There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby 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
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Derbytrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2h 17m£70–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11
4h 32m£24–39Drive 160.8 mi
- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derbycar 160.8 mi
2h 42m£40–58Fly to East Midlands Airport
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane NCL - EMA
6h 17m£66–129Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Alfretontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Corporation Streetbus 9.1 / ...
5h 30m£27–44Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NCL - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
5h 31m£84–179
Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby station. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Bus Station via Nottingham station and Upper Parliament Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle and arriving at Derby. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Derby is 167 miles. The road distance is 161.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £70 - £110.
The train from Newcastle to Derby takes 2h 17m including transfers and departs hourly.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 4h 32m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Derby, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Broad Marsh Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £19–29 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Newcastle to East Midlands Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Meadowhall to Alfreton
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Railway Station to Corporation Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £5–7
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Booking & Getting There
Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby.
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