4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Derby to Loughborough
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Derby to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Loughborough will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 1 buses that leave Derby for Loughborough on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Derby to Loughborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$14 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Derby to Loughborough Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Derby to Loughborough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Loughborough buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 PM Derby | 3h20 | 11:50 PM Loughborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Derby to Loughborough
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Buses from Derby to Loughborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:37. The fastest bus covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 00:08 |
Last bus 23:37 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, Kinchbus from Derby to LoughboroughYou can travel by bus between Derby to Loughborough with Megabus, National Express, Kinchbus for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Derby to Loughborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Loughborough 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 Loughborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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