Eastbourne to Derby Buses

Trip Overview

The average bus between Eastbourne and Derby takes 8h 56m and the fastest bus takes 8h 10m. There is a bus service every few hours from Eastbourne 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.

8h 56m
Duration: 228 mi
Distance: £30
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bus via Leicester

best

Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Sky

9h 38m

£24–39

Eastbourne to Derby bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Eastbourne and Derby. The earliest departure is at 3:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Eastbourne is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Derby at 5:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Gatwick South Terminal and take an average of 8h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:00 PM → 5:25 AM
Arrives next day
9h 25m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

3:51 AM → 12:50 PM
8h 59m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 4:11 PM
9h 13m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 5:19 PM
9h 13m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 6:12 PM
8h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

3:51 AM → 12:50 PM
8h 59m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 4:11 PM
9h 13m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 5:19 PM
9h 13m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 6:12 PM
8h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

3:51 AM → 12:50 PM
8h 59m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 4:11 PM
9h 13m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 5:19 PM
9h 13m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 6:12 PM
8h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

3:51 AM → 12:50 PM
8h 59m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 4:11 PM
9h 13m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 5:19 PM
9h 13m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 6:12 PM
8h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

3:51 AM → 12:35 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 4:11 PM
9h 13m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 5:00 PM
8h 54m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 6:12 PM
8h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

3:51 AM → 12:35 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 4:05 PM
8h 46m • 2 changes
8:15 AM → 4:25 PM
8h 10m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 5:50 PM
8h 35m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Eastbourne to Derby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Derby, England?

You can take a bus from Gildredge Road to Bus Station via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 9h 38m.

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