There are 5 ways to get from Derby to St Ives by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Leicester
best- Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Ansley Waybus B
3h 45m£53–85Drive 82.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Derby to St Ivescar 82.1 mi
1h 46m£20–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Peterboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus 904
5h 3m£35–54Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Cambridgetrain
- Take the bus from The Busway station to The Poundbus A
4h 17m£68–101Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parksidebus 777
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to The Poundbus B
5h 36m£20–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to St Ives is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to St Ives is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Pound via St Margaret's Bus Station and Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Derby and St Ives is 107 miles. The road distance is 82.6 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to St Ives without a car is to train and bus via Leicester which takes 3h 45m and costs £50 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Derby to St Ives, including transfers.
Derby to St Ives bus services, operated by Kinchbus, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to St Ives bus services, operated by Kinchbus, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to St Ives is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Derby to St Ives.
There are 876+ hotels available in St Ives.
What companies run services between Derby, England and St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Pound via St Margaret's Bus Station, Parkside, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bus Station to Ansley Way
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from The Busway station to The Pound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to The Pound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Kinchbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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