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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 25 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol ParkwayArrival time: May 25 atDestination city: DerbyDestination location: DerbyOperated by: CrossCountry
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: May 25 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol ParkwayArrival time: May 25 atDestination city: DerbyDestination location: DerbyOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 25 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol ParkwayArrival time: May 25 atDestination city: DerbyDestination location: DerbyOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 25 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol ParkwayArrival time: May 25 atDestination city: DerbyDestination location: DerbyOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 25 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol ParkwayArrival time: May 25 atDestination city: DerbyDestination location: DerbyOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Compare 3 ways to go from Bristol to Derby
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$22 - US$22 | Average Duration8h 50m | 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$99 - US$159 | Average Duration1h 58m | 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$28 - US$28 | Average Duration2h 20m | 8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Bristol to DerbyAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Derby. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Bristol to Derby: Trip Overview
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Based on 40 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at US$99.00
Bristol to Derby Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bristol - Derby
How much does a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Derby cost?
The average train ticket price from Bristol to Derby is US$145. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bristol to Derby is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Bristol to Derby?
A train trip between Bristol and Derby is around 1h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 181 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Bristol and Derby?
The number of trains from Bristol to Derby can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bristol to Derby by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bristol to Derby was searched and found on May 27, 2025 with a price of US$62To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bristol to Derby, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$62 to US$347 for a train ticket from Bristol to Derby based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$62 which is on 2025-05-27.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Bristol and Derby is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Derby.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Derby, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Bristol and Derby, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Bristol to Derby while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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