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Compare all timetables for the bus from Loughborough to Derby

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

today
£8
tomorrow
£9
Sunday
£9
Monday
£8
Tuesday
£6
Wednesday
£8
Thursday
£8

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 0m 05:15 Loughborough University 08:15 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £8
National Express 3h 40m 13:40 Loughborough University 17:20 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 3h 10m 15:40 Loughborough University 18:50 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 4h 15m 18:15 Loughborough University 22:30 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
  • Did you know that if you travel from Loughborough to Derby via Leicester, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      2h 25m
      0
      18:20
      Loughborough
      The Rushes
      18:50
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      1h 35m
      0
      19:10
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      20:45
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 40m 13:40 Loughborough University 17:20 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 2h 50m 15:40 Loughborough University 18:30 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 3h 50m 18:15 Loughborough University 22:05 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 3h 35m 13:45 Loughborough The Rushes 17:20 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 2h 45m 15:45 Loughborough The Rushes 18:30 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
  • Did you know that if you travel from Loughborough to Derby via Leicester, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      2h 25m
      0
      18:20
      Loughborough
      The Rushes
      18:50
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      1h 35m
      0
      19:10
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      20:45
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 40m 13:40 Loughborough University 17:20 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 2h 50m 15:40 Loughborough University 18:30 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 3h 50m 18:15 Loughborough University 22:05 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 3h 35m 13:45 Loughborough The Rushes 17:20 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 2h 45m 15:45 Loughborough The Rushes 18:30 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
  • Did you know that if you travel from Loughborough to Derby via Leicester, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      2h 25m
      0
      18:20
      Loughborough
      The Rushes
      18:50
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      1h 35m
      0
      19:10
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      20:45
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 0m 05:15 Loughborough University 08:15 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £8
National Express 2h 55m 05:20 Loughborough The Rushes 08:15 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £8
National Express 3h 40m 13:40 Loughborough University 17:20 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 3h 10m 15:40 Loughborough University 18:50 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 4h 15m 18:15 Loughborough University 22:30 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
  • Did you know that if you travel from Loughborough to Derby via Leicester, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      2h 25m
      0
      18:20
      Loughborough
      The Rushes
      18:50
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      1h 35m
      0
      19:10
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      20:45
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 0m 05:15 Loughborough University 08:15 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £6
National Express 2h 55m 05:20 Loughborough The Rushes 08:15 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £6
National Express 3h 40m 13:40 Loughborough University 17:20 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 3h 10m 15:40 Loughborough University 18:50 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 4h 15m 18:15 Loughborough University 22:30 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 0m 05:15 Loughborough University 08:15 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £8
National Express 2h 55m 05:20 Loughborough The Rushes 08:15 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £8
National Express 3h 40m 13:40 Loughborough University 17:20 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 3h 10m 15:40 Loughborough University 18:50 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 4h 15m 18:15 Loughborough University 22:30 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
  • Did you know that if you travel from Loughborough to Derby via Leicester, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      2h 25m
      0
      18:20
      Loughborough
      The Rushes
      18:50
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      1h 35m
      0
      19:10
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      20:45
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 0m 05:15 Loughborough University 08:15 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £8
National Express 2h 55m 05:20 Loughborough The Rushes 08:15 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £8
National Express 3h 40m 13:40 Loughborough University 17:20 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 3h 10m 15:40 Loughborough University 18:50 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 4h 15m 18:15 Loughborough University 22:30 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £9
  • Did you know that if you travel from Loughborough to Derby via Leicester, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      2h 25m
      0
      18:20
      Loughborough
      The Rushes
      18:50
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      1h 35m
      0
      19:10
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      20:45
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save £1

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Loughborough to Derby is £6 on 09/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Loughborough and Derby

See here how frequent the connections between Loughborough and Derby are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily coaches from Loughborough to Derby. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Loughborough and Derby.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 26 coaches from Loughborough to Derby, while Night sees the fewest connections between Loughborough and Derby, with 9 offers.

Facts about coaches from Loughborough to Derby

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 6 times every day by bus from Loughborough to Derby in one click! Book your bus ticket from Loughborough to Derby starting from £6!

Cheapest Bus £6
Fastest Bus 2h 45m
Earliest Coach 05:15
Latest Coach 18:20
Daily Bus Connections 6 Ø
Distance 24.6 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Loughborough to Derby

Every day, 6 buses from 1 coach companies leave Loughborough for Derby: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
£8
Saturday 06/12
£9
Sunday 07/12
£9
Monday 08/12
£8
Tuesday 09/12
£6
Wednesday 10/12
£8
Thursday 11/12
£8
Friday 12/12
Saturday 13/12
£9
Sunday 14/12
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
Friday 19/12
Saturday 20/12
Sunday 21/12
Monday 22/12
Tuesday 23/12
Wednesday 24/12
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Loughborough to Derby

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Loughborough to Derby, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £6, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Loughborough to Derby. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £9.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Loughborough to Derby, with £6. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £9.

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

All bus stations and stops in Loughborough and Derby

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

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 Loughborough to Derby? Compare all modes of transports from Loughborough to Derby.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Loughborough to Derby

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

FAQs about the Loughborough to Derby bus

How much does a Loughborough - Derby coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Loughborough - Derby bus trip is available from £6 and takes 3h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Loughborough to Derby is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £9. 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 Loughborough - Derby route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Loughborough to Derby is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Derby from Loughborough take?

The quickest coach from Loughborough to Derby is provided by National Express and takes 2h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £9. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Loughborough to Derby?

The earliest bus to Derby departs from Loughborough at 05:15. 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 Loughborough to Derby?

The latest bus to Derby departs from Loughborough at 18:20. 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 Loughborough - Derby route?

Passengers looking to travel from Loughborough 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 Loughborough and Derby?

You can check all the direct connections between Loughborough 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 Loughborough?

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 Loughborough 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 Loughborough 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 Loughborough to Derby on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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