Travel Information from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby
| 30 miles (48 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $9 - $19 | |
| Train • $9 (€8) • 46 min | |
| Train • $9 (€8) • 46 min | |
| National Express or East Midlands Trains |
Travel 30 miles (48 km) by train or bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby.
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The best way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 options to travel to Derby from Stoke-on-Trent including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $9 (€8) compared to other travel options to Derby:
Taking a train costs $11 (€10) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $19 (€17) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby is by train, which takes on average 46 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 4 h.
You should expect to travel around 30 miles (48 km) between Stoke-on-Trent and Derby.
The average frequency per day from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Derby from Stoke-on-Trent 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 from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby:
- Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby most often leave from Stoke-on-Trent and arrive in Derby.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby:
- You can go to Derby from Stoke-on-Trent by bus with National Express. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $19 (€17) with National Express from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby on Omio.
- You can take a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby with East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains. Cheap tickets can be found for $9 (€8) with East Midlands Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby.
Yes, there are direct routes from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby with the following travel companies:
- You can find 5 direct trains per day to take to Derby with East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains.
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 route.
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