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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Derby
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Buses per day
34
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Derby will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
Of the 34 buses that leave London for Derby on Thu, Apr 02, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
FlixBus8:30 AM3h15London, Victoria Coach Station11:45 AMDerby, Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:05 AM2h40London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:45 AMDerby, Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 AM3h05London, Victoria Coach Station11:05 AMDerby, Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:25 AM2h40London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:05 AMDerby, Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers
NX440 · NX2301:00 PM5h50London, Victoria Coach Station6:50 PMDerby, Bus Station$261One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:05 AM2h40London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:45 AMDerby, Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:25 AM2h40London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:05 AMDerby, Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:20 PM2h45London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)8:05 PMDerby, Bus Station$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:40 PM2h45London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)7:25 PMDerby, Bus Station$391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 AM3h05London, Victoria Coach Station11:05 AMDerby, Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $203 Average price |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Derby Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 3h46 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
London to Derby bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Derby buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h05 | 11:05 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h30 | 11:05 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h00 | 12:30 AM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h20 | 12:30 AM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h55 | 1:55 AM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX466 | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h50 | 2:20 AM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h20 | 1:55 AM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h31 | 2:30 AM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| NX440 · NX196 | 12:40 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h35 | 6:15 AM Derby, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 10:05 AM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h40 | 10:05 AM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h15 | 10:45 AM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | 7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h00 | 11:30 AM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h40 | 10:45 AM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h15 | 1:45 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h50 | 1:20 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h10 | 1:20 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h45 | 4:15 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h55 | 3:55 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 · NX230 | 12:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h50 | 5:50 PM Derby, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h20 | 3:55 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | 1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h45 | 6:15 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h15 | 5:45 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX400 · NX134 | On time 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h35 | 7:35 PM Derby, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h35 | 5:45 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h25 | 6:25 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h35 | 7:05 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | 3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h35 | 8:05 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h45 | 6:25 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h45 | 7:05 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX440 | 6:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h50 | 9:50 PM Derby, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Derby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Derby run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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 113 miles (182 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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, Megabus, FlixBus from London to DerbyYou can travel by bus between London to Derby with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
National Express frequency
11 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Megabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Buses from London to Derby
National Express Services offers a mix of both direct and indirect buses from London to Derby with over twenty departures every day. The first bus leaves at around 6:00 a.m. with services continuing until after midnight. The direct route takes between 3 hours 15 minutes and 3 hours 50 minutes while buses that involve a connection at London Heathrow Central Coach Station take between 5 and 6 hours. All departures for buses from London to Derby are from London Victoria Coach Station. The same route operates seven days a week.
Taking the Bus from London
Buses from London to Derby depart from the Victoria coach station in the centre of the city, near to Buckingham Palace. It is easily accessible by subway, with the Victoria line, District line and Circle line all stopping at the nearby Victoria subway station. Buses to the bus station run throughout the day and night, and there is a cab rank outside the station.
Getting into Derby
Derby is a city that lies in the heart of the U.K. and is surrounded by the beautiful Peak District. The city is home to a stunning cathedral and thriving manufacturing industry. Derby bus station is situated near the centre of the city. The bus station is served by an information office that is open between the hours of 8.30 a.m.-5.30 p.m. Monday-Friday, and 10am-4pm on Sundays. There is a nearby bus stop, and a cab can be called from the nearby Spar cafe and shop. Derby train station is a 20-minute walk or 5-minute cab ride from the bus station.
FAQs: Bus from London to Derby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Derby by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Derby can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Derby is $17 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Derby is 2h 45m to travel the 113 miles (182 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Derby leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Derby leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from London to Derby with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Derby, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Derby. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Derby and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Derby from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Derby is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Derby including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Derby for bus company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Derby:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Derby depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Derby.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Derby:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Derby:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Derby. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Derby with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Derby with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Derby with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Derby
London
Derby
The major bus station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Derby.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
information
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
The major bus station for arrivals in Derby is Derby, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby, Bus Station for your trip to Derby from London.
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