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Trip Overview

The average bus between Manchester and Derby takes 5h 53m and the fastest bus takes 4h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester 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.

5h 53m
Duration
69 mi
Distance
£10
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Line 199 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Sylvan Parkbus bus 199
  2. Take the bus from Sylvan Park to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus bus Tp
  3. Take the bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to Morledgebus bus Tp
4h 58m
£8–11

Manchester to Derby bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Manchester and Derby. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Derby at 10:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Stockport Interchange and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 69.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Derby, England?

You can take a bus from Piccadilly to Morledge via Stockport Interchange, Sylvan Park, and Bakewell Road Bus Station in around 4h 58m.

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