X38 High Street ↔ Bus Station
Operated by Arriva Derby. First bus 06:20, last bus 22:55. 59 journeys on weekdays.
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
| Derby Turn | 06:30 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
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| Market Place (opp) | 06:40 | 07:05 | 07:35 | 07:55 | 08:25 | 09:00 | 09:30 | 09:50 | 10:20 | 10:50 | 11:20 | 11:50 | 12:20 | 12:50 | 13:20 | 13:50 | 14:20 | 14:50 | 15:20 | 15:50 | 16:20 | 16:50 | 17:25 | 17:55 | 18:25 | 19:00 | 19:50 | 20:55 | 21:55 | 22:55 |
| Royal Derby Hospital (Opp) | 07:00 | 07:30 | 08:00 | 08:20 | 08:45 | 09:20 | 09:50 | 10:10 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 12:10 | 12:40 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 14:10 | 14:40 | 15:10 | 15:40 | 16:10 | 16:40 | 17:10 | 17:45 | 18:15 | 18:45 | 19:20 | 20:06 | 21:11 | 22:11 | 23:11 |
| Bus Station (Bay 10) | 07:10 | 07:45 | 08:15 | 08:35 | 09:00 | 09:35 | 10:05 | 10:25 | 10:55 | 11:25 | 11:55 | 12:25 | 12:55 | 13:25 | 13:55 | 14:25 | 14:55 | 15:25 | 15:55 | 16:25 | 16:55 | 17:25 | 18:00 | 18:30 | 19:00 | 19:35 | 20:20 | 21:25 | 22:25 | 23:25 |
Route map
All stops on route X38
X38 towards Bus Station
- Derby Turn Wetmore
- Market Place (opp) Burton upon Trent
- Meadowside Drive (opp) Burton upon Trent
- Bus Garage (adj) Wetmore
- Pirelli Sports Club (adj) Wetmore
- Battista Road (adj) Wetmore
- Mill Stream Lane (nr) Clay Mills
- Royal Derby Hospital (Opp) Royal Derby Hospital
- The Rowditch (Adj) Uttoxeter New Road
- Bus Station (Bay 10) Derby
X38 towards High Street
- Bus Station (Bay 10) Derby
- Victoria Street (Stop B2) Derby
- The Rowditch (Opp) Uttoxeter New Road
- Royal Derby Hospital (Adj) Royal Derby Hospital
- Mill Stream Lane (adj) Clay Mills
- Pirelli Sports Club (opp) Wetmore
- Derby Turn Wetmore
- Market Place (opp) Burton upon Trent
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 11 Apr 2026 Operating between Derby and Burton given service number X38 effective from 11 April 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 30 Aug 2025 Operating between Derby and Burton given service number X38 effective from 30 August 2025. To amend Route.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first X38 bus?
The first X38 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:20 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last X38 bus?
The last X38 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:55. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the X38 bus cost?
The X38 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 X38 bus?
The X38 is operated by Arriva Derby.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.