The cheapest and fastest coaches from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
To travel from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) you need to make at least one change.
NX134 · NX17020:403h50Derby, Bus Station0:30Manchester, Coach Station£221One-way1 change
NX134 · NX1218:404h05Derby, Bus Station12:45Manchester, Coach Station£271One-way1 change
NX466 · NX1704:054h45Derby, Bus Station8:50Manchester, Coach Station£281One-way1 change
NX133 · NX17014:504h10Derby, Bus Station19:00Manchester, Coach Station£291One-way1 change
NX134 · NX17020:403h50Derby, Bus Station0:30Manchester, Coach Station£221One-way1 change
NX134 · NX1218:404h05Derby, Bus Station12:45Manchester, Coach Station£271One-way1 change
NX133 · NX17014:504h10Derby, Bus Station19:00Manchester, Coach Station£291One-way1 change
NX466 · NX1704:054h45Derby, Bus Station8:50Manchester, Coach Station£281One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 82 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) coaches for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:55 Derby station (DBY) | 4h55 | 16:50 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
NX466 · NX170 | 4:05 Derby, Bus Station | 4h45 | 8:50 Manchester, Coach Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Buses from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 20:40. The fastest coach covers the 82 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 82 km |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 2:35 |
Last bus 20:40 |
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FAQs: Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Manchester Victoria (MCV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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