What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Derby (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Derby (Station) is to rideshare which costs £14 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Derby (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Derby (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Derby (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Derby. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Derby (Station)?

The distance between Cardiff and Derby (Station) is 150 miles. The road distance is 147.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Derby (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Derby (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £50 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Derby (Station)?

The train from Cardiff Central to Derby takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Derby (Station) train from?

Cardiff to Derby (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Derby (Station)?

Derby (Station) is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 5:41 PM in Cardiff and 6:41 PM in Derby (Station).

Where does the Cardiff to Derby (Station) train arrive?

Cardiff to Derby (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Derby (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Derby (Station) is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Cardiff to Derby (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Derby (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Derby (Station)?

There are 1605+ hotels available in Derby (Station).

Can I share a ride from Cardiff to Derby (Station)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff and Derby (Station). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Cardiff to Derby (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Derby (Station) by train, bus, rideshare, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to DerbyCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2h 45m
£50–180
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Cardiff to Derby145.3 mi
3h 24m
£14
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall StUk077 / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to DerbyBirmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
4h 50m
£17–49
Drive 146.5 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Derby (Station)146.5 mi
2h 41m
£37–53

Cardiff to Derby (Station) by train

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Distance: 148.7 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Derby (Station), England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £50–180 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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