There are 14 ways to get from Florence to Derby by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane FLR - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
7h 30m£91–205Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane PSA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
7h 8m£67–191Train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
15h 11m£298–501Bus, train
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
22h£271–434Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Florence to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Derbycar
17h 52m£343–447Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London City Airport (LCY)plane FLR - LCY
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
7h 4m£146–415Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane FLR - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
7h 18m£149–333Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane FLR - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
7h 25m£118–253Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane PSA - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
8h 1m£78–196Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BLQ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
7h 19m£89–288Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane PSA - STN
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
8h 50m£108–259Bus, train via Brussels
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Mons - Place Léopoldbus
- Take the train from Mons to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
23h 52m£225–351Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Stationbus
30h 39m£111–196Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Florence to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Derbycar
18h 48m£253–405
Florence to Derby by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Derby is to train and fly which costs £75 - £200 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Derby is to fly and train which takes 7h 4m and costs £140 - £420.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at Derby Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Derby. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Derby via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.
The distance between Florence and Derby is 900 miles.
The best way to get from Florence to Derby without a car is to train which takes 15h 11m and costs £290 - £500.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Florence to Derby, including transfers.
Florence to Derby bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Derby train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Derby is to train which takes 15h 11m and costs £290 - £500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £110 - £200 and takes 30h 39m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Derby, England?
You can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Derby via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 15h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Derby Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 30h 39m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Manchester Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Pisa International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–130
Flights from Pisa International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £23–130
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Florence to Derby bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Derby is 1h behind Florence. It is currently 12:01 AM in Florence and 11:01 PM in Derby.
Florence to Derby train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
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