How to get to Derby from Milton Keynes

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Compare coach and train for Milton Keynes to Derby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 109 km

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£44

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£15

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1h 51m

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1h 21m

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30m

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3h 28m

Average total duration

2h 58m

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from Milton Keynes to Derby

How to get to Derby from Milton Keynes by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Milton Keynes to Derby is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • West Midlands Trains
    8:191h33
    Milton Keynes
    9:52Derby
    £681One-way
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  • West Midlands Trains
    8:191h33
    Milton Keynes
    9:52Derby
    £681One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • West Midlands Trains
    8:191h33
    Milton Keynes
    9:52Derby
    £681One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Milton Keynes to Derby

Travel to Derby easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milton Keynes to Derby.

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There are 2 options to travel between Milton Keynes and Derby including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Derby is a coach with an average price of £15.

This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Derby:

A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Derby costing on average £44.

The fastest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Derby is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Derby take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 58m.

The Milton Keynes to Derby distance is approximately 109 km.
The average frequency per day from Milton Keynes to Derby is:
  • Around 10 coaches per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milton Keynes and Derby as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milton Keynes to Derby:
  • Trains mostly depart from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and arrive in Derby station (DBY).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Milton Keynes, Coachway and arrive in Derby, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milton Keynes to Derby, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Derby by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Stagecoach East, Uno, Arriva UK to go to Derby by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Milton Keynes to Derby often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, Manchester, Nottingham, Leicester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Derby and these popular destinations at a great price.

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