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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Rosyth is to bus via Leeds which costs £27 - £75 and takes 8h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Rosyth is to train and fly which takes 3h 55m and costs £55 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Rosyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Rosyth. However, there are services departing from Derby Bus Station and arriving at Queens Buildings via Leeds City Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

How far is it from Derby to Rosyth?

The distance between Derby and Rosyth is 318 miles. The road distance is 275.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Rosyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £160 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Derby to Rosyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Rosyth bus from?

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

Train or bus from Derby to Rosyth?

The best way to get from Derby to Rosyth is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £160 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £27 - £75 and takes 8h 36m.

Where does the Derby to Rosyth bus arrive?

Derby to Rosyth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Can I drive from Derby to Rosyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Rosyth is 276 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Derby to Rosyth.

Where can I stay near Rosyth?

There are 1711+ hotels available in Rosyth.

Derby to Rosyth - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Derby to Rosyth by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 24m
£162–227
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk014 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
8h 36m
£28–71
Drive 274.2 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Rosythcar 274.2 mi
5h 5m
£69–99
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3h 55m
£56–123
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180
10h 29m
£51–125
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
5h 36m
£145–369
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
5h 17m
£84–182
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
5h 36m
£109–225
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
5h 37m
£75–173

Derby to Rosyth by train, foot, and bus

91Weekly Services

5h 24mAverage Duration

£162Cheapest Price

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Distance: 316.2 mi
Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Rosyth, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £150–230 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Queens Buildings via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 8h 36m.

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