There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Bath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Bristol Temple MeadsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 19m£55–231Train via Gloucester
cheapest- Take the train from Derby to GloucesterNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to Bath SpaGloucester - Weymouth / ...
3h 56m£31–137Bus
- Take the bus from Derby to Birmingham
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX39 / ...
4h 56mDrive 131.7 mi
- Drive from Derby to Bath131.7 mi
2h 36m£33–47
Derby to Bath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Bath is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Bath is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £55 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby to Bath station. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Bus Station via Newhall St and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Bath. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Bath Spa via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Derby and Bath is 143 miles. The road distance is 132.5 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Bath without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £55 - £240.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Derby to Bath, including transfers.
Derby to Bath bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Bath is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £55 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Bath, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £45–220 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby to Bus Station via Birmingham, Newhall St, and Bus Station in around 4h 56m.
Train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gloucester to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Derby to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Bath bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Birmingham station.
Derby to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Bath is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Derby to Bath.
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