4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Plymouth to Derby
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
338 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plymouth to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Derby will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 3 buses that leave Plymouth for Derby on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 338 km distance in an average of 11 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 12 h 50 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, bus, and flight for Plymouth to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 210 miles (338 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price | €176 Average price |
8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Plymouth to Derby bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Derby buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:25 AM Plymouth | 8h10 | 7:35 PM Derby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:55 PM Plymouth | 11h35 | 2:30 AM Derby | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Derby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 210 miles (338 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 02:05 |
Last bus 19:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Plymouth to Derby start from as low as $23 (€19) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $46 (€38) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: National Express from Plymouth to DerbyYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Derby with National Express for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Plymouth to Derby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Plymouth to Derby, follow these tips:
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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