Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

11 h 15 m

Average duration

11 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Plymouth station (PLY) for Derby station (DBY) 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 337 km distance in an average of 11 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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.

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07:1011h15
Plymouth station (PLY)
18:25Derby station (DBY)
£301One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £71.

Distance: 337 km

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Flight

£28

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Cheapest

£61

Average Price

£71

Average Price

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

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30m

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4h 45m

Average total duration

4h 15m

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30m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY)

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Buses from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
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
337 km
Average bus duration
7h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
12h 50m
First bus
10:15
Last bus
10:15
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 Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY)You can travel by bus between Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) with National Express for as low as £28. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest 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.

FAQs: Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY).
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) is £41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Plymouth station (PLY) and Derby station (DBY) is on average 7 h 45 min   for the 209 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Plymouth station (PLY) and Derby station (DBY) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) leaves at 04: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) leaves at 12: 30.
There are 4 coaches a day from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Plymouth station (PLY) and Derby station (DBY) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Derby station (DBY) from Plymouth station (PLY) including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY).
    No, luggage for the coach from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Plymouth station (PLY) to Derby station (DBY).
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