Derby to Worthing bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Derby to Worthing

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£0
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£27
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
7 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
7 h 39 m
Buses on 02 Nov
9
Distance
246 km
Cheap tickets

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

Fast coaches

To travel from Derby to Worthing you need to make at least one change.

  • Trent Barton
    3 changes
  • Trent Barton
    3 changes
  • Trent Barton
    3 changes
  • Trent Barton
    3 changes
  • FlixBus
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Derby to Worthing

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Buses from Derby to Worthing run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:20, the last at 22:15. The fastest coach covers the 246 km distance in 7h 0m.

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
246 km
Average bus duration
7h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
3:20
Last bus
22:15
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Frequently asked questions about your Derby to Worthing trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Derby to Worthing.

Cheap coach tickets from Derby to Worthing can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Derby to Worthing is £42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Derby to Worthing leaves at 3:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Derby to Worthing leaves at 22:15.
There are 5 coaches a day from Derby to Worthing which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

Live departures

Derby to Worthing bus times

The table below shows live departures for Derby to Worthing coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express22:10 Derby
8h40
6:50 Worthing0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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National Express operates all coaches services from Derby to Worthing.
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Bus providers: National Express from Derby to WorthingYou can travel by bus between Derby to Worthing with National Express for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 National Express Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest National Express Price
£26
National Express frequency
5 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Derby and Worthing

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Derby to Worthing, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Worthing. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Derby and Worthing and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Derby to Worthing for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Derby to Worthing:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Derby to Worthing 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Derby to Worthing.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Derby to Worthing:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Derby to Worthing:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Derby to Worthing.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Derby to Worthing with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Derby to Worthing with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Derby to Worthing with the following coach company: National Express.

Complete guide to Worthing

Things to do in Worthing

Discover the best of Worthing — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Worthing trip today.

  • Must visit

Worthing Museum and Art Gallery

Town museum with archaeology, costume, social history and fine art displays that introduce Worthing and the surrounding area.

  • Recommended

Colonnade House

Contemporary gallery on the seafront showing changing exhibitions, craft and visual art in an attractive Victorian shelter.

  • Recommended

East Beach Studios

Creative studios and exhibition spaces in converted seafront shelters, good for seeing local artists and buying original work.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a south coast town. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London or Brighton.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-14 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.

FAQs: Derby to Worthing coach

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Derby and Worthing including taking a coach and train.
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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Worthing

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

Departure bus stations in Derby
Arrival bus stations in Worthing
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 · £1 · every ~2 min

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