Travel Information from Oxford to Derby
| 81 miles (131 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $23 - $39 | |
| Bus • $23 (€20) • 3 h 40 min | |
| Train • $39 (€35) • 1 h 48 min | |
| National Express or CrossCountry |
Take a train or bus to travel 81 miles (131 km) from Oxford to 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 Oxford to Derby.
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How to get from Oxford to Derby by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Oxford to Derby is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get between Oxford and Derby 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Derby is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $23 (€20) compared to other travel options to Derby:
A bus is $16 (€15) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Oxford to Derby costing on average $39 (€35).
The fastest way from Oxford to Derby is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 48 min.
There are alternative travel options to Derby that take longer:
Bus takes 3 h 40 min on average.
The distance is approximately 81 miles (131 km) from Oxford to Derby.
The average frequency per day from Oxford to Derby is:
- 10 buses per day.
- 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Oxford and Derby 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 Oxford to Derby:
- Most travelers board their train from Oxford and arrive in Derby.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Oxford to Derby:
- You can take a bus from Oxford to Derby with National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for $23 (€20) with National Express from Oxford to Derby.
- You can travel between Oxford and Derby by train with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains or Cross Country. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $39 (€35) with CrossCountry from Oxford to Derby.
Yes, there are direct routes from Oxford to Derby with the following travel companies:
- You can travel directly by bus with.
- You can travel directly by train with Cross Country.
Direct services to Derby tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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