4 Derby to Alvaston via Normanton, Allenton

Operated by Arriva Derby. First bus 07:01, last bus 20:35. 48 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.20 — more.

Next towards Alvaston from Bus Station (Bay 11): 15:00, 15:30, 16:05

Next towards Derby from Barrett Street (Adj): 15:07, 15:41, 16:08

Wanted a different 4? 106 other bus routes are numbered 4 elsewhere in the UK — see every 4 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Alvaston, Barrett Street · Monday to Friday · 24 journeys
Stop 07:0507:4508:2509:0009:3010:0010:3011:0011:3012:0012:3013:0013:3014:0014:3015:0015:3016:0516:3517:1017:5018:3519:3520:35
Bus Station (Bay 11) 07:0507:4508:2509:0009:3010:0010:3011:0011:3012:0012:3013:0013:3014:0014:3015:0015:3016:0516:3517:1017:5018:3519:3520:35
Sikh Temple (Opp) 07:1907:5908:3909:1409:4410:1410:4411:1411:4412:1412:4413:1413:4414:1414:4415:1515:4516:2016:5017:2518:0518:4919:4920:49
Osmaston Park Sainsbury's (Adj) 07:2808:0808:4809:2309:5310:2310:5311:2311:5312:2312:5313:2313:5314:2314:5315:2515:5516:3017:0017:3518:1518:5819:5820:58
The Mitre (Adj) 07:3508:1508:5509:3010:0010:3011:0011:3012:0012:3013:0013:3014:0014:3015:0015:3216:0216:3717:0717:4218:2219:0520:0521:05
Barrett Street (Adj) 07:4108:2109:0109:3610:0610:3611:0611:3612:0612:3613:0613:3614:0614:3615:0615:3816:0816:4317:1317:4818:2819:1120:1121:11

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.

The 4 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Fares on the 4

Adult single £2.20

The same for any journey on the 4, however far you go.

Arriva UK Bus's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 2 October 2026. Fares change — check with Arriva Derby before you travel.

Tickets on the 4

Arriva Derby publishes singles on this route for adults, children and young people.

Adult Single · Child Single

…and 3 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from Arriva Derby's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 2 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Arriva Derby.

Christmas & bank holidays

These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Arriva Derby before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route 4

4 towards Alvaston

All 24 stops
  1. Bus Station (Bay 11) Derby
  2. Osmaston Road (Stop A7) Derby
  3. Leopold Street (adj) Derby
  4. Hartington Street (Adj) Rose Hill
  5. Dashwood Street (Opp) Rose Hill
  6. Lower Dale Road (Opp) Rose Hill
  7. Stanhope Street (opp) Normanton
  8. Sikh Temple (Opp) Normanton
  9. Crewe Street (Adj) Normanton
  10. Cavendish (Adj) Normanton
  11. Showcase Cinemas (Opp) Pear Tree
  12. Peartree Railway Station (Adj) Pear Tree
  13. Osmaston Park Sainsbury's (Adj) Pear Tree
  14. Elton Road (Adj) Osmaston
  15. Arkwright Street (Adj) Osmaston
  16. Amber Street (Adj) Osmaston
  17. Tower Street (Adj) Osmaston
  18. The Mitre (Adj) Allenton
  19. Ashby Street (Opp) Allenton
  20. Coleman Street (Adj) Alvaston
  21. Matthew Street (Opp) Alvaston
  22. Wyndham Street (Opp) Alvaston
  23. Blue Peter (opp) Alvaston
  24. Barrett Street (Adj) Alvaston

4 towards Derby

All 23 stops
  1. Barrett Street (Adj) Alvaston
  2. Wyndham Street (Adj) Alvaston
  3. Matthew Street (Adj) Alvaston
  4. Coleman Street (opp) Alvaston
  5. Ashby Street (Adj) Allenton
  6. The Mitre (Opp) Allenton
  7. Varley Street (Opp) Allenton
  8. Tower Street (Opp) Osmaston
  9. Amber Street (Opp) Osmaston
  10. Arkwright Street (Opp) Osmaston
  11. Osmaston Park Sainsbury's (Adj) Pear Tree
  12. Showcase Cinemas (Adj) Pear Tree
  13. Rawlinson Avenue (Adj) Pear Tree
  14. Cavendish (Opp) Normanton
  15. Crewe Street (adj) Normanton
  16. Sikh Temple (Adj) Normanton
  17. Stanhope Street (Adj) Normanton
  18. Lower Dale Road (Adj) Rose Hill
  19. Dashwood Street (Adj) Rose Hill
  20. Charnwood Street (Opp) Rose Hill
  21. Leopold Street (Opp) Derby
  22. Intu Centre (Stop A3) Derby
  23. Bus Station (Bay 11) Derby

Service registration & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PC1116467/10 · Changes in Derby City Council · All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

DerbyNormantonAlvastonAllentonOsmastonRose HillPear Tree

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 4 bus?

The first 4 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:01 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 4 bus?

The last 4 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 20:35. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 4 bus cost?

Arriva Derby's published fares on the 4: adult single £2.20. The 4 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Arriva Derby day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 4 bus?

The 4 is operated by Arriva Derby.

Is the 4 bus timetable changing?

Yes — a change to the 4 is registered with the Traffic Commissioner and takes effect on 31 October 2026. To amend Route and Timetable.

Timetable data from Arriva Derby via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (East Midlands feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PC1116467/10. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.