How to travel from Oxford to Derby

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Travel Information from Oxford to Derby

Distance81 miles (131 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$23 - $39
Cheapest modeBus • $23 (€20) • 3 h 40 min
Fastest modeTrain • $39 (€35) • 1 h 48 min
Popular travel companiesNational 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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from Oxford to Derby

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National Express
09:45AM4h00
Oxford
01:45PMDerby
$311One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
09:45AM4h00
Oxford
01:45PMDerby
$311One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
09:45AM4h00
Oxford
01:45PMDerby
$311One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National Express
01:00PM6h35
Oxford
07:35PMDerby
$331One-way
0 transfers
National Express
05:00PM4h50
Oxford
09:50PMDerby
$371One-way
0 transfers
National Express
06:30PM5h05
Oxford
11:35PMDerby
$391One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Oxford 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 Oxford to Derby.

FAQs

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.

Many of our customers traveling from Oxford to Derby don't make Derby their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Derby are London, Birmingham, Manchester, Nottingham or Leicester, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Derby to any of these top destinations today!

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