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Trip Overview

The average bus between Derby (Station) and Edinburgh takes 12h 55m and the fastest bus takes 11h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Derby (Station) to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 55m
Duration
268 mi
Distance
£40
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Derby (Station) to Edinburgh bus times

Buses run twice daily between Derby (Station) and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 3:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby (Station) is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Derby Bus Station and take an average of 12h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus14h • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus11h 40m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus14h • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus11h 40m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus14h • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus11h 40m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus14h • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus11h 40m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus14h • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus11h 40m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus14h • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus11h 40m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus14h • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Derby (Station) to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Derby (Station) to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 267.9 mi
  • Duration: 12h 55m

What companies run services between Derby (Station), England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Derby (Station) to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Derby Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 52m.

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