Bus from Bradford City Centre to Derby
3 direct routes · about 170 min · first bus 08:00, last bus 17:00 (weekdays); night service UKN02 runs at 23:59.
Next buses to Derby as of 11:09
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bradford City Centre, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK002 | FlixBus | ~170 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 08:00 | 17:00 | Nelson Street Coach A | Bus Station (Bay 21) | Leeds & Sheffield |
| 801 | National Express | ~150 min | 1 | Fridays only | 16:45 | 16:45 | Nelson Street N2 (near) | Bus Station (Bay 25) | Leeds, Sheffield & Chesterfield |
| UKN02 | FlixBus | ~191 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 23:59 | 23:59 | Nelson Street Coach A | Bus Station (Bay 21) | Leeds, Sheffield & Chesterfield |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bradford City Centre 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 801 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bradford City Centre to Derby?
3 routes run directly from Bradford City Centre to Derby: the UK002 (FlixBus), the 801 (National Express), the UKN02 (FlixBus). The most frequent is the UK002, twice each weekday — board at Nelson Street Coach A and get off at Bus Station (Bay 21), about 170 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bradford City Centre to Derby?
Around 170 minutes on the UK002, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Leeds, Sheffield on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Bradford City Centre to Derby?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:00 and the last around 17:00 — and night service UKN02 runs at 23:59. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bradford City Centre to Derby?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.