Derby to Southampton Bus

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Derby to Southampton by bus

The journey from Derby to Southampton by bus is 139.68 mi and takes 8 hrs 10 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:55 and the last at 22:10. It is possible to travel from Derby to Southampton by bus for as little as £16.44 or as much as £68.98. The best price for this journey is £16.44.

Lowest Price £16.44
Journey Duration 8 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price £16.44
Highest Price £68.98
First Departure 01:55
Last Departure 22:10
Distance 139.68 mi
Departure Derby
Arrival Southampton
Carriers National Express

Derby to Southampton Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Traveling from Derby to Southampton with Virail

What's the best way to get from Derby to Southampton? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Derby to Southampton, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Derby to Southampton?

Prices will vary when you travel from Derby to Southampton. On average, though, you'll pay about £36.42 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £16.44, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £36.42 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Derby to Southampton.

How long does it take to get from Derby to Southampton by bus?

The average journey time is 8 hrs 10 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 139.68 mi from Derby to Southampton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Derby to Southampton to take longer than 8 hrs 10 mins. In order to get from Derby to Southampton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Derby and Southampton will complete the journey in 6 hrs 30 mins.On average, it will take you about 8 hrs 10 mins to travel the 139.68 mi between Derby and Southampton.

How many journeys from Derby to Southampton are there every day?

If you want to get from Derby to Southampton, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 13 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Derby and Southampton. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 13 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Derby to Southampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Derby to Southampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Derby to Southampton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Derby to Southampton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Derby to Southampton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Derby to Southampton travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Derby to Southampton

The cheapest Derby - Southampton bus tickets can be found for as low as £5.88 if you’re lucky, or £32.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.44.

Find the best day to travel to Southampton by bus

When travelling to Southampton by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Derby to Southampton
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Derby to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
15.74kg
Bus
16.86kg
Flight
44.96kg
Car
35.97kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Derby to Southampton?
A bus ticket from Derby to Southampton is £36.42. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.44.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Derby to Southampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Derby to Southampton is £16.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Derby and Southampton by bus?
Derby to Southampton is 139.68 mi.
How long does the bus between Derby and Southampton take?
Derby to Southampton is on average 8 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 30 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Derby to Southampton?
Derby to Southampton has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Derby to Southampton leave?
The earliest bus from Derby to Southampton departs at 01:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Derby to Southampton depart?
The latest bus from Derby to Southampton departs at 22:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Derby to Southampton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £16.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Derby to Southampton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Derby and Southampton is 6 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Derby to Southampton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Derby and Southampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Derby to Southampton by bus?
The bus journey from Derby to Southampton creates 16.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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