05. 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 Derby to Bath?

The latest bus to Bath departs from Derby at 23:05. 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 Derby - Bath route?

Passengers looking to travel from Derby to Bath 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 Derby and Bath?

You can check all the direct connections between Derby and Bath 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 Bath from Derby?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Derby Bath 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 Derby Bath 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 Derby to Bath on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Derby to Bath?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 8 daily trips between Derby and Bath. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Derby to Bath?

Prices and availability for 8 trips between Derby and Bath change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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