How much does a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Derby cost?

The bus ticket price from Cheltenham to Derby starts at R 1 043. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Derby?

The average travel time between Cheltenham and Derby is around 3h 21m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 122 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Cheltenham and Derby?

The number of buses from Cheltenham to Derby can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cheltenham to Derby by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cheltenham to Derby on 9 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
18:57	Cheltenham (Tattersalls package)	3h 23m	22:20	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
18:58	Cheltenham (Tattersalls package)	3h 22m	22:20	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
18:59	Cheltenham (Best Mate package)	3h 21m	22:20	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
19:00	Cheltenham	3h 20m	22:20	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Cheltenham to Derby

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Derby. The journey takes about 1 hour 32 minutes and with fares starting at just R 441, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

1h 32mAverage duration

122 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 1 043 - R 4 127	Average duration3h 21m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 441 - R 3 873	Average duration1h 32m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 277 - R 277	Average duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Cheltenham and Derby?

Stops in Cheltenham

A - Royal Well Bus Station

Stops in Derby

A - Derby Riverlights Bus Station

B - Morledge Bus Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cheltenham to Derby by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Derby cost?
The bus ticket price from Cheltenham to Derby starts at R 1 043. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Derby?
The average travel time between Cheltenham and Derby is around 3h 21m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 122 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Cheltenham and Derby?
The number of buses from Cheltenham to Derby can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cheltenham to Derby by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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