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Compare bus and train for Sheffield to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Sheffield to Derby
How to get from Sheffield to Derby by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sheffield to Derby is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Y121651:00 PM0h31Sheffield station (SHF)1:31 PMDerby station (DBY)$131One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- Y121651:00 PM0h31Sheffield station (SHF)1:31 PMDerby station (DBY)$131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
C752022:24 PM0h28Sheffield station (SHF)2:52 PMDerby station (DBY)$211One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Y121681:35 PM0h31Sheffield station (SHF)2:06 PMDerby station (DBY)$131One-way0 transfers
- C515982:00 PM0h31Sheffield station (SHF)2:31 PMDerby station (DBY)$131One-way0 transfers
- Y121712:35 PM0h31Sheffield station (SHF)3:06 PMDerby station (DBY)$131One-way0 transfers
- NX195 · NX4407:00 PM3h50Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)10:50 PMDerby, Bus Station$231One-way1 transfer
- NX4661:55 AM1h15Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)3:10 AMDerby, Bus Station$211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Derby:
A train is $7 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sheffield to Derby costing on average $17 (€13).
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Derby as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Derby station (DBY).
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange and arrive in Derby, Bus Station.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country to go to Derby by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Derby by bus.
- 8 direct trains per day with east_midlands_trains, Cross Country.
- 1 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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