What is the cheapest way to get from Derby to Launceston?

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Launceston is to bus which costs £28 - £40 and takes 12h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Derby to Launceston?

The fastest way to get from Derby to Launceston is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Launceston?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Westgate Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.

How far is it from Derby to Launceston?

The distance between Derby and Launceston is 251 miles. The road distance is 235.8 miles.

How do I travel from Derby to Launceston without a car?

The best way to get from Derby to Launceston without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £40 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Derby to Launceston?

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Derby to Launceston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Launceston bus from?

Derby to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Derby to Launceston?

The best way to get from Derby to Launceston is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 10h 16m.

Where does the Derby to Launceston bus arrive?

Derby to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Derby to Launceston?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Launceston is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Derby to Launceston.

Where can I stay near Launceston?

There are 1188+ hotels available in Launceston.

Derby to Launceston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Launceston by train, bus, 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 Derby to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 14m
£43–173
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Copeland Street to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
2. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Exeterbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 66
12h 30m
£28–38
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 134 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 66
10h 16m
£30–65
Drive 234.4 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Launcestoncar 234.4 mi
4h 18m
£57–83

Derby to Launceston by train and bus

95Weekly Services

6h 14mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Derby to Launceston.

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Distance: 249.2 mi
Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Launceston, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £35–170 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Westgate Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Railway Station in around 10h 16m.

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