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Compare train and bus for Derby to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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€32 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Derby to Leeds by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Derby to Leeds is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Derby to Leeds
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This is compared to other travel options from Derby to Leeds:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Derby to Leeds costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Derby and Leeds as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Derby station (DBY) and arrive in Leeds station (LDS).
- Buses mostly depart from Derby, Bus Station and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Leeds by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country to go to Leeds by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with National Express, Megabus.
- 4 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
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