There are 4 ways to get from Devon to Derby by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 25m£89–148Drive 204 mi
cheapest- Drive from Devon to Derbycar 204 mi
3h 47m£51–73Fly to East Midlands Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane EXT - EMA
7h 42m£88–325Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EXT - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
7h 3m£121–265
Devon to Derby by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Devon to Derby is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Devon to Derby is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Devon to Derby. However, there are services departing from Yeoford and arriving at Derby via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Devon and Derby is 216 miles. The road distance is 205.2 miles.
The best way to get from Devon to Derby without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Devon to Derby, including transfers.
Devon to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Devon to Derby is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £85 - £330 and takes 7h 42m.
Devon to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Devon to Derby is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Devon to Derby.
What companies run services between Devon, England and Derby, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £85–140 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, Loganair flies from Exeter (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) 4 times a week.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to East Midlands Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–380
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
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