Journey information
Overview: Exeter to Derby flight
Take a flight from Exeter to Derby and enjoy the approximately 175 miles (282 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 11:40, the last at 16:45.
Distance 175 miles (282 km) |
First flight 11:40 |
Last flight 16:45 |
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Exeter to Derby
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €120 Average price |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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FAQs: Exeter to Derby Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Derby by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Derby Festé, a vibrant arts festival featuring street performances, music, and cultural activities
- Derby Folk Festival, an annual celebration of folk music with live performances and workshops
- Derby Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts, food, and seasonal entertainment.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
- Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather and lively outdoor activities.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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