Which bus from Cardiff to Derby is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Cardiff to Derby. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
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National Express4h 50m008:20CardiffCoach Station13:10DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 08:20:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 13:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
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National Express5h 30m013:40CardiffCoach Station19:10DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 13:40:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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National Express9h 15m003:15CardiffCoach Station12:30DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 03:15:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
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National Express8h 40m015:45CardiffCoach Station00:25DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 15:45:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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National Express8h 5m019:15CardiffCoach Station03:20DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 19:15:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 03:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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National Express5h 30m013:45CardiffCoach Station16:30BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 03/03/2025 13:45:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/03/2025 16:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
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National Express1h 15m018:00BirminghamCoach Station19:15DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 03/03/2025 18:00:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/03/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
Waiting Time 1h 30m -
Cheapest bus trips Friday
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National Express5h 35m013:35CardiffCoach Station19:10DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 13:35:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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National Express9h 15m003:15CardiffCoach Station12:30DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 03:15:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
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National Express9h 30m005:15CardiffCoach Station14:45DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 05:15:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 14:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
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National Express8h 35m018:45CardiffCoach Station03:20DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 18:45:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/03/2025 03:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
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National Express8h 0m019:45CardiffCoach Station03:45DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 19:45:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/03/2025 03:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express5h 30m013:45CardiffCoach Station16:30BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 03/03/2025 13:45:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/03/2025 16:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
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National Express1h 15m018:00BirminghamCoach Station19:15DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 03/03/2025 18:00:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/03/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
Waiting Time 1h 30m -
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
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National Express5h 25m013:45CardiffCoach Station19:10DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 02/03/2025 13:45:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/03/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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National Express9h 15m003:15CardiffCoach Station12:30DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 02/03/2025 03:15:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/03/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
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National Express8h 35m005:55CardiffCoach Station14:30DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 02/03/2025 05:55:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/03/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
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National Express8h 35m018:45CardiffCoach Station03:20DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 02/03/2025 18:45:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/03/2025 03:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
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National Express8h 0m019:45CardiffCoach Station03:45DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 02/03/2025 19:45:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/03/2025 03:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express5h 30m013:45CardiffCoach Station16:30BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 03/03/2025 13:45:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/03/2025 16:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
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National Express1h 15m018:00BirminghamCoach Station19:15DerbyRiverlights Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 03/03/2025 18:00:00 to Riverlights Coach Station, Derby (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/03/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 15m
Waiting Time 1h 30m -
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All facts for Cardiff to Derby bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 12 times by bus from Cardiff to Derby in one click. Book your Cardiff to Derby bus ticket starting from £13!
Cheapest Bus | £13 |
Fastest Bus | 4h 50m |
Earliest Coach | 03:15 |
Latest Coach | 19:45 |
Daily Bus Connections | 12 Ø |
Distance | 197.9 km |
Coach Companies | National Express |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cardiff to Derby?
Every day, 12 buses from 1 coach companies leave Cardiff for Derby. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 24/02/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
The cheapest time to travel from Cardiff to Derby
How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Derby
Book the ticket from Cardiff to Derby in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Cardiff to Derby, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Cardiff to Derby are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
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National Express from Cardiff to Derby
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Cardiff to Derby:
Cheapest Price | £13 |
Fastest Coach | 4h 50m |
Earliest Coach | 03:15 |
Last Coach | 19:45 |
Daily Connections | 12 Ø |
Found on | 21/02/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Derby
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