How to travel from Huddersfield to Derby

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Compare train and bus for Huddersfield to Derby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 51 miles (83 km)

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$41

Average price

$14

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Cheapest

$23

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2h 9m

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1h 39m

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30m

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3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

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30m

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1h 30m

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The cheapest way to travel from Huddersfield to Derby is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).

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

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huddersfield to Derby costing on average $41 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Huddersfield to Derby is by train with an average journey time of 2h 9m.

Other travel options to Derby take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Huddersfield and Derby including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Huddersfield to Derby among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $41 (€34) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.89 (€-14.64). The journey takes 1h 39m versus 1h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Huddersfield to Derby

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

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

  • Northern Rail
    8:11 PM2h16
    Huddersfield
    10:27 PMDerby
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Northern Rail
    8:11 PM2h16
    Huddersfield
    10:27 PMDerby
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Northern Rail
    8:11 AM1h55
    Huddersfield
    10:06 AMDerby
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Northern Rail
    7:48 AM2h17
    Huddersfield
    10:05 AMDerby
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    11:48 AM2h18
    Huddersfield
    2:06 PMDerby
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Huddersfield to Derby

Travel to Derby 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 Huddersfield to Derby.

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There are 2 options to travel between Huddersfield and Derby including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Huddersfield to Derby is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).

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

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huddersfield to Derby costing on average $41 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Huddersfield to Derby is by train with an average journey time of 2h 9m.

Other travel options to Derby take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 38m.

The distance from Huddersfield to Derby is approximately 51 miles (83 km).
The average frequency per day from Huddersfield to Derby is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Huddersfield and Derby 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 Huddersfield to Derby:
  • Trains mostly depart from Huddersfield station (HUD) and arrive in Derby station (DBY).
  • Buses mostly depart from Bradford, Interchange Station and arrive in Derby, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Huddersfield to Derby, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail, CrossCountry to go to Derby by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Derby by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Huddersfield to Derby often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, Manchester, Nottingham, Leicester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Derby and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Derby to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Derby allows you to explore its key attractions such as the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby Cathedral, and the nearby Peak District.

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