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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Derby Riverlights Bus Station | York Bus Stop (RC) | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Derby Riverlights Bus Station | York Bus Stop (RC) | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Derby to York
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach York. The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Derby and York?
Stops in Derby
- ACentral Bus Station, Morledge, Derby, Derby DE1 2AY, UK
- B
Morledge Bus Station
Noahs Ark Inn, 23 Morledge, Derby DE1 2AW, UK
Stops in York
- AStation Road (outside Rail Stn, Stop RC), York YO24
- B
University Of York Bus Stop
James College Nucleus & Student Centre, York YO10 5DE, UK
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Derby to York by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Derby to York?
The cheapest bus tickets from Derby to York start from $20. The average price for this route is around $30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Derby to York?
The average bus trip duration from Derby to York is 3h 56m, covering a distance of 74 miles (118 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 15m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Derby to York route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Derby to York?
The earliest bus departs from Derby to York at 3:20am. And the latest bus departs at 8:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Derby to York?
A bus trip from Derby to York generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Derby to York?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29741 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Derby to York?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Derby to York?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Derby to York?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Derby to York was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $22To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Derby to York, as early as possible.
