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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Coach Station | Derby Riverlights Bus Station | Cheapest | |||||
| BHM Airport | Derby Riverlights Bus Station | Fastest | |||||
| Coach Station | Derby Riverlights Bus Station | No tags | |||||
 | Great Charles Street Queensway | Derby | No tags | |||||
| Coach Station | Derby Riverlights Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Derby
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Derby. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 141, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Birmingham to Derby: Trip Overview
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Birmingham to Derby Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Derby
How much does a bus ticket from Birmingham to Derby cost?
The bus ticket price from Birmingham to Derby starts at R 115. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Derby is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Birmingham to Derby?
The average travel time between Birmingham and Derby is around 3h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 57 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Birmingham and Derby?
The number of buses from Birmingham to Derby can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Birmingham to Derby by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Birmingham to Derby?
When taking the bus from Birmingham to Derby, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Derby?
Buses travelling between Birmingham and Derby leave from Coach Station or Birmingham Airport and arrive at Derby Riverlights Bus Station, Morledge Bus Station.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Derby was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of R 139To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Derby as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 139 to R 514 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Derby based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 139, which is on 2025-11-04.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Birmingham to Derby.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Birmingham to Derby.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Birmingham to Derby that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Birmingham to Derby while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
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