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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scarborough to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £81.
Distance: 167 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£81 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Scarborough to Derby, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Scarborough to Derby:
A coach is £62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Scarborough to Derby costing on average £81.
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 27m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (2h 19m by train vs 2h 36m by car). Tickets start at around £81 compared to roughly £32 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Derby from Scarborough by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Scarborough to Derby is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Derby are Nottingham, Leicester, Birmingham, Sheffield and Manchester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Derby on Omio.
Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.
Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.
Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
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 Scarborough to Derby.
This is compared to other travel options from Scarborough to Derby:
A coach is £62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Scarborough to Derby costing on average £81.
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 27m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Scarborough and Derby as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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