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How to get fromDerby to Dundeeby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Dundeetrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    5h 47m
    £150–240
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Overgatebus bus Ukn11
    10h 19m
    £45–66
  3. Drive  315.6 mi

    1. Drive from Derby to Dundeecar car 315.6 mi
    5h 52m
    £78–113
  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    4h 58m
  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    6h 16m
    £146–234
  6. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Lutontrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    5h 42m
  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    5h 40m
    £76–173
  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    5h 48m
    £114–295
  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    6h 41m
    £125–309

Derby to Dundee by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£150Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Derby, England and Dundee, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Dundee twice daily. Tickets cost £150–240 and the journey takes 5h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Overgate twice daily. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 8h 35m.

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