X80 Derby to Alton Towers via Littleover, Uttoxeter
Operated by Albatross Coaches. Registered as running via Derby Railway Station, Uttoxeter Railway Station, Uttoxeter Bus Station. First bus 09:40, last bus 20:15. 3 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £4.00 to £12.00 — more.
Wanted a different X80? 2 other bus routes are numbered X80 elsewhere in the UK — see every X80 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 09:40 |
|---|---|
| Bus Station (Bay 29) | 09:40 |
| Railway Station (Stop S2) | 09:45 |
| Royal Derby Hospital (Adj) | 10:05 |
| Lucas Lane (Adj) | 10:15 |
| Railway Station (adj) | 10:30 |
| Bus Station (Stand 4) | 10:35 |
| Station Road (adj) | 10:45 |
| Alton Towers Entrance (adj) | 11:00 |
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.
Fares on the X80
Adult single £4.00 to £12.00 · Adult return £10.00 to £15.00 · Child single £2.00 to £8.00 · Child return £7.00 to £10.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £3.00 | Etwall | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £5.00 | £5.00 | Uttoxeter | ||
| £8.00 | £8.00 | £4.00 | Denstone | |
| £12.00 | £12.00 | £8.00 | £5.00 | Alton Towers |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Derby.
ALBATROSS BUS & COACHES LTD's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 3 July 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same; singles published above £3.00 cost at most £3.00 if the route takes part in the England fare cap. Fares change — check with Albatross Coaches before you travel.
Tickets on the X80
Albatross Coaches publishes singles and day returns on this route for adults, children and students.
Adult Return · Adult Single · Child Return · Child Single · Student Return · Student Single
Ticket types come from Albatross Coaches' own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 3 July 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Albatross Coaches.
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 Albatross Coaches before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 towards Alton Towers: 1 journey, first 09:40
- Christmas Day — Friday, 25 December 2026 towards Alton Towers: 1 journey, first 09:40 Few buses run on Christmas Day, so check with Albatross Coaches before relying on this.
- Boxing Day — Saturday, 26 December 2026 towards Alton Towers: 1 journey, first 09:40
- Sunday, 27 December 2026 towards Alton Towers: 1 journey, first 09:40
- Monday, 28 December 2026 towards Alton Towers: 1 journey, first 09:40
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 towards Alton Towers: 1 journey, first 09:40
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 towards Alton Towers: 1 journey, first 09:40
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 towards Alton Towers: 1 journey, first 09:40
- New Year's Day — Friday, 1 January 2027 towards Alton Towers: 1 journey, first 09:40
- Saturday, 2 January 2027 towards Alton Towers: 1 journey, first 09:40
Route map
All stops on route X80
X80 towards Alton Towers
All 41 stops
- Bus Station (Bay 29) Derby
- Copeland Street (opp) Derby
- Calvert Street (Opp) Derby
- Railway Station (Stop S2) Derby
- Litchurch Street (adj) Derby
- Liversage Road (Opp) Derby
- Lara Croft Way (w-bound) Derby
- Mount Street (adj) Derby
- Gerard Street (Opp) Derby
- Abbey Street (Opp) Derby
- Breedon Hill Road (Adj) Derby
- Vicarage Avenue (adj) Littleover
- Whitaker Gardens (Adj) Littleover
- Farley Road (Opp) Littleover
- Horwood Avenue (Adj) Littleover
- Snelston Crescent (Adj) Littleover
- Dalton Avenue (Adj) Royal Derby Hospital
- Ring Road (just after) Royal Derby Hospital
- Royal Derby Hospital (Adj) Royal Derby Hospital
- Bonehill Farm (opp) Burnaston
- Burnaston Garage (adj) Burnaston
- Dee Lane (Adj) Burnaston
- Seven Wells (Opp) Etwall
- Hilton Lodge (Adj) Hilton
- Lucas Lane (Adj) Hilton
- St Catherines Close (adj) Uttoxeter
- Railway Station (adj) Uttoxeter
- Trinity Road (adj) Uttoxeter
- Bus Station (Stand 4) Uttoxeter Town Ctr
- Thomas Alleynes High School (adj) Uttoxeter Town Ctr
- Station Road (adj) Rocester
- Lady Meadow Close (adj) Denstone
- Hawthorn Close (adj) Denstone
- Greenfields (adj) Denstone
- Marlpit Lane (adj) Rocester
- Lower Micklin Farm (adj) Denstone
- Saltersford Lane (opp) Tithe Barn
- Knight Lane (adj) Alton
- Alton Towers Gate 01 (opp) Farley
- Farley Gates (opp) Alton Towers
- Alton Towers Entrance (adj) Alton Towers
X80 towards Derby
All 36 stops
- Alton Towers Entrance (adj) Alton Towers
- Alton Towers Gate 01 (adj) Farley
- Station Road (nr) Alton
- Knight Lane (opp) Alton
- Saltersford Lane (adj) Tithe Barn
- Lower Micklin Farm (opp) Denstone
- Marlpit Lane (opp) Rocester
- Hawthorn Close (opp) Denstone
- Lady Meadow Close (opp) Denstone
- Station Road (opp) Rocester
- Railway Station (adj) Uttoxeter
- Trinity Road (adj) Uttoxeter
- Bus Station (Stand 4) Uttoxeter Town Ctr
- Thomas Alleynes High School (adj) Uttoxeter Town Ctr
- St Catherines Close (opp) Uttoxeter
- Hilton Lodge (Opp) Hilton
- Seven Wells (Adj) Etwall
- Dee Lane (Opp) Burnaston
- Burnaston Garage (opp) Burnaston
- Bonehill Farm (adj) Burnaston
- Royal Derby Hospital (Opp) Royal Derby Hospital
- Dalton Avenue (Opp) Royal Derby Hospital
- Snelston Crescent (Opp) Littleover
- Horwood Avenue (Opp) Littleover
- Farley Road (Adj) Littleover
- Whitaker Gardens (Opp) Littleover
- Vicarage Avenue (Opp) Littleover
- Breedon Hill Road (Opp) Derby
- Mount Street (opp) Derby
- Liversage Road (Adj) Derby
- Trinity Street (Adj) Derby
- Midland Road (NE-bound) Derby
- Railway Station (Stop S1) Derby
- Calvert Street (Adj) Derby
- Copeland Street (adj) Derby
- Bus Station (Bay 29) Derby
Service registration & registered changes
- New service effective 4 July 2026 Daily (When Alton Towers Resort is open to the general public between March & November.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PC2083149/1 · Changes in East Midlands Combined County Authority · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first X80 bus?
The first X80 departure on weekdays leaves at 09:40 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last X80 bus?
The last X80 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 20:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the X80 bus cost?
Albatross Coaches' published fares on the X80: adult single £4.00 to £12.00, adult return £10.00 to £15.00, child single £2.00 to £8.00, child return £7.00 to £10.00. Singles published above £3.00 cost at most £3.00 if the X80 takes part in the England fare cap. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Albatross Coaches day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the X80 bus?
The X80 is operated by Albatross Coaches.
Timetable data from Albatross Coaches via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (West Midlands feed). Albatross Coaches last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 30 September 2026. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PC2083149/1. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.