There are 9 ways to get from Derby to Penryn 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 via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Derby to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
6h 33m£139–214Train, bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
cheapest- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus
10h 23m£50–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bridgebus 805
10h 1m£60–100Drive 288 mi
- Drive from Derby to Penryncar 288 mi
5h 14m£72–104Fly from East Midlands Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EMA - NQY
8h 28m£79–219Train
- Take the train from Derby to Trurotrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
6h 58m£140–203Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sparbus
6h 48m£92–243Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
8h 30m£91–240Train, train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LPL - NQY
9h 11m£104–275
Derby to Penryn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Penryn is to train and bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus which costs £50 - £80 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Penryn is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Penryn. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Penryn via Plymouth and Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Derby and Penryn is 320 miles. The road distance is 289.7 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Penryn without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 33m and costs £130 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Derby to Penryn, including transfers.
Derby to Penryn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Penryn is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 33m and costs £130 - £220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £75 - £220 and takes 8h 28m.
Derby to Penryn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Penryn is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Derby to Penryn.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Penryn, Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Derby to Penryn via Plymouth and Truro in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) 6 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–210
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
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