Bus Tickets from Derby to Nottingham

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Next departures for Derby to Nottingham on September 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Derby
University of NottinghamCheapestFastest
National Express
Derby Riverlights Bus Station
Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus StationNo tags
Flixbus
Derby
University of NottinghamNo tags
National Express
Derby Riverlights Bus Station
Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus StationNo tags
Flixbus
Derby
Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Derby to Nottingham

Bus
Average PriceUS$8 - US$19Average Duration2h 50m
0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$5 - US$33Average Duration27m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$4 - US$6Average Duration30m
1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Derby to Nottingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
30mAverage Duration
US$4Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Derby to Nottingham: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$14
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 50m
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure4:50am
Distance19 km
Latest bus departure5:40pm

Derby to Nottingham Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Derby - Nottingham

  1. What is the travel distance from Derby to Nottingham?

    The distance covered from Derby to Nottingham is 23 km (14 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Derby to Nottingham?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Derby Riverlights Bus Station, in Derby, and end it at Coach Station, in Nottingham.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09-16
US$11
09-17
US$16
Today
US$12
09-19
US$6
09-20
US$7
09-21
US$6
09-22
US$5
09-23
US$5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Derby to Nottingham was searched and found on Sep 22, 2025 with a price of US$5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Derby to Nottingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$24 for a bus ticket from Derby to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5 which is on 2025-09-22.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Derby to Nottingham but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Derby to Nottingham, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Derby to Nottingham will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Derby to Nottingham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Will you be returning to Derby by bus?

Bus from Nottingham to Derby

You can also go to Nottingham by train

Train from Derby to Nottingham

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