There are 8 ways to get from Cornwall to Derby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Par to PlymouthPenzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to DerbyPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
6h 21m£69–254Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station106 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station134 / ...
10h 50m£46–84Train, bus
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Weston-super-Mare
- Take the bus from Weston-super-Mare Station to Bus StationU2
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
9h 30mDrive 262.4 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Derby262.4 mi
4h 41m£64–93Fly to East Midlands Airport
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)NQY - EMA
8h 37m£73–272Train
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to DerbyPenzance - Edinburgh / ...
6h 37m£122–363Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)NQY - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
8h 17m£77–301Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derby
6h 42m£76–299
Cornwall to Derby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Derby is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Derby is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at Bus Station via Dennison Road Car Park and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Derby. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Derby via Par and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Cornwall and Derby is 295 miles. The road distance is 263.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Derby without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 21m and costs £65 - £260.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Cornwall to Derby, including transfers.
Cornwall to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Cornwall to Derby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Derby is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 21m and costs £65 - £260. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £280 and takes 8h 37m, you could also bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 10h 50m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Derby, England?
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Derby via Par and Plymouth in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) 4 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–90
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £95–140
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Plymouth to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–360
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £120–170
- 1st Class
- £260–360
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Weston-super-Mare Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cornwall to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cornwall to Derby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Derby is 264 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Cornwall to Derby.
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