Coach from London to Derby: Cheapest bus tickets to popular coach stations
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Coach from London to Derby
Looking for cheap coach travel from London to Derby? We run coaches to Derby up to 8 times a day, with fares from £11.40* and a fastest journey time of just 3 hours. Leave the car at home, skip the M1 traffic and enjoy a comfortable ride with plenty of legroom. Use the Journey Planner above to find your journey.
Departing from London Victoria Coach Station
Your London Victoria to Derby coach departs from London Victoria Coach Station, just 300 metres from Victoria Rail Station and the tube network (Victoria, District and Circle Lines). A bus stop sits directly outside with routes into the city centre, plus a taxi rank on Eccleston Place if you need door-to-door transport.
Take a look at our London Victoria Station facilities page for more details.
Arriving at Derby Bus Station
You'll arrive at Derby Bus Station - also known as Derby coach station - right on the edge of Derby River Gardens and just minutes from the centre. It's a short stroll to shops, cafés and restaurants, so you can start exploring straight away. Derby is also a brilliant base for a London to Derbyshire adventure or a London to Peak District coach trip.
Our London to Derby services and stops
Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.
Return route - Derby to London
Perfect for
✅ Business travellers who want reliable, affordable transport between London and Derby
✅ Weekend explorers keen to reach the Peak District without the stress of driving
✅ Families heading to Derbyshire with a generous luggage allowance and comfy seats
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T&C: *Limited Availability. Price includes a £1.50 booking fee. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 13.07.2026 for travel between 13.07.2026 - 09.11.2026.