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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Southampton to Derby from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.
today
tomorrow
Monday
Tuesday
from £37
Wednesday
Thursday
from £42
Friday
from £41

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    7h 40m
    0
    17:00
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    00:40
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £37
  • FlixBus
    7h 25m
    0
    17:15
    Southampton
    Burgess Road
    00:40
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £37
  • FlixBus
    10h 15m
    0
    10:50
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    21:05
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42
  • FlixBus
    9h 55m
    0
    11:10
    Southampton
    Burgess Road
    21:05
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Derby via Leicester, you can save more than £22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 10m
      0
      17:15
      Southampton
      Burgess Road
      22:50
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      0h 55m
      0
      23:30
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      00:25
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 15m shorter, and you will save £22

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    10h 15m
    0
    10:50
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    21:05
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42
  • FlixBus
    7h 40m
    0
    17:00
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    00:40
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42
  • FlixBus
    9h 55m
    0
    11:10
    Southampton
    Burgess Road
    21:05
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42
  • FlixBus
    7h 25m
    0
    17:15
    Southampton
    Burgess Road
    00:40
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Derby via Leicester, you can save more than £27? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 10m
      0
      17:15
      Southampton
      Burgess Road
      22:50
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      0h 55m
      0
      23:30
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      00:25
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 15m shorter, and you will save £27

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    10h 15m
    0
    10:50
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    21:05
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £41
  • FlixBus
    7h 40m
    0
    17:00
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    00:40
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £41
  • FlixBus
    9h 55m
    0
    11:10
    Southampton
    Burgess Road
    21:05
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £41
  • FlixBus
    7h 25m
    0
    17:15
    Southampton
    Burgess Road
    00:40
    Derby
    Riverlights Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £41
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Derby via Leicester, you can save more than £26? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 10m
      0
      17:15
      Southampton
      Burgess Road
      22:50
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      0h 55m
      0
      23:30
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      00:25
      Derby
      Riverlights Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 15m shorter, and you will save £26

Frequency of bus connections between Southampton and Derby

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

Facts about coaches from Southampton to Derby

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Southampton to Derby in one click! Book your bus ticket from Southampton to Derby starting from £37!

Cheapest Bus £37
Fastest Bus 7h 25m
Earliest Coach 10:50
Latest Coach 17:15
Daily Bus Connections 4 Ø
Distance 223.9 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Southampton to Derby

Every day, 4 buses from 1 coach companies leave Southampton for Derby: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/06/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/06
Tuesday 17/06
Wednesday 18/06
Thursday 19/06
Friday 20/06
Saturday 21/06
Sunday 22/06
Monday 23/06
Tuesday 24/06
£37
Wednesday 25/06
Thursday 26/06
£42
Friday 27/06
£41
Saturday 28/06
Sunday 29/06
£42
Monday 30/06
Tuesday 01/07
Wednesday 02/07
Thursday 03/07
Friday 04/07
Saturday 05/07
Sunday 06/07
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 08/07
Wednesday 09/07
Thursday 10/07
Friday 11/07
Saturday 12/07
Sunday 13/07

The cheapest time to travel from Southampton to Derby

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Southampton to Derby, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £37, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Southampton to Derby. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £42.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Southampton to Derby, with £37. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £41.

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

Beloved bus companies from Southampton to Derby

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

FlixBus from Southampton to Derby

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £37
Fastest Coach 7h 25m
Earliest Coach 10:50
Last Coach 17:15
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 19/06/2025

All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Derby

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Southampton 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 Southampton to Derby? Compare all modes of transports from Southampton to Derby.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Southampton to Derby

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

FAQs about the Southampton to Derby bus

How much does a Southampton - Derby coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Southampton - Derby bus trip is available from £37 and takes 7h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Southampton to Derby is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £37 to £42. 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 Southampton - Derby route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Southampton 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 Southampton take?

The quickest coach from Southampton to Derby is provided by FlixBus and takes 7h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £37. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Southampton to Derby?

The earliest bus to Derby departs from Southampton at 10:50. 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 Southampton to Derby?

The latest bus to Derby departs from Southampton at 17:15. 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 Southampton - Derby route?

Passengers looking to travel from Southampton 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 Southampton and Derby?

You can check all the direct connections between Southampton 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 Southampton?

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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Derby on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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