Buses in Derby
93 bus routes serve Derby, run by East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, trentbarton, Kinchbus and Arriva Derby and others. The main interchange is Bus Station, Derby.
Bus station: Bus Station, Derby
Most frequent routes
- RA: Derby – Nottingham trentbarton
- IGO: Nottingham – Long Eaton trentbarton
- IF: Cotmanhay – Derby trentbarton
- i4: Nottingham – Sandiacre trentbarton
- SKY: Leicester – Derby Kinchbus
- X38: Burton upon Trent – Derby trentbarton
Where you can go from Derby
- Darley Abbey: 234, 238, 239, 240, 244, 255, 261, 302, 403, 433
- Belgravia: UK004, UK005, UK002, UK014, 801, UKN02
- Nottingham: train, RA, IGO, i4, train, UK900
- Allestree: TA, U1, U2, U1X, U2X
- Belper: 71, 6X, 6.4, 6.0, 6N
- Littleover: 5, HQ, 218, 234, 276
- Burton upon Trent: X38, X38, V1, V3
- Leicester: SKY, 440, UK005, 196
- Mickleover: TM, 891, DC1, 403
- Sinfin: 7, 6, 219, 238
- Alvaston: 4, 240, 244
- Etwall: 891, 218, 219
- Oakwood: 22, 24, 26
- Ripley: 6.3, 6.2, 6E
- Boulton: 1A, 1C
Routes
- Nottingham – London St Pancras International (Midland Main Line) East Midlands Railway
- Manchester Piccadilly – Bournemouth CrossCountry
- Edinburgh – Plymouth CrossCountry
- Matlock – Cleethorpes (Derwent Valley Line) East Midlands Railway
- RA: Derby – Nottingham trentbarton
- IGO: Nottingham – Long Eaton trentbarton
- IF: Cotmanhay – Derby trentbarton
- i4: Nottingham – Sandiacre trentbarton
- SKY: Leicester – Derby Kinchbus
- Norwich – Liverpool Lime Street (Erewash Valley Line) East Midlands Railway
- X38: Burton upon Trent – Derby trentbarton
- H1: Heanor – Derby trentbarton
- 2: Swadlincote – Derby Arriva Derby
- 2A: Chellaston - Derby – Derby Arriva Derby
- Reading – Newcastle CrossCountry
- Nottingham – Cardiff Central (Midland Main Line) CrossCountry
- 8: Derby – Mackworth Estate (circular) Arriva Derby
- TM: Derby – Mickleover (circular) trentbarton
- X38: Burton upon Trent – Derby Arriva Derby
- 22: Derby – Oakwood (circular) Arriva Derby
- 24: Derby – Oakwood (circular) Arriva Derby
- UK900: Nottingham – Gatwick Airport FlixBus
- TA: Derby – Allestree (circular) trentbarton
- 1A: Derby – Boulton (circular) Arriva Derby
- 1C: Derby – Boulton (circular) Arriva Derby
- 4: Alvaston – Derby Arriva Derby
- 20: Derby – Spondon (circular) Arriva Derby
- 9.1: Mansfield – Derby trentbarton
- 1B: Derby – Chellaston - Derby (circular) Arriva Derby
- 440: Leicester – Derby National Express
- 6.1: Derby – Bakewell trentbarton
- 26: Derby – Oakwood (circular) Arriva Derby
- V1: Burton upon Trent – Derby trentbarton
- 38: Derby – Stenson Fields (circular) Arriva Derby
- SW: Uttoxeter Town Ctr – Derby trentbarton
- 230: Northampton (Grange Park) – Gatwick Airport National Express
- 9.3: Mansfield – Derby trentbarton
- UK004: Belgravia – Derby FlixBus
- UK005: Leicester – Belgravia FlixBus
- 7: Sinfin – Derby Arriva Derby
- 6: Sinfin – Derby Arriva Derby
- 5: Derby – Littleover (circular) Arriva Derby
- 5A: Derby – Sunny Hill (circular) Arriva Derby
- UK002: Leeds City Centre – Belgravia FlixBus
- V3: Burton upon Trent – Derby trentbarton
- CMT: Chesterfield – Derby trentbarton
- 6.3: Ripley – Derby trentbarton
- U1: Derby – Allestree Notts and Derby
- TP: Derby – Matlock High Peak
- HQ: Derby – Littleover (circular) trentbarton
- 32: Ilkeston – Derby trentbarton
- ROY: Royal Derby Hospital – Derby (circular) Notts and Derby
- 6.2: Ripley – Derby trentbarton
- U2: Allestree – Derby (circular) Notts and Derby
- 6E: Ripley – Derby trentbarton
- 71: Belper – Derby Notts and Derby
- 6X: Derby – Belper (circular) trentbarton
- L2: Royal Derby Hospital – Derby Notts and Derby
- 6.4: Derby – Belper (circular) trentbarton
- 114: Derby – Ashbourne Hulleys of Baslow
- UK014: Leeman Road Coach Stop A – Belgravia FlixBus
- 6.0: Belper – Derby trentbarton
- 59: Derby – Shipley View Notts and Derby
- 9A: Derby – Ockbrook (circular) Littles Travel
- 2: Spitalhill – Chaddesden Notts and Derby
- 9: Derby – Borrowash (circular) Littles Travel
- 801: Belgravia – Hull National Express
- UKN02: Bradford City Centre – Belgravia FlixBus
- 196: Derby – Leicester National Express
