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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Durham to Derby
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Durham to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham to Derby will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 1 buses that leave Durham for Derby every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 206 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Durham to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 206 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£28 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Durham to Derby bus times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to Derby coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 29 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:25 Durham | 6h10 | 18:35 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham to Derby
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Buses from Durham to Derby run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:26, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 206 km distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 206 km |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 01:26 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Durham to DerbyYou can travel by bus between Durham to Derby with National Express for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Durham to Derby coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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