Bus tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby

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Bus tickets from Stoke-on-Trent

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Friday, April 3	5h 30min	09:10 AM	22 - 33 €
Saturday, April 4	5h 30min	09:10 AM	25 - 33 €
Sunday, April 5	5h 30min	09:10 AM	25 - 33 €
Monday, April 6	5h 30min	09:10 AM	24 - 32 €
Tuesday, April 7	5h 30min	09:10 AM	22 - 32 €
Wednesday, April 8	5h 30min	09:10 AM	20 - 32 €
Thursday, April 9	5h 30min	09:10 AM	22 - 33 €
Friday, April 10	5h 35min	09:10 AM	24 - 33 €
Saturday, April 11	5h 30min	09:10 AM	19 - 30 €
Sunday, April 12	5h 30min	09:10 AM	23 - 32 €
Monday, April 13	5h 30min	09:10 AM	21 - 30 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Stoke-on-Trent and Derby?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby?

No, there is no direct bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby, however, you can book a trip by bus with 1 or 2 stops with National Express. The journey by bus takes about 5 hours and 35 minutes.

What are the best ways to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby without a car?

You can travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby?

The cheapest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby is about 19 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes.

About Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Stoke-on-Trent is about 93 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 120 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 4 °C, with humidity levels of about 82%.
Stoke-on-Trent is home of the academic institute Staffordshire University. The biggest sports facility in Stoke-on-Trent is bet365 Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Royal Stoke University Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Hanley Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, which showcases Stoke-on-Trent’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit City Central Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Manchester Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Stoke-on-Trent with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus, Train and Light rail.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Hanley Bus Station and Stoke-on-Trent railway station.
In Stoke-on-Trent, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash, Contactless card and Mobile payment.

About Derby

Derby is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Derby is about 78 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 50 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 70%. Winters bring an average temperature of 4 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Derby is home of the academic institute University of Derby. The biggest sports facility in Derby is Pride Park Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Royal Derby Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Markeaton Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, which showcases Derby’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Derby Central Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from East Midlands Airport by Bus, Taxi and Private car.
There are several ways to get around Derby with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus, Train and Tram.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Derby Bus Station and Derby Railway Station.
In Derby, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash, Contactless card and Mobile payment.

Direct Lines from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby

If you're planning to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Stoke-on-Trent and Derby, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

Last updated on May 2, 2026