The average bus between Derby and Swanage takes 10h 58m and the fastest bus takes 7h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Derby to Swanage. 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 Swanage. The earliest departure is at 3:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 12:15 PM which arrives into Swanage at 8:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 10h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Derby to Swanage? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Swanage station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
Derby to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
The distance between Derby and Swanage is 259.4 km. The road distance is 416 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station in around 8h 56m.