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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Newcastle is to drive and car ferry which costs £100 - £170 and takes 8h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Newcastle is to drive and car ferry which takes 8h 20m and costs £100 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Newcastle?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Newcastle station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Newcastle Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan and Grand Central Station Stand 21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 34m.

How far is it from Derby to Newcastle?

The distance between Derby and Newcastle is 273 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Newcastle without a car is to train and car ferry and bus via Crewe which takes 14h 37m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Derby to Newcastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Newcastle bus from?

Derby to Newcastle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Derby to Newcastle bus arrive?

Derby to Newcastle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Newcastle?

There are 352+ hotels available in Newcastle.

Derby to Newcastle - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and car

There are 13 ways to get from Derby to Newcastle by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or busferry

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

Fly East Midlands Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EMA - BHD
2. Take the bus from Adelaide Street to Newcastle Bus Station
5h 6m
Train, ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyhead
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
4. Take the train from Grand Canal Dock to LaytownRe / ...
5. Drive from Laytown to Newcastle
12h 44m
£104–179
Train, car ferry, bus via Crewe
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
4. Take the bus from Adelaide Street to Newcastle Bus Station520 / ...
14h 37m
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Derby to Glasgow Central
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Station520 / ...
14h 43m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)BHX - BFS
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Station
5h 55m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)BHX - BHD
3. Take the bus from Adelaide Street to Newcastle Bus Station
5h 37m
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffield
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)MAN - BHD
4. Take the bus from Adelaide Street to Newcastle Bus Station
6h 8m
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffield
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)MAN - BFS
4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Station
6h 36m
Fly East Midlands Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EMA - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Newry Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Front Of Newcastle Depot
7h 9m
Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Tamworth to Runcorn
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)LPL - BFS
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Station
7h 22m
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Tamworth to Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
3. Take the bus from Adelaide Street to Newcastle Bus Station520 / ...
14h 49m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Station520 / ...
18h 34m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Derby to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Drive from Belfast to Newcastle
8h 20m
£107–161

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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Distance: 271.8 mi
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Newcastle, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Derby to Newcastle. However, you can take the bus to EMA Departure Building, walk to East Midlands Airport (EMA) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Donegall Square South, walk to Adelaide Street, then take the bus to Newcastle Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Derby to Newcastle via Crewe, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Sean Moore Road, Ringsend Road, Grand Canal Dock, and Laytown in around 12h 44m.

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