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The cheapest and fastest buses from Derby to Aberdeen
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
471 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Derby to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Aberdeen will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Derby to Aberdeen without transferring at least 2 times.
11:45PM11h25
Derby11:10AMAberdeen
$701One-way
2 transfers
11:45PM11h25
Derby11:10AMAberdeen
$701One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Derby to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €80.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price Cheapest | €207 Average price | €200 Average price |
10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Derby to Aberdeen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Aberdeen buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:54 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:45 PM Derby | 11h25 | 11:10 AM Aberdeen | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Derby to Aberdeen
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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 292 miles (471 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 20:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Derby to Aberdeen start from as low as $71 (€58) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $71 (€58) depending on the train type and class.
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: FlixBus, Trent Barton from Derby to AberdeenYou can travel by bus between Derby to Aberdeen with FlixBus, Trent Barton for as low as $71 (€58). 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
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Trent Barton
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Trent Barton frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Derby to Aberdeen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Derby to Aberdeen can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Derby to Aberdeen is $65 (€53); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Derby to Aberdeen is on average 9 h 55 min for the 292 mile (471 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Aberdeen from Derby by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Derby to Aberdeen leaves at 1: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Derby to Aberdeen leaves at 8: 10PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Derby to Aberdeen which require at least one change with FlixBus or Trent Barton. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Derby to Aberdeen you can take a bus with FlixBus or Trent Barton. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Aberdeen from Derby on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Derby to Aberdeen by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel from Derby to Aberdeen 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Derby to Aberdeen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Derby to Aberdeen for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Aberdeen are:
- Aberdeen Maritime Museum, a museum showcasing the city's maritime history and North Sea oil industry
- St Machar's Cathedral, a historic cathedral with stunning architecture and a rich history dating back to the 12th century
- Duthie Park, a large public park featuring beautiful gardens, a boating pond, and the David Welch Winter Gardens
- The Gordon Highlanders Museum, a museum dedicated to the history of the Gordon Highlanders regiment
- Footdee (Fittie), a quaint and picturesque fishing village with charming cottages and a unique layout.
The best things to do in Aberdeen include:
- Aberdeen Art Gallery, a recently renovated gallery housing an impressive collection of fine art and contemporary works
- Take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade, offering stunning views of the North Sea and a variety of cafes and restaurants
- Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden, a beautiful and serene garden located within the University of Aberdeen
- Explore the historic Provost Skene's House, a 16th-century townhouse showcasing period rooms and local history
- Enjoy a performance at His Majesty's Theatre, a grand Edwardian theatre hosting a variety of shows and performances.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Derby to Aberdeen depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Derby to Aberdeen, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Derby to Aberdeen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Derby to Aberdeen:
- 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 Derby to Aberdeen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Derby to Aberdeen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Derby to Aberdeen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Derby to Aberdeen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Derby to Aberdeen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Derby to Aberdeen
Derby
Aberdeen
The major bus station for departures 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 from Derby to Aberdeen.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Aberdeen is Aberdeen, Guild Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen, Guild Street for your trip to Aberdeen from Derby.
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