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Compare bus and train for Newton Abbot to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newton Abbot to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 311 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 311, while a flight costs an average of zł 2,300.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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zł 653 Average price | zł 2,300 Average price | zł 311 Average price Cheapest | zł 301 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Newton Abbot to Derby
Compare the available ways to get from Newton Abbot to Derby, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Newton Abbot to Derby:
A bus is zł 342 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newton Abbot to Derby costing on average zł 653.
A bus is zł 1,989 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newton Abbot to Derby costing on average zł 2,300.
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 4m.
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (3h 32m by train vs 3h 56m by car). Tickets start at around zł 653 compared to roughly zł 301 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Newton Abbot to Derby
How to get from Newton Abbot to Derby by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Newton Abbot to Derby is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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10:16 PM 10h26 Newton Abbot 8:42 AM Derby zł 1,166 1 One-way 1 transfer
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10:16 PM 10h26 Newton Abbot 8:42 AM Derby zł 1,166 1 One-way 1 transfer
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12:06 PM 3h29 Newton Abbot 3:35 PM Derby zł 1,269 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:06 AM 3h30 Newton Abbot 11:36 AM Derby zł 1,269 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:06 AM 3h30 Newton Abbot 1:36 PM Derby zł 1,269 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:06 PM 3h30 Newton Abbot 5:36 PM Derby zł 1,269 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Newton Abbot to Derby:
A bus is zł 342 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newton Abbot to Derby costing on average zł 653.
A bus is zł 1,989 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newton Abbot to Derby costing on average zł 2,300.
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 4m.
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newton Abbot and Derby as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Newton Abbot station (NTA) and arrive in Derby station (DBY).
- Buses mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Derby, Bus Station.
- Travel with Loganair to go to Derby by flight.
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Derby by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Derby by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with CrossCountry.
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