The average train between Bury St Edmunds and Derby takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Bury St Edmunds to Derby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Bury St Edmunds and Derby. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bury St Edmunds is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Derby at 12:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Ely and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 5m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Derby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Derby. However, there are services departing from Ely station and arriving at Derby station via Leicester station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Bury St Edmunds to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.
Bury St Edmunds to Derby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
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The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Derby is 165.8 km. The road distance is 199 km.
You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Derby via Ely and Leicester in around 3h 38m.