There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Bournemouth by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to BournemouthNottingham - Bournemouth
3h 59m£40–160Train via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New StreetNottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 42m£33–177Drive 175.4 mi
- Drive from Derby to Bournemouth175.4 mi
3h 50m£43–62Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Southampton Airport (SOU)BHX - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
6h 32m£59–275Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Derby to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
4h 45m£87–242
Derby to Bournemouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £40 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Derby and arriving at Bournemouth. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Derby and Bournemouth is 216 miles. The road distance is 176.4 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £40 - £160.
The train from Derby to Bournemouth takes 3h 59m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Derby to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Bournemouth is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Derby to Bournemouth.
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What companies run services between Derby, England and Bournemouth, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Bournemouth 6 times a week. Tickets cost £40–160 and the journey takes 3h 59m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–240
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–360
Train from Derby to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
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