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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Battersea to Derby

Showing times and prices for 21 May

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Buses per day

25

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Battersea to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Battersea to Derby will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.

Fast coaches

Of the 25 buses that leave Battersea for Derby every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 184 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    8:303h20
    London Victoria
    11:50Derby
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    14:004h10
    London Victoria
    18:10Derby
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    16:003h25
    London Victoria
    19:25Derby
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    18:303h50
    London Victoria
    22:20Derby
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    20:004h05
    London Victoria
    0:05Derby
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Battersea to Derby

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Battersea to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £110.

Distance: 184 km

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Flight
Train

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£110

Average Price

£49

Average Price

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 4m

Average total duration

2h 34m

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30m

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Live departures

Battersea to Derby bus times

The table below shows live departures for Battersea to Derby coaches for today, Wednesday 20 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express22:30 London Victoria
4h10
2:40 Derby1 change
National Express23:30 London Victoria
3h50
3:20 Derby0 changesdirect
FlixBus23:59 London Victoria
3h31
3:30 Derby0 changesdirect
Thursday 21 May
National Express1:40 London Victoria
5h19
6:59 Derby1 change
National Express6:30 London Victoria
4h50
11:20 Derby1 change
National Express7:30 London Victoria
4h50
12:20 Derby1 change
FlixBus8:30 London Victoria
3h20
11:50 Derby0 changesdirect
FlixBus9:00 London Victoria
4h50
13:50 Derby1 change
National Express10:30 London Victoria
4h00
14:30 Derby0 changesdirect
FlixBus11:30 London Victoria
5h13
16:43 Derby1 change
National Express12:00 London Victoria
5h20
17:20 Derby1 change
National Express12:30 London Victoria
4h15
16:45 Derby0 changesdirect
FlixBus14:00 London Victoria
4h10
18:10 Derby0 changesdirect
National Express14:30 London Victoria
4h20
18:50 Derby0 changesdirect
National Express15:00 London Victoria
5h10
20:10 Derby1 change
FlixBus15:30 London Victoria
5h15
20:45 Derby1 change
FlixBus16:00 London Victoria
3h25
19:25 Derby0 changesdirect
National Express16:30 London Victoria
4h35
21:05 Derby0 changesdirect
National Express17:30 London Victoria
4h49
22:19 Derby1 change
National Express18:00 London Victoria
4h30
22:30 Derby1 change
FlixBus18:30 London Victoria
3h50
22:20 Derby0 changesdirect
National Express19:00 London Victoria
3h50
22:50 Derby0 changesdirect
FlixBus20:00 London Victoria
4h05
0:05 Derby0 changesdirect
National Express21:00 London Victoria
3h25
0:25 Derby0 changesdirect
FlixBus21:30 London Victoria
4h40
2:10 Derby1 change

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Why should you book Battersea to Derby coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Battersea to Derby.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Battersea to Derby.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Battersea to Derby.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Battersea to Derby.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Battersea to Derby.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Battersea to Derby.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Battersea to Derby

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Buses from Battersea to Derby run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 22 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 08:30. The fastest coach covers the 184 km distance in 3h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
184 km
Average bus duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
26
Direct buses
22
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
8:30
Last bus
8:30
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Battersea to DerbyYou can travel by bus between Battersea to Derby with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£32
National Express frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Battersea to Derby coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Battersea to Derby by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Battersea to Derby can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Battersea to Derby is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Battersea to Derby is 3h 20m to travel the 184 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Battersea to Derby leaves at 8:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Battersea to Derby leaves at 8:30.
Yes, there are 22 direct coaches a day from Battersea to Derby with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Battersea to Derby, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Derby. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Battersea and Derby and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Derby from Battersea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Battersea to Derby is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Battersea and Derby including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Battersea to Derby:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Battersea to Derby for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Battersea to Derby depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Battersea to Derby.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Battersea to Derby:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Battersea to Derby:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Battersea to Derby. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Battersea to Derby with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Battersea to Derby with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Battersea to Derby with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

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