There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Derby by plane or train
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Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane MEL - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
26h 19m£537–1,851Fly to East Midlands Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane MEL - EMA
31h 20m£357–869Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MEL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
27h 9m£519–1,985Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MEL - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
27h 47m£513–1,460Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MEL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
27h 54m£530–1,440Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MEL - STN
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
27h 56m£595–1,353Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MEL - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Derbytrain
29h 39m£647–1,839Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MEL - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derbytrain
32h 5m£677–2,050
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Derby is to fly which costs £350 - £900 and takes 31h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Derby is to fly and train which takes 26h 19m and costs £500 - £1,900.
The distance between Melbourne and Derby is 10662 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 19m to get from Melbourne to Derby, including transfers.
Derby is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 4:46 AM in Melbourne and 7:46 PM in Derby.
There are 2270+ hotels available in Derby.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Derby, England?
Qatar Airways, Jet2.com, and five other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) twice daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,000
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to East Midlands Airport via Doha, Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dubai, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dubai, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to East Midlands Airport via Doha, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to East Midlands Airport via Abu Dhabi, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–850
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,500
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £450–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dubai, Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to East Midlands Airport via Doha, Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,300
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–700
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Abu Dhabi, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–750
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £150–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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