How to travel from Derby to Guildford

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Compare train and bus for Derby to Guildford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Derby to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $48.

Distance: 123 miles (198 km)

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from Derby to Guildford

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

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

National Express
11:15AM7h10
Derby
06:25PMGuildford
$221One-way
0 transfers

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National Express
11:15AM7h10
Derby
06:25PMGuildford
$221One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
11:15AM7h10
Derby
06:25PMGuildford
$221One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Derby to Guildford

Travel to Guildford 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 Guildford.

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There are 2 options to travel between Derby and Guildford including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Derby to Guildford is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Derby to Guildford:

A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Derby to Guildford costing on average $48 (€39).

The fastest way to travel from Derby to Guildford is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Guildford take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 25m.

The distance from Derby to Guildford is approximately 123 miles (198 km).
The average frequency per day from Derby to Guildford is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Derby and Guildford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Derby to Guildford:
  • Buses mostly depart from Derby, Bus Station and arrive in Guildford, Egerton Road.
  • Trains mostly depart from Derby station (DBY) and arrive in Guildford station (GLD).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Derby to Guildford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country to go to Guildford by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Guildford by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Derby to Guildford often also extend their vacation to go to London Waterloo (WAT), London, Manchester, Reading, Wimbledon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Guildford and these popular destinations at a great price.

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