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Winchester City Museum
Museum on the city’s Roman and Saxon roots, with the Winchester Model and finds that explain how the settlement developed.
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
5 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Derby to Winchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Winchester will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.
To travel from Derby to Winchester you need to make at least one change.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Winchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £95.
Distance: 207 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £95 Average Price |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Derby to Winchester coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:45 Derby | 5h22 | 13:07 Winchester | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:45 Derby | 5h22 | 14:07 Winchester | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:45 Derby | 5h22 | 15:07 Winchester | 1 change | |
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Buses from Derby to Winchester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 20:55. The fastest coach covers the 207 km distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 207 km |
Average bus duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 1:55 |
Last bus 20:55 |
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Discover the best of Winchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Winchester trip today.
Museum on the city’s Roman and Saxon roots, with the Winchester Model and finds that explain how the settlement developed.
Museum dedicated to Gurkha service, with compelling objects and stories that connect Nepalese soldiers to British military history.
Regimental museum tracing military life through uniforms, medals and personal stories in the Peninsula Barracks complex.
Broad grassy water meadows south of the centre, popular for peaceful walks, wildlife and classic views back towards the cathedral.
Historic shopping street lined with period buildings, independent shops and city landmarks. Ideal for strolling through central Winchester.
Riverside green space by the Itchen with seats, lawns and paths. A relaxing local favourite close to the city centre.
A traditional Hampshire sausage made with pork and herbs, long linked with Winchester and nearby Alresford. A classic pub and breakfast staple in the area.
A soft-rinded cow’s milk cheese made in Hampshire. It is a noted local speciality, prized for its rich, creamy texture and regional dairy tradition.
A regional hard cheese from nearby villages in Hampshire, traditionally made with cow’s milk. It reflects the county’s long-established farmhouse cheese-making heritage.
Refined modern British dining in an elegant central setting, known for tasting menus and carefully sourced seasonal ingredients.
Casual modern venue focused on fresh sourdough pizza, sharing plates and drinks, popular for an easy meal in the city centre.
A popular traditional pub near the cathedral serving British favourites, local ales and hearty meals in a historic, relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local buses are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: optional small change. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
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St Catherines Park & Ride -> The Broadway, Winchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Winchester 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 Winchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Derby to Winchester buses use the Derby, Bus Station to Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Winchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride is 1 km from Winchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride. ATMs are available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride.
Ticket office support is available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride.
Available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride: Facilities are accessible to those with mobility impairments.
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