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Compare train and bus for Coventry to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč 535 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. 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 bus costs an average of Kč 535, while a train costs an average of Kč 749.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč 749 Average price | Kč 535 Average price Cheapest | Kč 333 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg 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 ways to travel from Coventry to Derby
Compare the available ways to get from Coventry to Derby, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Derby:
A bus is Kč 215 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Derby costing on average Kč 749.
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 41m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 5m by train vs 1h 6m by car). Tickets start at around Kč 749 compared to roughly Kč 333 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.
Travel optionsfrom Coventry to Derby
How to get from Coventry to Derby by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Coventry to Derby is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX777 · NX440
7:00 PM 2h50 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station 9:50 PM Derby, Bus Station Kč 534 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- NX777 · NX440
7:00 PM 2h50 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station 9:50 PM Derby, Bus Station Kč 534 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- G00847 · G66987
7:30 AM 1h13 Coventry station (COV) 8:43 AM Derby station (DBY) Kč 892 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- G00738+
P695057:45 AM 1h14 Coventry station (COV) 8:59 AM Derby station (DBY) Kč 892 1 One-way 1 transfer - G00844+
W341058:06 AM 1h24 Coventry station (COV) 9:30 AM Derby station (DBY) Kč 892 1 One-way 1 transfer - G01055+W00332
6:15 AM 1h26 Coventry station (COV) 7:41 AM Derby station (DBY) Kč 892 1 One-way 1 transfer
- NX777 · NX196
4:20 AM 2h55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station 7:15 AM Derby, Bus Station Kč 534 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX777 · NX230
1:50 AM 3h35 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station 5:25 AM Derby, Bus Station Kč 583 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX777 · NX230
4:10 PM 4h00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station 8:10 PM Derby, Bus Station Kč 583 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Derby:
A bus is Kč 215 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Derby costing on average Kč 749.
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 41m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coventry and Derby as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Derby, Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Coventry station (COV) and arrive in Derby station (DBY).
- Travel with CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway to go to Derby by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Derby by bus.
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