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

today
£19
tomorrow
£17
Saturday
£18
Sunday
£12
Monday
£11
Tuesday
£17
Wednesday
£11

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 15m 14:20 Liverpool One Bus Station 20:35 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 7h 40m 19:30 Liverpool One Bus Station 03:10 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 6h 5m 02:30 Liverpool One Bus Station 08:35 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 10h 45m 06:00 Liverpool One Bus Station 16:45 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Liverpool to Derby via Manchester, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 40m
      0
      06:05
      Liverpool
      Edge Lane Drive
      06:50
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      3h 45m
      0
      07:00
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      10:45
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £14
    Travel Time is 1h 25m shorter, and you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 5m 02:30 Liverpool One Bus Station 08:35 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £17
National Express 6h 0m 14:35 Liverpool One Bus Station 20:35 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 7h 40m 19:30 Liverpool One Bus Station 03:10 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 6h 25m 07:50 Liverpool One Bus Station 14:15 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Liverpool to Derby via Sheffield, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 50m
      0
      20:15
      Liverpool
      Edge Hill Station
      01:35
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 25m
      0
      01:40
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      03:05
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 15m 03:30 Liverpool One Bus Station 08:45 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 5h 40m 14:55 Liverpool One Bus Station 20:35 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 6h 15m 08:05 Liverpool One Bus Station 14:20 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £25
National Express 7h 40m 19:30 Liverpool One Bus Station 03:10 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Liverpool to Derby via Sheffield, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 50m
      0
      20:15
      Liverpool
      Edge Hill Station
      01:35
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 25m
      0
      01:40
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      03:05
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 1h 35m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 0m 20:05 Liverpool One Bus Station 03:05 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £12
FlixBus 6h 50m 20:15 Liverpool Edge Hill Station 03:05 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £12
National Express 5h 40m 14:55 Liverpool One Bus Station 20:35 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £17
National Express 7h 40m 19:30 Liverpool One Bus Station 03:10 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 5h 15m 03:30 Liverpool One Bus Station 08:45 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £23

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 0m 20:05 Liverpool One Bus Station 03:05 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £11
FlixBus 6h 50m 20:15 Liverpool Edge Hill Station 03:05 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £11
National Express 6h 15m 14:20 Liverpool One Bus Station 20:35 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 6h 5m 02:30 Liverpool One Bus Station 08:35 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 6h 25m 07:55 Liverpool One Bus Station 14:20 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £23

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 40m 19:30 Liverpool One Bus Station 03:10 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £17
National Express 6h 15m 14:20 Liverpool One Bus Station 20:35 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 10h 45m 06:00 Liverpool One Bus Station 16:45 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 6h 5m 02:30 Liverpool One Bus Station 08:35 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Liverpool to Derby via Sheffield, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 55m
      0
      20:15
      Liverpool
      Edge Hill Station
      01:35
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 30m
      0
      01:40
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      03:10
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 0m 20:05 Liverpool One Bus Station 03:05 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £11
FlixBus 6h 50m 20:15 Liverpool Edge Hill Station 03:05 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £11
National Express 7h 40m 19:30 Liverpool One Bus Station 03:10 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £17
National Express 6h 15m 14:20 Liverpool One Bus Station 20:35 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 10h 45m 06:00 Liverpool One Bus Station 16:45 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £24

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Liverpool to Derby is £11 on 15/06/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Liverpool and Derby

See here how frequent the connections between Liverpool and Derby are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily coaches from Liverpool to Derby. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Liverpool and Derby.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 13 coaches from Liverpool to Derby, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Liverpool and Derby, with 7 offers.

Facts about coaches from Liverpool to Derby

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Liverpool to Derby in one click! Book your bus ticket from Liverpool to Derby starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus £11
Fastest Bus 5h 15m
Earliest Coach 02:30
Latest Coach 20:15
Daily Bus Connections 4 Ø
Distance 114.6 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Liverpool to Derby

Every day, 4 buses from 2 coach companies leave Liverpool for Derby: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/06/2026 and for the following days.

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

The cheapest time to travel from Liverpool to Derby

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Liverpool to Derby, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £11, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Liverpool to Derby. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £18.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Liverpool to Derby, with £11. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £22.

How to save money travelling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Derby are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Liverpool to Derby

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

National Express from Liverpool to Derby

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £17
Fastest Coach 5h 15m
Earliest Coach 02:30
Last Coach 19:30
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 25/05/2026

All bus stations and stops in Liverpool and Derby

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Liverpool to Derby

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

FAQs about the Liverpool to Derby bus

How much does a Liverpool - Derby coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Liverpool - Derby bus trip is available from £11 and takes 7h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Liverpool to Derby is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £29. 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 Liverpool - Derby route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Liverpool to Derby is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Derby from Liverpool take?

The quickest coach from Liverpool to Derby is provided by National Express and takes 5h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £18. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Liverpool to Derby?

The earliest bus to Derby departs from Liverpool at 02:30. 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 Liverpool to Derby?

The latest bus to Derby departs from Liverpool 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 Liverpool - Derby route?

Passengers looking to travel from Liverpool 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 Liverpool and Derby?

You can check all the direct connections between Liverpool 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 Liverpool?

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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Derby on your planned travel date.

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

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 4 daily trips between Liverpool and Derby. 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 Liverpool to Derby?

Prices and availability for 4 trips between Liverpool and Derby 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 Liverpool to Derby

Economy
Economy

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

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