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Best price 3.28 £
Journey duration 2 h 4 min
Connections per day 4
First departure 00:05
Last departure 22:45
Distance 51 km

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Sheffield to Derby?

The prices for bus tickets from Sheffield to Derby vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Sheffield to Derby will cost 3.28 £. The average bus ticket price is approximately 13.09 £. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

Buses from Sheffield to Derby

National Express National Express 00:55 – 02:25 Sheffield (Meadowhall) Interchange – Derby, Riverlights Bus Stn 14.67 € 1 h 30 min Direct
National Express National Express 01:15 – 02:25 Sheffield – Derby, Riverlights Bus Stn 14.67 € 1 h 10 min Direct
National Express National Express 22:45 – 02:25 Sheffield (Meadowhall) Interchange – Derby, Riverlights Bus Stn 15.80 € 3 h 40 min 2 changes

How long is the journey from Sheffield to Derby by bus?

The distance between Sheffield and Derby is around 52. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 h 4 min. However, the fastest routes between Sheffield and Derby take 1 h 10 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Sheffield to Derby?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Sheffield to Derby, which usually leaves at 00:05. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:45. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many journeys from Sheffield to Derby take place each day?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Sheffield to Derby. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to 52 departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include National Express and Eurolines CH, and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 3 departures from Sheffield which travel directly to Derby. There are 1 journeys with one change or more.