Bus from Allenton to Alvaston
4 direct routes · 5–34 min · first bus 07:35, last bus 03:24 (weekdays).
Next buses to Alvaston as of 09:28
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Allenton, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Arriva Derby | ~5 min | 24 | Sat 22 · no Sunday buses | 07:35 | 21:05 | The Mitre (Adj) | Blue Peter (opp) | — |
| 2 | Notts and Derby | ~5 min | 4 | weekdays only | 14:55 | 03:24 | The Mitre (Adj) | Blue Peter (Adj) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 70, 240
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Diamond Bus East Midlands | ~34 min | 2 | weekdays only | 09:25 | 11:40 | Westgreen Avenue (Opp) | Blue Peter (Adj) | Swarkestone, Barrow upon Trent, Swarkestone, Weston-on-Trent, Aston-on-Trent & Thulston |
| 240 | Notts and Derby | ~6 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:39 | 15:39 | The Mitre (Adj) | Blue Peter (Adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Allenton on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 4 bus, 2 bus, 70 bus or 240 bus timetable.
Fares from Allenton to Alvaston
- £2.20 adult single on the 4 (Arriva Derby)
- £4.70 adult single on the 240 (Notts and Derby) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Allenton to Alvaston?
4 routes run directly from Allenton to Alvaston: the 4 (Arriva Derby), the 2 (Notts and Derby), the 70 (Diamond Bus East Midlands), the 240 (Notts and Derby). The most frequent is the 4, 24 times each weekday — board at The Mitre (Adj) and get off at Blue Peter (opp), about 5 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Allenton to Alvaston?
Between 5 minutes on the 4 and 34 on the 70, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Allenton to Alvaston?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:35 and the last around 03:24. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Allenton to Alvaston?
Adult singles from Allenton to Alvaston: £2.20 on the 4 (Arriva Derby); £4.70 on the 240 (Notts and Derby). The 240 costs at most £3.00 if it takes part in the England fare cap. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.