The average bus between Burnley and Derby takes 6h 36m and the fastest bus takes 5h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Burnley to Derby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Burnley and Derby. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Derby at 10:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Keighley Bus Station and take an average of 6h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


5h 23m • 2 changes


6h 17m • 2 changes


6h 2m • 2 changes


5h 23m • 2 changes


6h 17m • 2 changes


6h 2m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


14h 13m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Derby. However, there are services departing from Burnley station and arriving at Derby station via Keighley Bus Station Entrance station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
Burnley to Derby bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Ormerod Road station.
Burnley to Derby bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Derby Bus Station.
Book your Burnley to Derby bus tickets online with The Burnley Bus Company, The Keighley Bus Company and FlixBus.
The distance between Burnley and Derby is 109.1 km. The road distance is 177 km.
You can take a bus from Ormerod Road to Derby Bus Station via Keighley Bus Station, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 6h 13m.