The average bus between Derby and Hitchin takes 4h 26m and the fastest bus takes 4h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Derby to Hitchin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Derby and Hitchin. The earliest departure is at 12:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 12:15 PM which arrives into Hitchin at 4:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Derby to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Hitchin station via Luton Station Interchange station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
Derby to Hitchin bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to Hitchin bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Luton Station Interchange.
The distance between Derby and Hitchin is 135.1 km. The road distance is 196 km.
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange every 3 hours. Tickets cost £21–55 and the journey takes 3h 35m.