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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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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Derbytrain train
    6h 10m
    £120–224

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus X24 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    10h 24m
    £47–73

  3. Drive  310 mi

    1. Drive from Saint Andrews to Derbycar car 310 mi
    5h 53m
    £79–113

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    5h 3m
    £58–144

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derbytrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    7h 35m
    £141–215

  6. Bus via Sheffield

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 180
    11h 23m
    £58–102

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    5. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain train
    6h 24m
    £81–204

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    6h 27m
    £80–179

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain train
    7h 14m
    £98–203

  10. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train
    6h 53m
    £104–237

  11. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    6h 46m
    £118–311

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration1h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

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, Edinburgh Waverley, and York in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Park & Ride, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Canal Street, and Upper Parliament Street in around 10h 24m.

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