Derby to London bus with National Express

Buses from Derby to London

With nine direct departures a day and a further three that involve one connection, traveling by bus from Derby to London is a relaxing and cost-effective way of making the journey. Direct routes take between four and four and a half hours while other routes have an overall journey time of up to six hours. Departures are from Derby Bus Station with routes terminating at London Victoria bus Station. 

Which bus companies travel from Derby to London?

Buses from Derby to London are provided by National Express Coaches, a large transport provider that operates across the UK and Europe. Its headquarters are in Birmingham. The National Express fleet is made up of modern buses that have comfortable seats and onboard services such as WiFi, toilets, air conditioning or heating and, on some coaches, power outlets.

How long is the bus from Derby to London?

Direct buses to London from Derby take between four and four and a half hours depending on city traffic conditions at the departure or arrival time. Connecting routes are on the road for approximately four and a half hours, although the overall journey time can be up to six hours depending on transfer waiting times. Connections are made at London Heathrow Bus Station, Leicester or Birmingham.

How many buses are there from Derby to London?

There are nine direct departures of buses from Derby to London and a further three connecting routes every day of the week. The first bus leaves in the early hours of the morning with departures continuing until late at night.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Derby to London?

Departure bus station: All buses from Derby to London leave from Derby Bus Station which is located only a couple of minutes' walk from the city center and just over half a mile from Derby Train Station. It is served by cabs and local buses. Its facilities include toilets, a passenger lounge, fast food kiosks and a cafe, while banks, ATMs and shops are all located nearby.

Arrival bus station: Buses to London from Derby arrive at the centrally located London Victoria bus Station. The bus station is served by local and long-distance buses while regional, intercity and underground trains depart from the nearby London Victoria Station. There is a wide range of passenger facilities at the bus station including WiFi, ATMs, cabs and tourist information.