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Travelling by bus in Derbyshire is a fantastic way to get around, whether you're commuting, exploring the beautiful countryside, or just heading into town. It's easy, affordable, and a great way to sit back and enjoy the ride without the hassle of driving.

Here you can plan your journey, find the best ticket for you, and discover how Travel Derbyshire is making local transport better for you.

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Travel Alerts

28 Jul - 6 Aug 2025      Shirland B6025 Alfreton Road

Service 143/143a - Shirland B6025 Alfreton Road Closure

From Monday 28th July to Wednesday 6th August roadworks are being carried out in Shirland by National Grid Telecoms.

During this period the Stagecoach 143/143a will not serve Westhouses or Blackwell (affected stops listed below). Service 143/143a will instead divert via the B6019 and the A38 in both directions until works are completed:

Blackwell:
Primrose Hill, The Cottage Inn (both directions)
Primrose Hill, Primrose Hill (both directions)
Alfreton Road opp Gloves Lane
Alfreton Road (both directions)

Westhouses:
Alfreton Road, Station Hotel (both directions)
Alfreton Road, Alfreton Road (both directions)
Park Lane Park, Mill Drive (both directions)

27 Jul - 7 Sep 2025      Alfreton Town Centre

Alfreton Bus Station temporary stop closures - alternate bus stop locations

From Sunday 27th July National Grid are carrying out electrical works in Alfreton Town Centre. As a result, bus services which normally start and terminate at the bus station will be using temporary stops located around the Town Centre.

For full details of where to catch your bus during this period please see the information here:

Marshall Street
trentbarton Nines services toward Mansfield
trentbarton H1 services toward Derby

Alfreton Bus Station Stand 2
Stagecoach 140 to Matlock
Stagecoach 142 to Belper/Nether Heage
Stagecoach 143 to East Midland Designer Outlet/Matlock
Stagecoach 152 to Somercotes
trentbarton 9.1 toward Derby
trentbarton 9.3 toward Derby

Alfreton Bus Station Stand 3
Stagecoach 151 Alfreton circular
Stagecoach 153 Alfreton circular

King Street (opposite Waggon and Horses) existing stop
trentbarton Comet services toward Chesterfield

King Street (outside former Four Horseshoes Public House)
trentbarton Comet services toward Derby

High Street
trentbarton Rainbow 1 to Nottingham

13 Feb - 30 Jun 2025      B5470 near Rainow

Service 60/60a Macclesfield - Whaley Bridge - Buxton emergency timetable for road closure near Rainow

Due to the B5470 road collapsing between Rainow and Kettleshulme an emergency timetable has been introduced. The majority of journeys have been curtailed to operate between Macclesfield and Rainow only, or between Kettleshulme and Hayfield only.

There are a limited number of through journeys between Macclesfield and Hayfield, which are diverted between Whaley Bridge (Horwich End) and Macclesfield via the Cat & Fiddle and Long Hill, with increased journey times as a result.

All journeys will operate as service 60. The Stoneheads Estate in Whaley Bridge will continue to be served on a reduced basis. Please see the emergency timetable for full details.

14 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2025      Royal Derby Hospital

Royal Derby Hospital Park & Ride service

During construction of the multi story car park on the main hospital site, a free park & ride service will be provided from Kingsway Boulevard car park

29 Jan 2023 - 31 Aug 2025      Holloway

Holloway Closure

Leashaw: due to long term landslip work, road closed between its junction with Stable Close and the entrance to Manor House/ Wakebridge Farm - extended closure to August 2025

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