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Compare train and coach for Croydon to Derby

The cheapest option from Croydon to Derby is coach, with an average price of £12. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Croydon to Derby among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 195 km

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Train

£12

Average Price

Cheapest option

£66

Average Price

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest option

2h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

FlixBus

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East Midlands Railway

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Live departures

Croydon to Derby bus times

The table below shows live departures for Croydon to Derby coaches for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h50
14:20 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h10
14:20 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h55
16:55 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:35 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h20
16:55 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h15
18:45 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h35
18:45 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h25
19:25 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h35
20:05 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h45
19:25 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus17:20 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h45
20:05 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus20:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h05
0:05 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus20:35 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h30
0:05 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h00
1:30 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus22:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h20
1:30 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h55
2:55 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus23:35 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h20
2:55 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h31
3:30 Derby, Bus Station0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Croydon to Derby

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Typically, there are 7 buses per day from Croydon to Derby, including 5 direct buses, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 195 km distance in 3h 31m.

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
195 km
Average bus duration
3h 8m
Lowest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 31m
First bus
0:50
Last bus
23:35
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 days
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 from Croydon to DerbyYou can travel by bus between Croydon to Derby with FlixBus 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 31m
Cheapest Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
11 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.

FAQs: Croydon to Derby coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Croydon 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
The earliest coach from Croydon to Derby leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Croydon to Derby leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Croydon to Derby with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Croydon to Derby, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Derby. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Croydon and Derby and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Croydon to Derby is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Croydon and Derby including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Croydon to Derby:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Croydon to Derby for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Croydon to Derby depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
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 Croydon to Derby.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Croydon to Derby:
  • 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 Croydon to Derby:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Croydon 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 Croydon to Derby with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Croydon to Derby with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Croydon to Derby with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Croydon and Derby

Most Croydon to Derby buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Derby, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Croydon and Derby bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Croydon
Arrival bus stations in Derby
Derby, Bus Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Derby, Bus Station from Derby city centre

Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

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