Bus from South Hampstead to Meadowhall
9 direct routes · 200–270 min · first bus 06:50, last bus 00:15 (weekdays); night services UKN31 and UKN11 run 22:30–23:00.
Next buses to Meadowhall as of 13:47
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in South Hampstead, 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 | ~225 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 09:05 | 17:45 | Finchley Road / O2 Centre (Stop FL) | Meadowhall Interchange/B1 | Derby |
| UK001 | FlixBus | ~200 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 06:50 | 00:15 | Finchley Road / O2 Centre (Stop FL) | Meadowhall Interchange/B1 | Fosse Park |
7 occasional services — once or twice a day · 561, 564, 426, UK010, UKN31, UKN11, UKX010
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 561 | National Express | ~240 min | 2 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 11:30 | 13:30 | Finchley Road Station (Stop CL) | Meadowhall Interchange/A2 | Milton Keynes |
| 564 | National Express | ~270 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 15:00 | 15:00 | Finchley Road Station (Stop CL) | Meadowhall Interchange/A2 | Milton Keynes & Chesterfield |
| 426 | National Express | ~210 min | 1 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 17:35 | 17:35 | Finchley Road Station (Stop CL) | Meadowhall Interchange/A2 | Milton Keynes |
| UK010 | FlixBus | ~210 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 08:00 | 08:00 | Finchley Road / O2 Centre (Stop FL) | Meadowhall Interchange/B1 | Fosse Park |
| UKN31 | FlixBus | ~210 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 23:00 | 23:00 | Finchley Road / O2 Centre (Stop FL) | Meadowhall Interchange/B1 | Northampton |
| UKN11 | FlixBus | ~230 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 22:30 | 22:30 | Finchley Road / O2 Centre (Stop FL) | Meadowhall Interchange/B1 | Fosse Park & Nottingham |
| UKX010 | FlixBus | ~210 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 11:40 | 11:40 | Finchley Road / O2 Centre (Stop FL) | Meadowhall Interchange/B1 | Fosse Park |
Times are for the first boarding point in South Hampstead 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 561 bus, 564 bus or 426 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from South Hampstead to Meadowhall?
9 routes run directly from South Hampstead to Meadowhall: the UK002 (FlixBus), the UK001 (FlixBus), the 561 (National Express), the 564 (National Express), the 426 (National Express), the UK010 (FlixBus), the UKN31 (FlixBus), the UKN11 (FlixBus), the UKX010 (FlixBus). The most frequent is the UK002, 3 times each weekday — board at Finchley Road / O2 Centre (Stop FL) and get off at Meadowhall Interchange/B1, about 225 minutes.
How long does the bus take from South Hampstead to Meadowhall?
Between 200 minutes on the UK001 and 270 on the 564, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Derby on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from South Hampstead to Meadowhall?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:50 and the last around 00:15 — and night services UKN31 and UKN11 run 22:30–23:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from South Hampstead to Meadowhall?
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.