Bus and Coach from Nottingham to Derby: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Nottingham to Derby

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

today

£4

tomorrow

£4

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£4

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Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	0h 35m	16:45	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Coach Station	17:20	Derby	Riverlights Coach Station		Economy	£4	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Coach Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 16/09/2026 16:45:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/09/2026 17:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	0h 35m	16:45	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Coach Station	17:20	Derby	Riverlights Coach Station		Economy	£4	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Coach Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 17/09/2026 16:45:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/09/2026 17:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	0h 35m	16:45	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Coach Station	17:20	Derby	Riverlights Coach Station		Economy	£4	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Coach Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 18/09/2026 16:45:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/09/2026 17:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Nottingham to Derby is £4 on 14/09/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Nottingham to Derby

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 1 times every day by bus from Nottingham to Derby in one click! Book your bus ticket from Nottingham to Derby starting from £4!

Cheapest Bus	£4
Fastest Bus	0h 35m
Earliest Coach	16:45
Latest Coach	16:45
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	21.5 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Nottingham to Derby

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Nottingham for Derby: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 16/09/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday 14/09

Tuesday 15/09

Wednesday 16/09

£4

Thursday 17/09

£4

Friday 18/09

£4

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

Beloved bus companies from Nottingham to Derby

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

National Express from Nottingham to Derby

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

Cheapest Price	£4
Fastest Coach	0h 35m
Earliest Coach	16:45
Last Coach	16:45
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	19/08/2026

All bus stations and stops in Nottingham and Derby

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

Broadmarsh Coach Station

Broad Marsh Shopping Centre 49

Station Street

University South Entrance

University South Entrance (Stop UN07)

Trent University

Clifton

Cathedral

Riverlights Coach Station

Morledge 735

Central Bus Station

Central Station

Railway Terrace

Tutbury & Hatton Train Station

Peartree Station

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Nottingham to Derby

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

FAQs about the Nottingham to Derby bus

How much does a Nottingham - Derby coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Nottingham - Derby bus trip is available from £4 and takes 0h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Nottingham to Derby is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £4 to £4. 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 Nottingham - Derby route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Nottingham to Derby is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Derby from Nottingham take?

The quickest coach from Nottingham to Derby is provided by National Express and takes 0h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £4. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Nottingham to Derby?

The earliest bus to Derby departs from Nottingham at 16:45. 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 Nottingham to Derby?

The latest bus to Derby departs from Nottingham at 16:45. 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 Nottingham - Derby route?

Passengers looking to travel from Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Derby?

You can check all the direct connections between Nottingham 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 Nottingham?

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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Derby on your planned travel date.

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Nottingham and to Derby

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