There are 11 ways to get from Derby to Tarifa by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car, car ferry, train, or car train
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 Málaga Airport, bus
best- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane EMA - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
9h 2m€80–169Train
- Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain Alv
25h 53m€541–822Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Derby to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to Tarifacar
34h 45m€330–1,041Train, bus
- Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
37h 42m€314–517Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BHX - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
9h 29m€86–205Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane MAN - GIB
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Tarifabus
9h 20m€127–510Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane LHR - GIB
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Tarifabus
9h 8m€210–748Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane MAN - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
10h 32m€103–266Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane BHX - GIB
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Tarifabus
8h 12m€125–429Bus
- Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Tarifabus
44h 12m€159–349Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Derby to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tarifacar
25h 39m€535–720
Derby to Tarifa by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Tarifa is to fly and bus which costs €80 - €170 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Tarifa is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 12m and costs €120 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Tarifa. However, there are services departing from Derby Bus Station and arriving at Tarifa via London Victoria, Paris and Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Tarifa. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Algeciras via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Montpellier Saint-Roch and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 53m.
The distance between Derby and Tarifa is 1987 km.
The best way to get from Derby to Tarifa without a car is to train which takes 25h 53m and costs €500 - €850.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Derby to Tarifa, including transfers.
Derby to Tarifa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.
Derby to Tarifa train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Tarifa is to train which takes 25h 53m and costs €500 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €350 and takes 44h 12m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?
You can take a train from Derby to Tarifa via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 25h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Tarifa via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, and Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián in around 44h 12m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Málaga Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Málaga Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €100–230
- Car Single Ticket
- €290–700
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Booking & Getting There
Derby to Tarifa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Tarifa is 1h ahead of Derby. It is currently 10:01 AM in Derby and 11:01 AM in Tarifa.
Derby to Tarifa train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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