Bus from Derby to Mackworth
6 direct routes · 7–20 min · first bus 03:43, last bus 23:46 (weekdays).
Next buses to Mackworth as of 12:01
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Derby, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW | trentbarton | ~7 min | 27 | Sat 29 · Sun 10 | 05:01 | 22:47 | Wardwick (Stop B9) | Mundy Arms (adj) | — |
| SWI | trentbarton | ~9 min | 17 | Sat 18 · Sun 11 | 05:01 | 23:46 | Wardwick (Stop B9) | Mundy Arms (adj) | — |
| L2 | Notts and Derby | ~8 min | 13 | weekdays only | 07:05 | 19:45 | Kings Drive (W-bound) | Langley Country Park (adj) | Royal Derby Hospital |
| 2 | Notts and Derby | ~18 min | 6 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 03:43 | 22:47 | Leopold Street (Opp) | Mundy Arms (adj) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 285, DC1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 285 | Harpurs Coaches | ~20 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:00 | 16:00 | Kings Croft (Opp) | Langley Country Park (adj) | — |
| DC1 | Albatross Coaches | ~17 min | 1 | Saturdays only | 16:55 | 16:55 | Seven Stars (adj) | Langley Country Park (adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Derby 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 L2 bus, 2 bus, 285 bus or DC1 bus timetable.
Fares from Derby to Mackworth
- £3.00 adult single on the SWI (trentbarton)
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 Derby to Mackworth?
6 routes run directly from Derby to Mackworth: the SW (trentbarton), the SWI (trentbarton), the L2 (Notts and Derby), the 2 (Notts and Derby), the 285 (Harpurs Coaches), the DC1 (Albatross Coaches). The most frequent is the SW, 27 times each weekday — board at Wardwick (Stop B9) and get off at Mundy Arms (adj), about 7 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Derby to Mackworth?
Between 7 minutes on the SW and 20 on the 285, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Derby to Mackworth?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 03:43 and the last around 23:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Derby to Mackworth?
An adult single from Derby to Mackworth is £3.00 on the SWI (trentbarton), from Wardwick (Stop B9) to Mundy Arms (adj). 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.