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Journey Information
There are 14 intercity buses per day from Matlock to Derby. Traveling by bus from Matlock to Derby usually takes around one hour and 25 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 41 minutes.
Distance | 15 mi (24 km) |
Shortest duration | 0h 41m |
Cheapest price | $5.91 |
Trips per day | 7 |
Most frequent service | National Express |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Matlock to Derby?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Matlock to Derby. 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 | 14 | 1h 25m | $8.93 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 25 minutes to cover the 15 miles from Matlock to Derby. However, the fastest bus only takes 41 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
Because many passengers travel from Matlock to Derby at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Derby, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Matlock to Derby, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 14 scheduled buses that travel from Matlock to Derby every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 7 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 Matlock to Derby; ticket prices start at $9.21.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Matlock?
Main departure station: Bus Station
Matlock has two bus stations with service to Derby.
All bus stations in Matlock:
Bus Station
196 S Parade
Where does the bus arrive in Derby?
Main arrival station: Derby Bus Station
All buses from Matlock arrive at one main station in Derby.
All bus stations in Derby:
Derby Bus Station
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