The average bus between Whaley Bridge and Derby takes 2h 59m and the fastest bus takes 2h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Whaley Bridge 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.
Buses run every 4 hours between Whaley Bridge and Derby. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whaley Bridge is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Derby at 7:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Buxton and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 13m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Whaley Bridge to Derby? 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 Whaley Bridge to Derby. However, there are services departing from Whaley Bridge station and arriving at Derby station via Bakewell Road Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Whaley Bridge to Derby bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Railway Station.
Whaley Bridge to Derby bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Morledge station.
The distance between Whaley Bridge and Derby is 56.5 km. The road distance is 79 km.
You can take a train from Whaley Bridge to Morledge via Buxton, Railway Station, and Bakewell Road Bus Station in around 3h 41m.