The average bus between Derby and Wells-next-the-Sea takes 16h 27m and the fastest bus takes 15h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Derby to Wells-next-the-Sea. 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 twice daily between Derby and Wells-next-the-Sea. The earliest departure is at 3:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Derby is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Wells-next-the-Sea at 9:34 AM. All services require a transfer at St Margaret's Bus Station and take an average of 16h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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16h 29m • 4 changes
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15h 29m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Derby to Wells-next-the-Sea. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Wells-next-the-Sea station via St Margaret's Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 27m.
Derby to Wells-next-the-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to Wells-next-the-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Oak Street station.
The distance between Derby and Wells-next-the-Sea is 156.1 km. The road distance is 323 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Northfield Lane via St Margaret's Bus Station, Parkside, Bus Station, St Stephens Street, and Oak Street in around 8h 40m.