There are 4 ways to get from Derby to North Devon 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- Take the train from Derby to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h£106–161Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn02
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
8h 25m£46–78Train, bus
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain Nottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
7h 49m£48–76Drive 214.7 mi
- Drive from Derby to North Devoncar 214.7 mi
3h 46m£55–79
Derby to North Devon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Derby to North Devon is to train and bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to North Devon is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to North Devon station. However, there are services departing from Derby Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to North Devon. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Derby and North Devon is 246 miles. The road distance is 215.9 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to North Devon without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Derby to North Devon, including transfers.
Derby to North Devon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.
Derby to North Devon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to North Devon is to train which takes 5h and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and North Devon, England?
You can take a train from Derby to Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 25m.
Train from Derby to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Derby Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Derby to North Devon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Derby to North Devon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to North Devon is 216 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Derby to North Devon.
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