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

today

$53

tomorrow

$53

Sunday

$30

Monday

$52

Tuesday

Wednesday

$46

Thursday

$40

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 40m	8:40 AM	Derby	Riverlights Bus Station	8:20 PM	Hamilton	Bus Station		Economy	$53	A Bus from National Express goes from Riverlights Bus Station, Derby (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 8:40:00 AM to Bus Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 8:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
	National Express	9h 40m	8:40 PM	Derby	Riverlights Bus Station	6:20 AM	Hamilton	Bus Station		Economy	$71	A Bus from National Express goes from Riverlights Bus Station, Derby (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 8:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 0m	8:50 AM	Derby	Riverlights Bus Station	7:50 PM	Hamilton	Bus Station		Economy	$53	A Bus from National Express goes from Riverlights Bus Station, Derby (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 8:50:00 AM to Bus Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
	National Express	9h 40m	8:40 PM	Derby	Riverlights Bus Station	6:20 AM	Hamilton	Bus Station		Economy	$72	A Bus from National Express goes from Riverlights Bus Station, Derby (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 8:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $72 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 0m	8:50 AM	Derby	Riverlights Bus Station	7:50 PM	Hamilton	Bus Station		Economy	$30	A Bus from National Express goes from Riverlights Bus Station, Derby (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 8:50:00 AM to Bus Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
	National Express	9h 40m	8:40 PM	Derby	Riverlights Bus Station	6:20 AM	Hamilton	Bus Station		Economy	$55	A Bus from National Express goes from Riverlights Bus Station, Derby (United Kingdom) at 12/7/2025 8:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 10m	8:40 AM	Derby	Riverlights Bus Station	7:50 PM	Hamilton	Bus Station		Economy	$52	A Bus from National Express goes from Riverlights Bus Station, Derby (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 8:40:00 AM to Bus Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
	National Express	9h 40m	8:40 PM	Derby	Riverlights Bus Station	6:20 AM	Hamilton	Bus Station		Economy	$53	A Bus from National Express goes from Riverlights Bus Station, Derby (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 8:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Derby to Hamilton via Birmingham, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  11h 10m
  
  0
  
  8:40 AM
  
  Derby
  Riverlights Bus Station
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $8
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Riverlights Bus Station, Derby (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 8:40:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
- National Express
  
  7h 0m
  
  0
  
  12:50 PM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  7:50 PM
  
  Hamilton
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $36
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 12/9/2025 12:50:00 PM to Bus Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Travel time is 1h 30m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 10m	8:40 AM	Derby	Riverlights Bus Station	7:50 PM	Hamilton	Bus Station		Economy	$46	A Bus from National Express goes from Riverlights Bus Station, Derby (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 8:40:00 AM to Bus Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
	National Express	9h 40m	8:40 PM	Derby	Riverlights Bus Station	6:20 AM	Hamilton	Bus Station		Economy	$62	A Bus from National Express goes from Riverlights Bus Station, Derby (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 8:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 10m	8:40 AM	Derby	Riverlights Bus Station	7:50 PM	Hamilton	Bus Station		Economy	$40	A Bus from National Express goes from Riverlights Bus Station, Derby (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 8:40:00 AM to Bus Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
	National Express	9h 40m	8:40 PM	Derby	Riverlights Bus Station	6:20 AM	Hamilton	Bus Station		Economy	$66	A Bus from National Express goes from Riverlights Bus Station, Derby (United Kingdom) at 12/11/2025 8:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Hamilton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/12/2025 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Derby to Hamilton is $30 on 12/3/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Derby and Hamilton

See here how frequent the connections between Derby and Hamilton are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily buses from Derby to Hamilton. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Derby and Hamilton.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 6 buses from Derby to Hamilton, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Derby and Hamilton, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Derby to Hamilton

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Derby to Hamilton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Derby to Hamilton starting from $30!

Cheapest Bus	$30
Fastest Bus	9h 40m
Earliest Bus	8:40 AM
Latest Bus	8:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	223.0 miles
Bus Companies	National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Derby to Hamilton

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Derby for Hamilton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

$53

Saturday 12/06

$53

Sunday 12/07

$30

Monday 12/08

$52

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

$46

Thursday 12/11

$40

Friday 12/12

Saturday 12/13

$48

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

$48

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Derby to Hamilton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Derby to Hamilton, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $30, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Derby to Hamilton. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $52.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Derby to Hamilton, with $30. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $53.

How to save money travelling from Derby to Hamilton

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 Hamilton 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 Hamilton, 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 Hamilton are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Derby and Hamilton

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

Riverlights Bus Station

Morledge 735

Central Bus Station

Central Station

Railway Terrace

Pride Park

Tutbury & Hatton Train Station

Bus Station

Brandon Street 23

Service and Comfort on the bus from Derby to Hamilton

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

FAQs about the Derby to Hamilton bus

How much does a Derby Hamilton bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $30 and takes 11h 0m to reach Hamilton. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $30 and $72. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Hamilton.

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

Every day, the Derby to Hamilton 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 Hamilton take?

The fastest bus from Derby to Hamilton is offered by National Express and takes 9h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $71. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Derby to Hamilton?

The earliest bus arriving in Hamilton from Derby starts at 8:40 AM. 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 Hamilton?

The latest bus trip departing from Derby for Hamilton starts at 8:40 PM. 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 Hamilton route?

When traveling by bus from Derby to Hamilton, passengers can travel with National Express. 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 Hamilton?

You can check all the direct connections between Derby and Hamilton 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.

What can I take with me on the Derby to Hamilton 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 Hamilton 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 Hamilton 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 Hamilton on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Derby and to Hamilton

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Derby and to Hamilton. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!