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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Portsmouth to Derby
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portsmouth to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to Derby will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 1 buses that leave Portsmouth for Derby on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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 Portsmouth to Derby
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Portsmouth to Derby bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Derby buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 PM Portsmouth | 7h10 | 2:20 AM Derby | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to Derby
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Buses from Portsmouth to Derby run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 20:32. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 02:10 |
Last bus 20:32 |
Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth to DerbyYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to Derby with National Express for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Portsmouth to Derby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Portsmouth to Derby
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at The Hard (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14 Train: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the terminal (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 20, 700 Train: Portsmouth Harbour
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