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Derby to Longford Bus Schedule
Bus from Derby to Longford: Journey Information
There are 47 intercity buses per day from Derby to Longford. Traveling by bus from Derby to Longford usually takes around 5 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 109 mi (175 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 10m |
| Cheapest price | $26.35 |
| Trips per day | 22 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Derby to Longford?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Derby to Longford. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 47 | 5h 16m | $52.00 |
Book National Express from Derby to Longford from $26. There are 47 trips per day offered by National Express from Derby to Longford and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Longford. In Derby, National Express departs to Longford from The Cock Pitt - Bus Station . In Longford, National Express arrives at London Heathrow Airport - Arrivals Terminal 5 and 2 other stations.
An average trip on National Express from Derby to Longford takes 5 hours and 16 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Longford in 3 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 42 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Longford.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Derby to Longford
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 109 miles from Derby to Longford. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 10 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Derby to Longford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 47 scheduled buses that travel from Derby to Longford every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 22 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Derby to Longford; ticket prices start at $121.00.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Derby?
Main departure station: The Cock Pitt - Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Derby.
All bus stations in Derby:
The Cock Pitt - Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Longford?
Main arrival station: London Heathrow Airport - Arrivals Terminal 5
Buses arrive in Longford at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Longford:
London Heathrow Airport - Arrivals Terminal 5
London Heathrow Airport T2 And T3
Heathrow Airport London
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