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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh and Derby takes 8h 12m and the fastest bus takes 7h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Derby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 12m
Duration
287 mi
Distance
£58
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

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  1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
7h 2m

Edinburgh to Derby bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Edinburgh and Derby. The earliest departure is at 11:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Derby at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Broad Marsh Bus Station and take an average of 8h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Derby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 287 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 6h 20m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.

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