There are 4 ways to get from Swaffham to Derby by train, bus, or car
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Train via Leicester
best- Take the train from Kings Lynn to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain
4h 39m£62–99Drive 105.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swaffham to Derbycar 105.5 mi
2h 12m£27–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Ely to Nottinghamtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Friar Lane to Derwent Streetbus i4 / ...
5h 46m£51–84Train
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to Elytrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Ely to Nottinghamtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 52m£55–91
Swaffham to Derby by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swaffham to Derby is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Swaffham to Derby is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Swaffham to Derby. However, there are services departing from Kings Lynn and arriving at Derby via Ely and Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Swaffham and Derby is 155 miles. The road distance is 106.1 miles.
The best way to get from Swaffham to Derby without a car is to train via Leicester which takes 4h 39m and costs £60 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Swaffham to Derby, including transfers.
Swaffham to Derby train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Kings Lynn station.
Swaffham to Derby train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Ely station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swaffham to Derby is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Swaffham to Derby.
There are 2298+ hotels available in Derby.
What companies run services between Swaffham, England and Derby, England?
You can take a bus from Kings Arms to Derby via Transport Interchange, Kings Lynn, Ely, and Leicester in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Kings Lynn to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Kings Lynn to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Ely to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Ely to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Ely to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Friar Lane to Derwent Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £5–7
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