There are 7 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derby by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 29m£112–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
9h 18m£30–66Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Exeter-EXT to Derby196.5 mi
3h 23mDrive 196.5 mi
- Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derbycar 196.5 mi
3h 23m£48–69Fly to East Midlands Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane EXT - EMA
4h 31m£86–149Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
2h 59m£112–254Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EXT - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
4h 2m£116–246
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derby by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derby is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derby is to fly and train which takes 2h 59m and costs £110 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Exeter International Airport and arriving at Bus Station via College, Exeter and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derby. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Derby via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Derby is 211 miles. The road distance is 197.6 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derby without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £110 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derby, including transfers.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derby is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £110 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 9h 18m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £150 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Exeter Airport (EXT), England and Derby, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter International Airport to Bus Station via Prison, College, Cheeke Street, Exeter, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 9h 18m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £210–650
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to East Midlands Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–270
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–230
Train from Exeter St Davids to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 01509 815637
- talk@kinchbus.co.uk
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Kinchbus
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derby is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Derby.
There are 2338+ hotels available in Derby.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Derby. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.