Bus and Coach from Swindon to Derby: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Swindon to Derby

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

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tomorrow

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

£31

Monday

Tuesday

£11

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 40m	18:00	Swindon	Central Coach Station	02:40	Derby	Riverlights Coach Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 01/02/2026 18:00:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/02/2026 02:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
FlixBus	7h 15m	12:10	Swindon	Central Coach Station	19:25	Derby	Riverlights Coach Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 01/02/2026 12:10:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/02/2026 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
FlixBus	7h 55m	16:45	Swindon	Central Coach Station	00:40	Derby	Riverlights Coach Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 01/02/2026 16:45:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/02/2026 00:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Swindon to Derby via Leicester, you can save more than £18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  8h 5m
  
  0
  
  10:45
  
  Swindon
  Central Coach Station
  
  17:35
  
  Leicester
  St. Margaret's Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £9
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 29/01/2026 10:45:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 29/01/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 5m
  
  0
  
  17:45
  
  Leicester
  St. Margaret's Bus Station
  
  18:50
  
  Derby
  Riverlights Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £4
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 29/01/2026 17:45:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 29/01/2026 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
Travel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save £18

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 15m	12:10	Swindon	Central Coach Station	19:25	Derby	Riverlights Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 03/02/2026 12:10:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/02/2026 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
FlixBus	8h 40m	18:00	Swindon	Central Coach Station	02:40	Derby	Riverlights Coach Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 03/02/2026 18:00:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/02/2026 02:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
FlixBus	7h 55m	16:45	Swindon	Central Coach Station	00:40	Derby	Riverlights Coach Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 03/02/2026 16:45:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/02/2026 00:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Swindon to Derby is £10 on 26/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Swindon and Derby

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

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Swindon to Derby. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Swindon and Derby.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 4 coaches from Swindon to Derby, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Swindon and Derby, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Swindon to Derby

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Swindon to Derby in one click! Book your bus ticket from Swindon to Derby starting from £10!

Cheapest Bus	£10
Fastest Bus	7h 15m
Earliest Coach	12:10
Latest Coach	18:00
Daily Bus Connections	3 Ø
Distance	152.7 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Swindon to Derby

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Swindon for Derby: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 28/01/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 26/01

Tuesday 27/01

Wednesday 28/01

Thursday 29/01

Friday 30/01

Saturday 31/01

Sunday 01/02

£31

Monday 02/02

Tuesday 03/02

£11

Wednesday 04/02

Thursday 05/02

Friday 06/02

Saturday 07/02

Sunday 08/02

Monday 09/02

Tuesday 10/02

Wednesday 11/02

Thursday 12/02

Friday 13/02

Saturday 14/02

Sunday 15/02

Monday 16/02

Tuesday 17/02

Wednesday 18/02

Thursday 19/02

Friday 20/02

Saturday 21/02

Sunday 22/02

The cheapest time to travel from Swindon to Derby

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

With a price starting from £11, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Swindon to Derby. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £31.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Swindon to Derby, with £11. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £31.

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

All bus stations and stops in Swindon and Derby

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

Central Coach Station

New Bridge Cl

Stratton Park

A420 Oxford Road

Queen's Drive

Central Station

Coate Water

Marlborough Road

Riverlights Coach Station

Morledge 735

Central Bus Station

Pride Park

Donnington Park

Hollands Way

Service and Comfort on the bus from Swindon to Derby

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

FAQs about the Swindon to Derby bus

How much does a Swindon - Derby coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Swindon - Derby bus trip is available from £10 and takes 7h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Swindon to Derby is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £10 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 Swindon - Derby route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Swindon to Derby is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Derby from Swindon take?

The quickest coach from Swindon to Derby is provided by FlixBus and takes 7h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £36. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Swindon to Derby?

The earliest bus to Derby departs from Swindon at 12:10. 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 Swindon to Derby?

The latest bus to Derby departs from Swindon at 18:00. 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 Swindon - Derby route?

Passengers looking to travel from Swindon 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 Swindon and Derby?

You can check all the direct connections between Swindon 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 Swindon?

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 Swindon 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 Swindon 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 Swindon to Derby on your planned travel date.

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Swindon and to Derby

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