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There are 11 ways to get from Hamilton to Derby by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Derbytrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    5h 22m
    £140–440

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    5h 6m
    £39–124

  3. Drive 261.4 mi

    1. Drive from Hamilton to Derbycar car 261.4 mi
    4h 39m
    £64–92

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    4h 30m
    £45–118

  5. Train via Wigan

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain train
    5h 32m
    £46–142

  6. Train via Stoke-on-Trent

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Derbytrain train Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
    5h 58m
    £74–101

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    4. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain train
    5h 49m
    £68–175

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain train
    6h 31m
    £64–321

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    5. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain train
    6h 30m
    £60–186

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train
    6h 12m
    £90–285

  11. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train
    6h 53m
    £77–281

Hamilton to Derby by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Derby, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Motherwell to Derby twice daily. Tickets cost £140–440 and the journey takes 5h 22m.

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