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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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30 Sep - 8 Oct 2024      Cromford A5012

Cromford A5012 road closed

Cromford, A5012 via Gellia closed from 8am to 4pm each day

30 Sep - 4 Oct 2024      Great Hucklow, Windmill

Great Hucklow road closed at Windmill

Great Hucklow, unnamed road closed 24 hours a day for water works, 300 metres south east from crossroads at Windmill

• Great Hucklow, unnamed road
• Stagecoach 65 65A 66 and Hulleys 257

30 Sep - 3 Oct 2024      Chesterfield, Compton Street

Chesterfield, Compton Street closure

Chesterfield , Compton Street closed 24 hours a day for water works between its junction with West Street to its junction with Cross Street

• Chesterfield, Compton Street
• Stagecoach 5 and 16

30 Sep - 3 Oct 2024      Ripley, Ferrers Way/Hartshay Hill

Ripley, Ferrers Way/Hartshay Hill road closure

Ripley, Ferrers Way/Hartshay Hill, closed 24 hours a day for water works between its junction with Tavistock Avenue and its junction with Northam Drive

• Ripley, Ferrers Way/Hartshay Hill
• Derbyshire Community Transport 147

24 Sep - 9 Oct 2024      Melbourne, Station Road

Melbourne, Station Road, road closed

Melbourne, Station Road closed 24 hours a day from its junction with Hall Leys Road for an approximate distance of 115 metres east.

• Melbourne, Station Road
• Diamond Buses 9

24 Sep - 1 Nov 2024      Matlock, Smedley Street

Matlock, Smedley Street, road closed

Smedley Street closed 24 hours a day for water works between its junction with Hurds Hollow and junction with Sycamore Road

• Matlock, Smedley Street
• Stagecoach 160

9 Aug - 30 Sep 2024      Birch Vale and Hayfield

Birch Vale and Hayfield unable to be served by service 358

From Friday 9 August 2024, closure of Hayfield Road at New Mills Due to subsidence on the A6015, Hayfield Road at its junction with High Hill Road, New Mills, the road has been closed until further notice. This means Stagecoach service 358 will not be able to serve Birch Vale and Hayfield but terminate at New Mills Bus Station.

• Birch Vale and Hayfield
• Stagecoach 358

26 Jul - 31 Oct 2024      Alfreton Bus Station

Alfreton Bus Station closure, some changes to temporary stops

From Monday 29th July 2024 Trent Barton 9.1 and 9.3 towards Mansfield will operate from Stand 5 on Marshall Street instead of Temporary Stand 4 on Hall Street at the following times: TOWARDS MANSFIELD Buses with the following Alfreton departure times will continue to run from Nottingham Road via High Street, King Street, and Hall Street using ‘Stop 4’: • Monday to Friday & Saturday until 08:55 and from 18:35 • Sunday from 19:20 Buses with the following Alfreton departure times will run from Nottingham Road via Alma Street, Grange Street and Marshall Street using ‘Stop 5’: • Monday to Friday from 09:10 to 18:25 • Saturday from 09:10 to 18:10 • Sunday to 18:12

• Alfreton Bus Station
• 9.1 and 9.3

1 Jul 2024 onwards      Alfreton

Alfreton Bus station closed for refurbishment from 1st July

Alfreton bus station is closed for reconstruction and improvement works, funded by Derbyshire County Council’s Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP). The work will have a particular focus on accessibility, improving the interface between bus and boarding areas particularly for those with limited or restricted mobility. During this time, bus services will be relocated to existing and convenient temporary stops around the town centre. You can find which stop your bus will be using inside the attached PDF, or by contacting the bus operator.

• rainbow one

29 Jan 2023 - 30 Nov 2024      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

Latest News

ALFRETON BUS STATION REFURB WORK TO BEGIN FROM 1ST JULY

26th june 2024.

Derbyshire County Council will begin a sixteen-week project to improve Alfreton Bus Station from 1st July. During this time the bus station will be closed, with buses going from other…

Transport Focus survey awards Derbyshire place in Top-10 for passenger satisfaction

16th may 2024.

A national survey by Transport Focus has put Derbyshire’s bus services in the top ten for passenger satisfaction. Thirty-four local transport authorities, including Derbyshire, were part of Transport Focus’ annual…

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