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

The cheapest way to get from Methil to Derby is to bus which costs £29 - £75 and takes 10h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Methil to Derby is to bus and train and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs £65 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Methil and Derby?

No, there is no direct bus from Methil to Derby station. However, there are services departing from South Grove and arriving at Derby Bus Station via Park & Ride and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.

How far is it from Methil to Derby?

The distance between Methil and Derby is 337 miles. The road distance is 296.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Methil to Derby without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs £150 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Methil to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Methil to Derby bus from?

Methil to Derby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Park & Ride station.

Train or bus from Methil to Derby?

The best way to get from Methil to Derby is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs £150 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £75 and takes 10h 27m.

Where does the Methil to Derby bus arrive?

Methil to Derby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Methil to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Methil to Derby is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Methil to Derby.

Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2174+ hotels available in Derby.

Methil to Derby - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Methil to Derby by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derbytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 48m
£158–254
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Derby Bus Stationbus Uk014 / ...
10h 27m
£30–75
Drive 295 mi
1. Drive from Methil to Derbycar 295 mi
5h 29m
£73–106
Bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Ex-Servicemen's Club to Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
5h 4m
£68–142
Bus via Sheffield
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X58
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 180
11h 21m
£58–142
Bus, train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the bus from Ex-Servicemen's Club to Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
4. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
5. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
6h 30m
£79–185
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
4. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain
6h 29m
£96–202
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain
7h 12m
£112–208
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
6h 52m
£120–246

Methil to Derby by bus, foot, and train

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6h 48mAverage Duration

£158Cheapest Price

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Distance: 335.3 mi
Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Methil, Scotland and Derby, England?

You can take a bus from Ex-Servicemen's Club to Derby via Bus Station, Kirkcaldy, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Grove to Derby Bus Station via Park & Ride Arrival Bay, Park & Ride, Leeds City Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 10h 27m.

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