What is the cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Derby?

The cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Derby is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Derby?

The fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Derby is to train and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs £80 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Saint Andrews and Derby?

No, there is no direct bus from Saint Andrews station to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Overgate, Nottingham station and Upper Parliament Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Saint Andrews and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Saint Andrews to Derby. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Derby via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Saint Andrews to Derby?

The distance between Saint Andrews and Derby is 356 miles. The road distance is 311.8 miles.

How do I travel from Saint Andrews to Derby without a car?

The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Derby without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs £180 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Saint Andrews to Derby?

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Saint Andrews to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saint Andrews to Derby bus from?

Saint Andrews to Derby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.

Where do I catch the Saint Andrews to Derby train from?

Saint Andrews to Derby train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.

Train or bus from Saint Andrews to Derby?

The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Derby is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs £180 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 31m.

Where does the Saint Andrews to Derby bus arrive?

Saint Andrews to Derby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the Saint Andrews to Derby train arrive?

Saint Andrews to Derby train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Saint Andrews to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Saint Andrews to Derby is 312 miles. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Saint Andrews to Derby.

Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2327+ hotels available in Derby.

Saint Andrews to Derby - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Derby by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derbytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 11m
£181–270
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Overgate to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11
10h 31m
£44–76
Drive 310 mi
1. Drive from Saint Andrews to Derbycar 310 mi
5h 53m
£76–109
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
5h 33m
£80–177
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Leven to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alfretontrain
9h 47m
£129–232
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
6h 23m
£85–197
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
6h 53m
£122–319
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
5. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain
7h 2m
£105–247
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
7h 30m
£133–336
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain
7h 41m
£126–258
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
7h 26m
£128–291

Saint Andrews to Derby by bus and train

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7h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 354.4 mi
Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Derby, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Derby via Railway Station, Cupar, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Overgate to Broad Marsh Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 8h 15m.

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