Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme bus with Megabus

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Compare train and coach for Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £23.

Distance: 51 km

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£24

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£15

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2h 29m

Average total duration

1h 59m

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1h 27m

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57m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Buses from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £15 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 08:13, the last at 16:45. The fastest coach covers the 51 km distance in 7h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15
Distance
51 km
Average bus duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
7h 10m
First bus
08:13
Last bus
16:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Derby to Newcastle-under-LymeYou can travel by bus between Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme with Megabus, National Express for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£15
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£23
National Express frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme 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 Newcastle-under-Lyme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first coach from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme leaves at 05: 23. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme leaves at 22: 10.
There are 4 coaches a day from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme which require at least one change with Megabus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme, you can count on Megabus or National Express for the best way to get you to Newcastle-under-Lyme. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Derby and Newcastle-under-Lyme and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Newcastle-under-Lyme from Derby is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme by coach is January.
Yes, you can take a train to Newcastle-under-Lyme from Derby.
No, the coach from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme.
    No, luggage for the coach from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Derby to Newcastle-under-Lyme.

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