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Compare all timetables for the bus from Derby to Sheffield

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Derby to Sheffield from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
$19
tomorrow
$16
Sunday
$13
Monday
$16
Tuesday
$7
Wednesday
$16
Thursday
$11

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 40m 5:40 PM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 10:20 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $19
  • Did you know that if you travel from Derby to Sheffield via Leeds, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 0m
      0
      3:35 AM
      Derby
      Riverlights Bus Station
      5:50 AM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 50m
    • National Express
      0h 55m
      0
      6:40 AM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      7:35 AM
      Sheffield
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $5
    Travel Time is 0h 40m shorter, and you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 10m 4:05 AM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 5:15 AM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $16
National Express 4h 0m 5:40 PM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 9:40 PM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $19

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 10m 4:05 AM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 5:15 AM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $13
National Express 1h 20m 4:05 AM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 5:25 AM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $16
National Express 1h 5m 2:45 PM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 3:50 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $16
National Express 4h 0m 5:40 PM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 9:40 PM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $17

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 20m 4:05 AM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 5:25 AM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $16
National Express 1h 5m 2:45 PM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 3:50 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $16
National Express 1h 10m 4:05 AM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 5:15 AM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $16

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 20m 3:35 AM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 4:55 AM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $7
FlixBus 1h 5m 11:10 AM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 12:15 PM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $7
FlixBus 1h 5m 7:30 PM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 8:35 PM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $7
National Express 1h 20m 4:05 AM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 5:25 AM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $11
National Express 1h 10m 4:05 AM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 5:15 AM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $13

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 10m 4:05 AM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 5:15 AM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $16
National Express 1h 20m 4:05 AM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 5:25 AM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $16

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 20m 4:05 AM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 5:25 AM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $11
National Express 1h 10m 4:05 AM Derby Riverlights Bus Station 5:15 AM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $16

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Derby to Sheffield is $4 on 7/31/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Derby and Sheffield

See here how frequent the connections between Derby and Sheffield are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Derby to Sheffield. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Derby and Sheffield.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 12 buses from Derby to Sheffield, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Derby and Sheffield, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Derby to Sheffield

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Derby to Sheffield in one click! Book your bus ticket from Derby to Sheffield starting from $4!

Cheapest Bus $4
Fastest Bus 1h 5m
Earliest Bus 5:40 PM
Latest Bus 4:05 AM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 31.7 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Derby to Sheffield

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Derby for Sheffield: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/19
Monday 07/20
Tuesday 07/21
Wednesday 07/22
Thursday 07/23
Friday 07/24
$6
Saturday 07/25
$16
Sunday 07/26
$16
Monday 07/27
$16
Tuesday 07/28
$11
Wednesday 07/29
$16
Thursday 07/30
$11
Friday 07/31
$4
Saturday 08/01
$15
Sunday 08/02
$16
Monday 08/03
$16
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 08/05
$16
Thursday 08/06
$16
Friday 08/07
$13
Saturday 08/08
$16
Sunday 08/09
$13
Monday 08/10
$16
Tuesday 08/11
Wednesday 08/12
$16
Thursday 08/13
Friday 08/14
Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Derby to Sheffield

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Derby to Sheffield, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $4, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Derby to Sheffield. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $16.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Derby to Sheffield, with $4. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $16.

How to save money travelling from Derby to Sheffield

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Derby to Sheffield in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Derby to Sheffield, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Derby to Sheffield are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Derby and Sheffield

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Derby and Sheffield.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Derby to Sheffield? Compare all modes of transports from Derby to Sheffield.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Derby to Sheffield

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Derby to Sheffield? Or which bus companies serve the route Derby to Sheffield? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Derby to Sheffield bus

How much does a Derby Sheffield bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $4 and takes 1h 20m to reach Sheffield. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Derby to Sheffield?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $4 and $19. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Sheffield.

On average, how many connections are available from Derby to Sheffield each day?

Every day, the Derby to Sheffield bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Derby to Sheffield take?

The fastest bus from Derby to Sheffield is offered by National Express and takes 1h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $16. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Derby to Sheffield?

The earliest bus arriving in Sheffield from Derby starts at 5:40 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Derby to Sheffield?

The latest bus trip departing from Derby for Sheffield starts at 4:05 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Derby Sheffield route?

When traveling by bus from Derby to Sheffield, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Sheffield?

You can check all the direct connections between Derby and Sheffield by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Derby to Sheffield bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Derby Sheffield bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Derby Sheffield bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Derby to Sheffield on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Derby to Sheffield

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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