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Compare all timetables for the bus from Plymouth to Derby

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

today
tomorrow
£22
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
£20
Tuesday
Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 45m 06:00 Plymouth Coach Station 18:45 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £22
FlixBus 11h 50m 15:40 Plymouth Coach Station 03:30 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £26
FlixBus 13h 0m 11:05 Plymouth Coach Station 00:05 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £30
FlixBus 11h 30m 07:55 Plymouth Coach Station 19:25 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £40
FlixBus 11h 6m 23:59 Plymouth Coach Station 11:05 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Plymouth to Derby via Birmingham, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      12h 45m
      0
      06:00
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      12:10
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 3h 5m
    • FlixBus
      3h 30m
      0
      15:15
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      18:45
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 1h 39m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 45m 06:00 Plymouth Coach Station 18:45 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £20
FlixBus 13h 0m 11:05 Plymouth Coach Station 00:05 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £21
FlixBus 11h 30m 07:55 Plymouth Coach Station 19:25 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £22
FlixBus 11h 6m 23:59 Plymouth Coach Station 11:05 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £24
FlixBus 11h 50m 15:40 Plymouth Coach Station 03:30 Derby Riverlights Coach Station  Economy £27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Plymouth to Derby via Birmingham, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      12h 45m
      0
      06:00
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      12:10
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 3h 5m
    • FlixBus
      3h 30m
      0
      15:15
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      18:45
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 1h 39m longer, but you will save £9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Plymouth to Derby is £18 on 17/06/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Plymouth and Derby

See here how frequent the connections between Plymouth and Derby are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily coaches from Plymouth to Derby. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Plymouth and Derby.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 6 coaches from Plymouth to Derby, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Plymouth and Derby, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Plymouth to Derby

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Plymouth to Derby in one click! Book your bus ticket from Plymouth to Derby starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus £18
Fastest Bus 11h 6m
Earliest Coach 06:00
Latest Coach 23:59
Daily Bus Connections 5 Ø
Distance 337.7 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Plymouth to Derby

Every day, 5 buses from 1 coach companies leave Plymouth 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
Friday 19/06
£22
Saturday 20/06
Sunday 21/06
Monday 22/06
£20
Tuesday 23/06
Wednesday 24/06
Thursday 25/06
Friday 26/06
£27
Saturday 27/06
Sunday 28/06
Monday 29/06
Tuesday 30/06
Wednesday 01/07
Thursday 02/07
Friday 03/07
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Sunday 05/07
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Tuesday 07/07
Wednesday 08/07
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Saturday 11/07
Sunday 12/07

The cheapest time to travel from Plymouth to Derby

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Plymouth to Derby, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £20, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Plymouth to Derby. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £22.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Plymouth to Derby, with £20. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £26.

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

All bus stations and stops in Plymouth and Derby

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Plymouth to Derby

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

FAQs about the Plymouth to Derby bus

How much does a Plymouth - Derby coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Plymouth - Derby bus trip is available from £18 and takes 12h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Plymouth to Derby is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £40. 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 Plymouth - Derby route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Plymouth to Derby is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Derby from Plymouth take?

The quickest coach from Plymouth to Derby is provided by FlixBus and takes 11h 6m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £40. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Plymouth to Derby?

The earliest bus to Derby departs from Plymouth at 06:00. 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 Plymouth to Derby?

The latest bus to Derby departs from Plymouth at 23:59. 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 Plymouth - Derby route?

Passengers looking to travel from Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Derby?

You can check all the direct connections between Plymouth 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 Plymouth?

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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Derby on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Plymouth 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 5 daily trips between Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Derby?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Derby

Economy
Economy

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

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