Bus tickets from Edinburgh to Derby

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Edinburgh to Derby from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
from £36
tomorrow
Saturday
from £34
Sunday
from £32
Monday
from £29
Tuesday
from £20
Wednesday
from £33

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    9h 10m
    08:45
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    17:55
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    14h 0m
    21:10
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    11:10
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    £41

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    9h 10m
    08:45
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    17:55
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • National Express
    14h 0m
    21:10
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    11:10
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    £36

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    14h 0m
    21:10
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    11:10
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    9h 10m
    08:45
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    17:55
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    £35

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    14h 0m
    21:10
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    11:10
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    9h 10m
    08:45
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    17:55
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    £33

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    14h 0m
    21:10
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    11:10
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    9h 10m
    08:45
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    17:55
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    £33

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    9h 10m
    08:45
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    17:55
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    £33
  • National Express
    14h 0m
    21:10
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    11:10
    Derby
    Riverlights Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    £36

Frequency of bus connections between Edinburgh and Derby

See here how frequent the connections between Edinburgh and Derby are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily coaches from Edinburgh to Derby. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Edinburgh and Derby.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 6 coaches from Edinburgh to Derby, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Edinburgh and Derby, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Edinburgh to Derby

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Edinburgh to Derby in one click! Book your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Derby starting from £20!

Cheapest Bus £20
Fastest Bus 9h 10m
Earliest Coach 08:45
Latest Coach 21:10
Daily Bus Connections 2 Ø
Distance 354.7 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Edinburgh to Derby

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Edinburgh for Derby: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 25/04/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 22/04
Tuesday 23/04
Wednesday 24/04
Thursday 25/04
£36
Friday 26/04
Saturday 27/04
£34
Sunday 28/04
£32
Monday 29/04
£29
Tuesday 30/04
£20
Wednesday 01/05
£33
Thursday 02/05
Friday 03/05
£35
Saturday 04/05
£29
Sunday 05/05
£33
Monday 06/05
Tuesday 07/05
Wednesday 08/05
£26
Thursday 09/05
£26
Friday 10/05
£23
Saturday 11/05
£26
Sunday 12/05
Monday 13/05
£26
Tuesday 14/05
Wednesday 15/05
Thursday 16/05
£26
Friday 17/05
£29
Saturday 18/05
Sunday 19/05

The cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to Derby

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Derby, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £20, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Edinburgh to Derby. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £36.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Edinburgh to Derby, with £20. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £33.

How to save money travelling from Edinburgh to Derby

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 Edinburgh 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 bus from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Derby are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Edinburgh to Derby

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

All bus stations and stops in Edinburgh and Derby

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Edinburgh to Derby

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

FAQs about the Edinburgh to Derby bus

How much does a Edinburgh - Derby coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Edinburgh - Derby bus trip is available from £20 and takes 14h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Edinburgh to Derby is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £20 to £41. 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 Edinburgh - Derby route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Edinburgh to Derby is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Derby from Edinburgh take?

The quickest coach from Edinburgh to Derby is provided by National Express and takes 9h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £36. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Edinburgh to Derby?

The earliest bus to Derby departs from Edinburgh at 08:45. 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 Edinburgh to Derby?

The latest bus to Derby departs from Edinburgh at 21:10. 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 Edinburgh - Derby route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Derby?

You can check all the direct connections between Edinburgh 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.

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

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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Derby on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes from Edinburgh and Derby

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from Edinburgh and from Derby. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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