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Compare train, bus, and flight for Derby to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Derby to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $106 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $106, while a flight costs an average of $562.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$562 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Derby to Amsterdam
Compare the available ways to get from Derby to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Derby to Amsterdam:
A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Derby to Amsterdam costing on average $121.
A train is $457 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Derby to Amsterdam costing on average $562.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 15h 40m.
You'll arrive about 5h 5m sooner (3h 34m by flight vs 8h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $562 compared to roughly $77 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Derby to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Derby to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:05 PM 16h20 Derby 10:25 AM Amsterdam $107 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:05 PM 16h20 Derby 10:25 AM Amsterdam $107 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
6:05 PM 16h20 Derby 10:25 AM Amsterdam $107 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
1:25 AM 18h45 Derby 8:10 PM Amsterdam $153 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Derby to Amsterdam:
A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Derby to Amsterdam costing on average $121.
A train is $457 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Derby to Amsterdam costing on average $562.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 15h 40m.
- Around 104 flights per day.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Derby and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Derby station (DBY) and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Derby, Bus Station and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Ferries mostly depart from Hull Ferry Terminal and arrive in Europoort Rotterdam.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, Swiss, Vueling, Qatar Airways, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Indigo Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Cityflyer, Air Dolomiti, ITA to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- 16 direct flights per day with KLM, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper.
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