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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Sandy is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Sandy is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Sandy?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Sandy. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Sandy via Leicester and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Derby to Sandy?

The distance between Derby and Sandy is 114 miles. The road distance is 89.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Sandy without a car is to train via Leicester which takes 2h 58m and costs £23 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Derby to Sandy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Sandy train from?

Derby to Sandy train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to Sandy?

The best way to get from Derby to Sandy is to train via Leicester which takes 2h 58m and costs £23 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Derby to Sandy train arrive?

Derby to Sandy train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Derby to Sandy?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Sandy is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Derby to Sandy.

How do I get a train ticket from Derby to Sandy?

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Where can I stay near Sandy?

There are 441+ hotels available in Sandy.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Sandy 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 via Leicester
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Sandytrain
2h 58m
£23–75
Drive 88.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Derby to Sandycar 88.9 mi
1h 57m
£22–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230
5h 2m
£30–52
Train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Peterboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Sandytrain Peterborough - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 6m
£25–67

Derby to Sandy by train

114Weekly Trains

2h 58mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 113.4 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Sandy via Leicester and Peterborough in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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