Bus and Coach from Luton to Derby: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Luton to Derby

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

today

tomorrow

£15

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

£13

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	5h 40m	21:15	Luton	Bus Station	02:55	Derby	Riverlights Coach Station		Economy	£15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Luton (United Kingdom) at 31/07/2026 21:15:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/08/2026 02:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
	FlixBus	7h 0m	17:05	Luton	Bus Station	00:05	Derby	Riverlights Coach Station		Economy	£18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Luton (United Kingdom) at 31/07/2026 17:05:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/08/2026 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	5h 45m	21:10	Luton	Bus Station	02:55	Derby	Riverlights Coach Station		Economy	£13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Luton (United Kingdom) at 05/08/2026 21:10:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 02:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
	FlixBus	7h 0m	17:05	Luton	Bus Station	00:05	Derby	Riverlights Coach Station		Economy	£14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Luton (United Kingdom) at 05/08/2026 17:05:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Luton to Derby is £11 on 06/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Luton and Derby

See here how frequent the connections between Luton and Derby are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily coaches from Luton to Derby. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Luton and Derby.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 2 coaches from Luton to Derby, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Luton and Derby, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Luton to Derby

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Luton to Derby in one click! Book your bus ticket from Luton to Derby starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus	£11
Fastest Bus	5h 40m
Earliest Coach	17:05
Latest Coach	21:10
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	136.3 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Luton to Derby

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Luton for Derby: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 30/07/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 27/07

Tuesday 28/07

Wednesday 29/07

Thursday 30/07

Friday 31/07

£15

Saturday 01/08

Sunday 02/08

Monday 03/08

Tuesday 04/08

Wednesday 05/08

£13

Thursday 06/08

£11

Friday 07/08

£14

Saturday 08/08

Sunday 09/08

Monday 10/08

Tuesday 11/08

Wednesday 12/08

Thursday 13/08

Friday 14/08

Saturday 15/08

Sunday 16/08

Monday 17/08

Tuesday 18/08

Wednesday 19/08

Thursday 20/08

Friday 21/08

Saturday 22/08

Sunday 23/08

The cheapest time to travel from Luton to Derby

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Luton to Derby, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £13, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Luton to Derby. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £14.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Luton to Derby, with £13. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £14.

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

Beloved bus companies from Luton to Derby

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

FlixBus from Luton to Derby

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Luton to Derby:

Cheapest Price	£13
Fastest Coach	5h 40m
Earliest Coach	17:05
Last Coach	21:10
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	05/07/2026

All bus stations and stops in Luton and Derby

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

Bus Station

Dunstable Rd 64

Interchange

Luton Station Interchange (Stand LS8)

Stopsley Primary School

Butterfield Business Park

Town Centre

Riverlights Coach Station

Morledge 735

Central Bus Station

Pride Park

Donnington Park

Hollands Way

Service and Comfort on the bus from Luton to Derby

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

FAQs about the Luton to Derby bus

How much does a Luton - Derby coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Luton - Derby bus trip is available from £11 and takes 5h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Luton to Derby is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £18. 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 Luton - Derby route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Luton 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 Luton take?

The quickest coach from Luton to Derby is provided by FlixBus and takes 5h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £15. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Luton to Derby?

The earliest bus to Derby departs from Luton at 17:05. 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 Luton to Derby?

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Derby?

You can check all the direct connections between Luton 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: FlixBus.

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

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 Luton 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 Luton 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 Luton to Derby on your planned travel date.

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Luton and to Derby

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