How far is Newcastle upon Tyne from Derby?

The distance separating Newcastle upon Tyne and Derby is 142 miles (229 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby?

Most of the buses traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby leave from Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station) and arrive at Derby Riverlights Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby from $14 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:50pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	5h 45m	7:35pm	Derby	Cheapest
Bus	9:30am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	5h	2:30pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	9:30am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	5h	2:30pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	7h 40m	10:50pm	Derby	No tags
Bus	5:25pm	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	8h 30m	1:55am	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:45am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	4h 50m	2:35pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	9:45am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	4h 50m	2:35pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
Bus	1:50pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	5h 45m	7:35pm	Derby	No tags
Bus	9:45am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	4h 50m	2:35pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	7h 40m	10:50pm	Derby	No tags

Next departures for Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:45am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	4h 50m	2:35pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	9:45am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	4h 50m	2:35pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
Bus	1:50pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	5h 45m	7:35pm	Derby	No tags
Bus	5:35pm	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	8h 20m	1:55am	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	7h 40m	10:50pm	Derby	No tags

Next departures for Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:50pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	5h 45m	7:35pm	Derby	Cheapest
Bus	9:45am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	4h 50m	2:35pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	9:45am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	4h 50m	2:35pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	7h 40m	10:50pm	Derby	No tags
Bus	5:25pm	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	8h 30m	1:55am	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:50pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	5h 45m	7:35pm	Derby	Cheapest
Bus	9:45am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	4h 50m	2:35pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	9:45am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	4h 50m	2:35pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	7h 40m	10:50pm	Derby	No tags
Bus	9:45am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	4h 50m	2:35pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:50pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	5h 45m	7:35pm	Derby	Cheapest
Bus	9:45am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	4h 50m	2:35pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	9:45am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	4h 50m	2:35pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	7h 40m	10:50pm	Derby	No tags
Bus	5:25pm	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	8h 30m	1:55am	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Derby. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 10mAverage Duration

142 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $72	Average Duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$40 - $454	Average Duration2h 46m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$22 - $22	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Newcastle upon Tyne and Derby?

Stops in Newcastle upon Tyne

A
Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
Westmorland Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4EE, UK
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B
Gallowgate Bus Station
5 Nelson Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5AN, United Kingdom
C
Gateshead
Gateshead Interchange (stand C), Gateshead NE8 1AU, UK
D
Port of Tyne International Passenger Terminal
126 Commissioners' Wharf, North Shields NE29 6DS, UK

Stops in Derby

A
Derby Riverlights Bus Station
Central Bus Station, Morledge, Derby, Derby DE1 2AY, UK
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B
Morledge Bus Station
Noahs Ark Inn, 23 Morledge, Derby DE1 2AW, UK

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,735 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,455 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Megabus UK

3.5/54,277 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

Based on 4277 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at $24

Megabus Newcastle upon Tyne Derby recent customer reviews

Journey went smoothly until we stopped at a services and the driver who was taking over wasn’t there. Took an extra 2 hours just waiting at the services for the other driver to arrive.

Katie W.

September 20, 2024

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby by bus

How far is Newcastle upon Tyne from Derby?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/25

$12

11/26

$13

Today

$14

11/28

$42

11/29

$27

11/30

$36

12/01

$22

12/02

$19

The cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $12 to $67 for a bus ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually FlixBus, 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.