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Lichfield to Derby Bus Schedule
Bus from Lichfield to Derby: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Lichfield to Derby. Traveling by bus from Lichfield to Derby usually takes around one hour and 21 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 35 minutes.
| Distance | 22 mi (36 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $7.45 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Lichfield to Derby?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lichfield 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 | 6 | 1h 22m | $11.49 |
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 about traveling by bus from Lichfield to Derby
The bus takes an average of one hour and 21 minutes to cover the 22 miles from Lichfield to Derby. However, the fastest bus only takes 35 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.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Lichfield to Derby, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Lichfield to Derby every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 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 Lichfield to Derby; ticket prices start at $17.60.
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Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Lichfield?
Main departure station: Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Lichfield.
All bus stations in Lichfield:
Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Derby?
Main arrival station: Derby Bus Station
All buses from Lichfield arrive at one main station in Derby.
All bus stations in Derby:
Derby Bus Station
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