How to travel from Derby to York

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Compare train and bus for Derby to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. 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 $23, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 73 miles (118 km)

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$47

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$29

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1h 55m

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1h 25m

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30m

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3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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National Express

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from Derby to York

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

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bus

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

National Express
02:45PM3h56
Derby
06:41PMYork
$251One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
02:45PM3h56
Derby
06:41PMYork
$251One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
08:40PM3h15
Derby
11:55PMYork
$291One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Derby to York

Travel to York 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 York.

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There are 2 options to travel between Derby and York including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Derby to York is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).

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

A train is $0.94 (€0.76) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Derby to York costing on average $23 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Derby to York is by train with an average journey time of 1h 17m.

Other travel options to York take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 45m.

The distance from Derby to York is approximately 73 miles (118 km).
The average frequency per day from Derby to York is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Derby and York 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 York:
  • Trains mostly depart from Derby station (DBY) and arrive in York station (YRK).
  • Buses mostly depart from Derby, Bus Station and arrive in York, Rail Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Derby to York, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to York by bus.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Cross Country to go to York by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Derby to York:
  • 5 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
Omio customers who travel from Derby to York often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Leeds, Whitby. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between York and these popular destinations at a great price.

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