How to travel from Derby to Bristol

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Travel Information from Derby to Bristol

Distance112 miles (180 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$14 - $26
Cheapest modeBus • $14 (€12) • 4 h 15 min
Fastest modeTrain • $26 (€24) • 1 h 59 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Travel 112 miles (180 km) by train or bus from Derby to Bristol. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Derby to Bristol.

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from Derby to Bristol

How to get from Derby to Bristol by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Derby to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
11:55AM8h35
Derby
08:30PMBristol
$131One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
11:55AM8h35
Derby
08:30PMBristol
$131One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
07:40AM4h00
Derby
11:40AMBristol
$271One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
10:55AM7h50
Derby
06:45PMBristol
$301One-way
0 transfers
National Express
01:35PM4h50
Derby
06:25PMBristol
$381One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Derby to Bristol

Travel to Bristol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Derby to Bristol.

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There are 2 options to travel to Bristol from Derby including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Bristol is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $14 (€12) compared to other travel options to Bristol:

A bus is $12 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Derby to Bristol costing on average $26 (€24).

The quickest way to travel from Derby to Bristol is by train, which takes on average 1 h 59 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 4 h 15 min on average.

Bristol is approximately 112 miles (180 km) away from Derby.

The average frequency per day from Derby to Bristol is:

  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • 7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Derby to Bristol as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Derby to Bristol:

  • Most travelers catch their train from Derby and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads.

The following travel companies offer services from Derby to Bristol:

  • Travel with National Express to go to Bristol by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express Derby to Bristol tickets on Omio for $14 (€12).
  • Travel with CrossCountry or Cross Country to go to Bristol by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find CrossCountry Derby to Bristol tickets on Omio for $26 (€24).

Yes, there are direct services available from Derby to Bristol with the following travel companies:

  • 4 direct trains per day with Cross Country.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bristol as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Derby and Bristol.

Looking to extend your trip from Derby to Bristol? Many Omio customers who go from Derby to Bristol usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Cardiff, Manchester, Bath or Birmingham. If you're looking to explore London, Cardiff, Manchester, Bath or Birmingham from Bristol, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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