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Compare train and bus for Stansted Mountfitchet to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, while a bus costs an average of $41.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Derby:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Derby costing on average $41.
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 13m.
Tickets start at around $38 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6. The journey takes 2h 35m versus 2h 20m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Stansted Mountfitchet to Derby
How to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Derby by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Derby is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NXA8 · NX44011:40 AM7h10Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station6:50 PMDerby, Bus Station$461One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- NXA8 · NX44011:40 AM7h10Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station6:50 PMDerby, Bus Station$461One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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P66668+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International8:40 AM2h47Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)11:27 AMDerby station (DBY)$901One-way2 transfers
Other options
- C21762+P66267+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International10:17 AM2h50Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)1:07 PMDerby station (DBY)$481One-way2 transfers
- W70975+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+P6631411:17 AM2h51Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)2:08 PMDerby station (DBY)$481One-way2 transfers
- W70964+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+P662229:17 AM2h52Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)12:09 PMDerby station (DBY)$561One-way2 transfers
- NX777 · NX4407:30 PM4h05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station11:35 PMDerby, Bus Station$461One-way1 transfer
- NX777 · NX4405:30 PM4h20Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station9:50 PMDerby, Bus Station$461One-way1 transfer
- NX777 · NX2309:30 PM4h40Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2:10 AMDerby, Bus Station$481One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Derby:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Derby costing on average $41.
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 13m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stansted Mountfitchet and Derby as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) and arrive in Derby station (DBY).
- Buses mostly depart from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station and arrive in Derby, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, Stephensons of Essex to go to Derby by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia to go to Derby by train.
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