There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Derbyshire by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 23m£97–143Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk087
- Take the train from Nottingham to Matlocktrain Lincoln Central - Matlock / ...
8h 49m£41–62Drive 215.5 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Derbyshirecar 215.5 mi
3h 57m£54–77Fly to East Midlands Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane EXT - EMA
7h 23m£91–217Fly to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
8h 35m£94–220
Exeter to Derbyshire by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Derbyshire is to bus and train which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Derbyshire is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Derbyshire. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Matlock via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Exeter and Derbyshire is 222 miles. The road distance is 216.8 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Derbyshire without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £95 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Exeter to Derbyshire, including transfers.
Exeter to Derbyshire train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Derbyshire is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £90 - £220 and takes 7h 23m.
Exeter to Derbyshire train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Derbyshire is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Exeter to Derbyshire.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Derbyshire, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, Loganair, Aer Lingus, and Ryanair fly from Exeter (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) once daily.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to East Midlands Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–280
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–340
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Matlock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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