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Compare 2 ways to travel from Derby to Plymouth
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 11 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Derby to Plymouth: Trip Overview
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Based on 44 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$58
Derby to Plymouth Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Derby - Plymouth
How much does a cheap train ticket from Derby to Plymouth cost?
The average train ticket price from Derby to Plymouth is US$279. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Derby to Plymouth 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 train trip from Derby to Plymouth?
A train trip between Derby and Plymouth is around 4h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 339 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Derby and Plymouth?
The number of trains from Derby to Plymouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Derby to Plymouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Derby to Plymouth?
When taking the train from Derby to Plymouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Derby to Plymouth was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$55To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Derby to Plymouth as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$55 to US$602 for a train ticket from Derby to Plymouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$55, which is on 2025-11-04.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Derby to Plymouth is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Plymouth, 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.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Derby and Plymouth, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Derby to Plymouth.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, 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 60m under the Great Wall of China!
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
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