Crumlin
Crumlin
Derby
Derby
Train Flight

Crumlin to Derby

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Derby from Crumlin, fly from Belfast International to East Midlands Airport. From the airport, take a bus to the train station and then a train to Derby. This route covers roughly 450 km and takes about 5 hours. It is a reliable way to reach the heart of Derbyshire.

Total Distance: Driving distance 550 km, straight-line air distance 380 km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight to East Midlands then train, total time 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight to East Midlands followed by train, costing around 100 GBP total.
Compare Crumlin to Derby Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 45 mins 1 hour 10 mins
Avg Price 15-25 GBP 70-140 GBP
Operator East Midlands Railway Ryanair
Route East Midlands Parkway to Derby Belfast International (BFS) to East Midlands (EMA)
Tip Book your train ticket in advance to avoid peak pricing. Check your flight times carefully as they can vary by day.
Travel Tips
  • Train Station
    Derby station is centrally located.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance to save money.
  • Airport
    East Midlands Airport is very busy; arrive early.
  • Local Travel
    Derby is very walkable, with many attractions in the city center.
  • Packing
    Bring comfortable shoes for walking around the city.
Safety Tips
  • City Center
    The city center is generally safe, but stay alert at night.
  • Public Transport
    Trains and buses are safe and reliable.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for any emergency services.
  • Awareness
    Keep your valuables secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Belfast to Derby?
    No, you must fly to a UK mainland airport first.
  • How long is the train from the airport to the city?
    The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • Can I fly directly to Derby?
    East Midlands Airport is the closest airport to Derby.
  • Is Derby a good city for tourists?
    Yes, it has a rich history and many attractions.
  • What is the best way to book tickets?
    Use official airline and rail websites.
Quick Info
  • From Crumlin, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
  • To Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Summer for pleasant weather to explore the city's heritage sites.

Things to Do in Derby
1
Derby Museum
Learn about the city's history. It is a great museum.
2
Derby Cathedral
Visit the historic cathedral. It is a beautiful place.
3
Silk Mill
Explore the industrial history. It is a unique museum.
4
Derby Arboretum
Enjoy the parkland. It is a great place for a walk.
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