Travel Information between Plymouth and Derby
| 210 miles | |
| Train, coach or flight | |
| £27 - £89 | |
| Coach • £27 • 7 h 30 min | |
| Flight • £89 • 1 h 10 min | |
| National Express or CrossCountry |
Travel 210 miles by train, coach or flight between Plymouth and Derby. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Plymouth to Derby.
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How to get to Derby from Plymouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Plymouth to Derby is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Derby.

There are 3 travel options from Plymouth to Derby. You can take a train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Derby from Plymouth is by taking a coach, which costs on average £27.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Plymouth to Derby:
Taking a coach costs £62 less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of £89.
A coach is £13 less than a train with an average ticket price of £41 from Plymouth to Derby.
The fastest way to get to Derby from Plymouth is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Coach takes on average 7 h 30 min.
Train takes 4 h 9 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 210 miles from Plymouth to Derby.
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Derby is:
- 5 coaches per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Plymouth to Derby as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Plymouth to Derby:
- Most travellers catch their train from Plymouth and arrive in Derby.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Plymouth to Derby:
- You can travel between Plymouth and Derby by coach with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £27 with National Express from Plymouth to Derby.
- You can take a train from Plymouth to Derby with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, first_great_western or Cross Country. Cheap tickets can be found for £41 with CrossCountry from Plymouth to Derby.
Yes, there are direct routes from Plymouth to Derby with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 3 direct trains a day to Derby with Cross Country.
Direct services to Derby tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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