Bus from Matlock to Derby
2 direct routes · 50–71 min · first bus 05:45, last bus 21:55 (weekdays).
Next buses to Derby as of 05:32
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Matlock, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | trentbarton | ~71 min | 17 | Sat 17 · Sun 12 | 05:45 | 21:55 | Bakewell Road Bus Station (Stand 6) | Morledge (Stop C8) | Matlock Bath, Cromford, Steeple Grange, Wirksworth, Idridgehay, Cowers Lane & 7 more |
| TP | High Peak | ~50 min | 13 | Sat 11 · Sun 11 | 07:15 | 20:35 | Bakewell Road Bus Station (Stand 6) | Morledge (Stop C8) | Matlock Bath, Cromford, Whatstandwell, Ambergate, Belper, Milford & 1 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Matlock on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Matlock to Derby?
2 routes run directly from Matlock to Derby: the 6.1 (trentbarton), the TP (High Peak). The most frequent is the 6.1, 17 times each weekday — board at Bakewell Road Bus Station (Stand 6) and get off at Morledge (Stop C8), about 71 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Matlock to Derby?
Between 50 minutes on the TP and 71 on the 6.1, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Matlock Bath, Cromford, Steeple Grange, Wirksworth and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Matlock to Derby?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:45 and the last around 21:55. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Matlock to Derby?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.