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Museum of Making
Interactive museum in a restored mill exploring making, industry and design through hands-on galleries and working displays.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newport to Derby
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£48
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
5 h 18 m
Buses on 28 Sept
2
Distance
247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newport to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Derby will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.
Fast coaches
To travel from Newport to Derby you need to make at least one change.
10:254h15Kingsway K1414:40Derby£481One-way1 change- 14:156h20Kingsway K1420:35Derby£481One-way1 change
- 10:254h15Kingsway K1414:40Derby£481One-way1 change
- 14:156h20Kingsway K1420:35Derby£481One-way1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newport to Derby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Newport to Derby and enjoy the approximately 247 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 08:55, the last at 14:20.
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 247 km |
First bus 8:55 |
Last bus 14:20 |
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
Bus providers: National Express from Newport to DerbyYou can travel by bus between Newport to Derby with National Express. 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
4h 15m
Cheapest National Express Price
£48
National Express frequency
2 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.
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Things to do in Derby
Discover the best of Derby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Derby trip today.
- Must visit
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
City museum and art gallery with collections on local history, archaeology, natural history and paintings by Joseph Wright.
- Recommended
QUAD
Independent contemporary art gallery in Derby’s Cathedral Quarter, showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists.
- Must visit
Cathedral Quarter
Historic shopping and cultural quarter with independent businesses, heritage buildings and easy access to key city sights.
- Recommended
Derby Market Place
Revitalised city-centre square with water features, seating and event space, ideal for a pause between nearby attractions.
- Recommended
Markeaton Park
Large landscaped park with lakes, open lawns and riverside paths, popular for walks, picnics and seasonal events.
- Vegetarian
Derby Cob
A soft white bread roll unique to Derby, often filled with bacon, cheese or salad. It is a local bakery staple with a name strongly tied to the city.
- Gluten-free
Derbyshire Blue Cheese
A blue veined cow’s milk cheese traditionally made in Derbyshire. It is prized for its rich, mellow flavour and long connection to the county’s cheesemaking.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Oatcake
A crumbly, buttery oat biscuit from Derbyshire, traditionally baked on a griddle. It is a historic local bake often served with cheese or butter.
The Dining Room
Elegant modern British dining in a refined setting, known for carefully prepared tasting and seasonal menus in the city centre.
The Brunswick Inn
Well known Derby ale house and eatery serving British pub dishes, cobs and local beers in a characterful historic building.
Zest Restaurant
Smart yet relaxed restaurant serving Italian inspired dishes, steaks and seafood. Popular for polished service and central location.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is usual for good service. Round up or add £1-2 for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
Ride
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £7
To the city centre
Derby Bus Station -> Derby City Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local bus single fares in Derbyshire, including Derby, are capped at £3 on participating services until March 2027.
- For unlimited bus travel in the Derby city area, the adult Spectrum 1-day ticket is £7 and is valid from 5am to midnight on participating operators.
FAQs: Newport to Derby coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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.
The earliest coach from Newport to Derby leaves at 8:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newport to Derby leaves at 14:20.
When taking a coach from Newport to Derby, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Derby. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newport and Derby and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport and Derby including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newport to Derby:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newport to Derby for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newport to Derby 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 National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Newport to Derby.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newport to Derby:
- 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 Newport to Derby:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newport to Derby.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newport to Derby with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newport to Derby with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newport to Derby with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Derby
Most Newport to Derby buses use the Newport, Bus Station to Derby, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Derby bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newport
Arrival bus stations in Derby
Which Newport station do buses to Derby leave from?
Buses from Newport to Derby leave from Newport, Bus Station. The station is from Newport city centre at Newport Bus station Bay 7, Newport NP20 1DL, UK.
Newport, Bus StationNewport Bus station Bay 7, Newport NP20 1DL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Newport, Bus Station from Newport city centre
TrainCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour, Cardiff Central - Southampton Central · 4h 3m · £78 · every ~2 min
Newport, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Newport, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting area. ATMs are available at Newport, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newport, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Bus Station: Station equipped with ramps for wheelchair access.
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 · £0.90 · every ~2 min
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