Bus Nottingham to Derby: Compare prices and save money

Stopover connections from Nottingham and Derby

There are unfortunately no direct trips between Nottingham and Derby at this moment. However, we found these stopover connections between the two cities. Check the offers below!

CHEAP 2:25

Nottingham

35 km - 1:55

Leicester

39 km - 2:30

Derby

Nottingham

Leicester

from $5

from $4

Leicester

Derby

from $6

from $5

FAST 2:30

Nottingham

36 km - 1:45

Chesterfield

35 km - 1:45

Derby

Nottingham

Chesterfield

from $12

Chesterfield

Derby

from $15

7:10

Nottingham

68 km - 3:10

Birmingham Airport

55 km - 4:00

Derby

Nottingham

Birmingham Airport

from $6

Birmingham Airport

Derby

from $19

Cheapest bus connections from Nottingham to Derby

Every day, buses from bus companies leave Nottingham for Derby: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 08/23

Monday 08/24

Tuesday 08/25

Wednesday 08/26

Thursday 08/27

Friday 08/28

Saturday 08/29

Sunday 08/30

Monday 08/31

Tuesday 09/01

Wednesday 09/02

Thursday 09/03

Friday 09/04

Saturday 09/05

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

Tuesday 09/08

Wednesday 09/09

Thursday 09/10

Friday 09/11

Saturday 09/12

Sunday 09/13

Monday 09/14

Tuesday 09/15

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

Friday 09/18

Saturday 09/19

How to save money travelling from Nottingham to Derby

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Nottingham to Derby in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Nottingham to Derby, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Nottingham to Derby are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Nottingham and Derby

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Nottingham and Derby.

Broadmarsh Bus Station

Broad Marsh Shopping Centre 49

Station Street

University South Entrance

University South Entrance (Stop UN07)

Trent University

Clifton

Queens Medical Centre

South Rd

Riverlights Bus Station

Morledge 735

Central Bus Station

Pride Park

Donnington Park

Hollands Way

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Nottingham to Derby? Compare all modes of transports from Nottingham to Derby.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Nottingham to Derby

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Nottingham to Derby? Or which bus companies serve the route Nottingham to Derby? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Nottingham to Derby bus

How much does a Nottingham Derby bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from and takes to reach Derby. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Nottingham to Derby?

This route is offered by companies with a range of ticket prices between and . Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Derby.

On average, how many connections are available from Nottingham to Derby each day?

Every day, the Nottingham to Derby bus route is served by approximately connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Nottingham to Derby take?

The fastest bus from Nottingham to Derby is offered by and takes . Bus tickets for this connection cost . In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Nottingham to Derby?

The earliest bus arriving in Derby from Nottingham starts at . However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Nottingham to Derby?

The latest bus trip departing from Nottingham for Derby starts at . Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Nottingham Derby route?

When traveling by bus from Nottingham to Derby, passengers can travel with . With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Derby?

You can check all the direct connections between Nottingham and Derby by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: .

What can I take with me on the Nottingham to Derby bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Nottingham Derby bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Nottingham Derby bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Nottingham to Derby on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Nottingham to Derby?

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More bus routes to Nottingham and to Derby

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Nottingham and to Derby. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!