4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Norwich to Derby
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Norwich to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Derby will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.
To travel from Norwich to Derby you need to make at least 2 changes.
P67078 · P02109 · LE192600+
XC01920010:005h41Norwich station (NRW)15:41Derby station (DBY)£341One-way5 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus20:107h20Norwich, University Of East Anglia3:30Derby, Bus Station£371One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus19:557h35Norwich, Bus Station3:30Derby, Bus Station£371One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:5010h05Norwich, Bus Station22:55Derby, Bus Station£411One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:009h40Norwich, Bus Station0:40Derby, Bus Station£411One-way1 change
EM792600 · C04443+G010998:544h43Norwich station (NRW)13:37Derby station (DBY)£811One-way2 changes- EM792400 · C21589+G0111011:534h43Norwich station (NRW)16:36Derby station (DBY)£811One-way2 changes
- EM792500 · C04446+G011049:524h44Norwich station (NRW)14:36Derby station (DBY)£581One-way2 changes
- EM791300 · C04455+G0111112:454h50Norwich station (NRW)17:35Derby station (DBY)£811One-way2 changes
- P67078 · P02109 · LE192600+XC01920010:005h41Norwich station (NRW)15:41Derby station (DBY)£341One-way5 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Norwich to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £369.
Distance: 190 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£37 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price | £545 Average Price |
9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Norwich to Derby bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Derby coaches for today, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX491 · NX440 | Delayed 22:50 6:35Norwich, Bus Station | 7h55 | 14:30 Derby, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX491 · NX440 | Delayed 22:35 6:47Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 7h43 | 14:30 Derby, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX491 · NX440 | Delayed 22:50 10:15Norwich, Bus Station | 8h15 | 18:30 Derby, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:55 Norwich, Bus Station | 7h35 | 3:30 Derby, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:10 Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 7h20 | 3:30 Derby, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX491 · NX440 | On time 6:35 Norwich, Bus Station | 7h55 | 14:30 Derby, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX491 · NX440 | On time 6:47 Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 7h43 | 14:30 Derby, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| EM792600 · C04443+G01099 | 8:54 Norwich station (NRW) | 4h43 | 13:37 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 Norwich, Bus Station | 9h40 | 18:45 Derby, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| EM792500 · C04446+G01104 | 9:52 Norwich station (NRW) | 4h44 | 14:36 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| P67078 · P02109 · LE192600+G00968 | 10:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 5h41 | 15:41 Derby station (DBY) | 5 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 Norwich, Bus Station | 10h10 | 21:10 Derby, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| EM792400 · C21589+G01110 | 11:53 Norwich station (NRW) | 4h43 | 16:36 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| EM791300 · C04455+G01111 | 12:45 Norwich station (NRW) | 4h50 | 17:35 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 Norwich, Bus Station | 10h05 | 22:55 Derby, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:00 Norwich, Bus Station | 9h40 | 0:40 Derby, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX490 · NX440 | On time 15:20 Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 9h15 | 0:35 Derby, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX490 · NX440 | On time 15:45 Norwich, Bus Station | 8h50 | 0:35 Derby, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norwich to Derby
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Buses from Norwich to Derby run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 190 km distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 190 km |
Average bus duration 8h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 2:25 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
FAQs: Norwich to Derby coach
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