- 6N: Derby – Belper (circular) trentbarton
- U1X: Allestree – Derby Notts and Derby
- 59A: Shipley View – Derby Notts and Derby
- 891: Etwall – Mickleover Hawkes Coaches
- DC1: Mickleover – Pride Park Albatross Coaches
- X80: Derby – Alton Towers Albatross Coaches
- 218: Etwall – Littleover Harpurs Coaches
- 219: Sinfin – Etwall Harpurs Coaches
- 234: Darley Abbey – Littleover Notts and Derby
- 238: Darley Abbey – Sinfin Notts and Derby
- 239: Darley Abbey – Derby Notts and Derby
- 240: Alvaston – Darley Abbey Notts and Derby
- 244: Darley Abbey – Alvaston Notts and Derby
- 255: Thulston – Darley Abbey Notts and Derby
- 261: Thulston – Darley Abbey Notts and Derby
- 276: Littleover – Rose Hill Harpurs Coaches
- 285: Duffield – Mackworth Harpurs Coaches
- 285A: Mackworth – Duffield Harpurs Coaches
- 302: Darley Abbey – Chaddesden Notts and Derby
- 403: Darley Abbey – Mickleover Notts and Derby
- 433: Darley Abbey – Sunny Hill Notts and Derby
- Pride Park Match Day Shuttle: Derby – Pride Park Hawkes Coaches
- U2X: Markeaton – Allestree Notts and Derby
- X6: Chatsworth – Derby Albatross Coaches
Bus companies
Stops and stations
- Derby station
- Peartree station
- Bus Station
- Morledge
- Seven Stars
- Broadway
- Mileash Lane
- Corporation Street
- North Street
- St Benedicts School
- Full Street
- West Bank Avenue
- Highfield Road
- Queen Mary Court
- Belper Road
- Derwent Street
- Garden Street
- Victoria Street
- Church Lane
- Wayzgoose Drive
- Cornwall Road
- Nottingham Road Cemetery
- Queen's Leisure Centre
- Lara Croft Way
- Intu Centre
- Park Lane
- Queen Street
- Kings Croft
- Ferrers Way
- Slack Lane
- St Benedicts Bus Park
- Railway Station
- Bold Lane Car Park
- Leopold Street
- Ford Lane
- Calvert Street
- Blue Peter
- Reginald Road South
- Coach and Horses
- St Pauls Church
- Fox Street
- Tomlinsons Cottages
- Copeland Street
- Midland Road
- Ivy Square
- Eastgate
- Chaddesden Lane End
- Lower Dale Road
- Horwood Avenue
- Caesar Street
- Kings Drive
- Rough Heanor Road
- Raynesway
- Lime Grove
- Lyndhurst Grove
- Friar Gate Bridge
- Crown Derby
- Morleston Street
- Melbourne Street
- Sunny Grove
- Mount Street
- Dashwood Street
- Wardwick
- Charnwood Street
- Hartington Street
- Alvaston Park
- Meadow Lane
- Wye Street
- Lime Avenue
- Stratford Road
- Wisgreaves Road
- Conference Centre
- Matthew Street
- St Alkmunds Church
- Bromley Street
- The Jonty Farmer
- Stanhope Street
- Sikh Temple
- Crewe Street
- Cavendish
Questions
- Where can I go by bus from Derby?
- Direct buses from Derby go to Darley Abbey (234, 238, 239, 240, 244, 255, 261, 302, 403, 433), Belgravia (UK004, UK005, UK002, UK014, 801, UKN02), Nottingham (train, RA, IGO, i4, UK900), Allestree (TA, U1, U2, U1X, U2X), Belper (71, 6X, 6.4, 6.0, 6N), Littleover (5, HQ, 218, 234, 276), Burton upon Trent (X38, V1, V3), Leicester (SKY, 440, UK005, 196), Mickleover (TM, 891, DC1, 403) and Sinfin (7, 6, 219, 238).
- Which bus goes from Derby to Darley Abbey?
- Routes 234, 238, 239, 240, 244, 255, 261, 302, 403 and 433, run by Notts and Derby.
- Which bus goes from Derby to Belgravia?
- Routes UK004, UK005, UK002, UK014, 801 and UKN02, run by FlixBus and National Express.
- Which bus goes from Derby to Nottingham?
- Routes train, RA, IGO, i4 and UK900, run by East Midlands Railway, trentbarton, CrossCountry and FlixBus.
- Where do buses stop in Derby?
- The busiest stops are Derby station, Peartree station, Bus Station, Morledge and Seven Stars.
- Which bus companies run in Derby?
- East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, trentbarton, Kinchbus, Arriva Derby, FlixBus, National Express, Notts and Derby, High Peak, Hulleys of Baslow, Littles Travel, Hawkes Coaches, Albatross Coaches and Harpurs Coaches.
- What are the most frequent buses in Derby?
- the RA (Derby – Nottingham), the IGO (Nottingham – Long Eaton), the IF (Cotmanhay – Derby) and the i4 (Nottingham – Sandiacre).
- Where is the bus station in Derby?
- Buses meet at Bus Station, Derby.
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Tuesday, 20 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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