How to travel from Derby to Leeds

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Travel Information between Derby and Leeds

Distance60 miles (97 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$7 - $11
Cheapest modeTrain • $7 (€7) • 1 h 15 min
Fastest modeTrain • $7 (€7) • 1 h 15 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Take a train or bus to travel 60 miles (97 km) to Leeds from Derby. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Derby to Leeds.

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from Derby to Leeds

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
11:55AM1h50
Derby, Bus Station
01:45PMLeeds, Coach Station
$141One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
11:55AM1h50
Derby, Bus Station
01:45PMLeeds, Coach Station
$141One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

CrossCountryC75326
09:45AM1h17
Derby station (DBY)
11:02AMLeeds station (LDS)
$381One-way
0 transfers

Other options

CrossCountryC75328
10:45AM1h18
Derby station (DBY)
12:03PMLeeds station (LDS)
$381One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryC74921
08:45AM1h18
Derby station (DBY)
10:03AMLeeds station (LDS)
$381One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryC75377+LNERC40791
09:00AM1h49
Derby station (DBY)
10:49AMLeeds station (LDS)
$381One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
07:30PM1h40
Derby, Bus Station
09:10PMLeeds, Coach Station
$141One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX134
08:40PM1h50
Derby, Bus Station
10:30PMLeeds, Coach Station
$241One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX133
02:50PM2h10
Derby, Bus Station
05:00PMLeeds, Coach Station
$311One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Derby to Leeds

Travel to Leeds 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 Leeds.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Derby to Leeds: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Derby to Leeds is a train with an average price of $7 (€7).

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

Taking a train costs $4 (€4) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $11 (€10) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Leeds from Derby is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 15 min.

Other travel options to Leeds take longer:

Bus takes on average 1 h 45 min.

The Derby to Leeds distance is around 60 miles (97 km).

The average frequency per day from Derby to Leeds is:

  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • 7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Derby and Leeds 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 Leeds:

  • Most travelers catch their bus from Derby, Bus Station and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.
  • Most travelers catch their train from Derby and arrive in Leeds.

The following travel companies offer services from Derby to Leeds:

  • Travel with National Express or Megabus for buses to Leeds. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Derby to Leeds tickets on Omio for $11 (€10).
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country for trains to Leeds. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for CrossCountry Derby to Leeds tickets on Omio for $7 (€7).

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

  • Direct bus available with National Express 2 direct buses per day.
  • Direct train available with Cross Country 4 direct trains per day.

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

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

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