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
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Direct
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| 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
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Train StationDerby station is centrally located.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance to save money.
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AirportEast Midlands Airport is very busy; arrive early.
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Local TravelDerby is very walkable, with many attractions in the city center.
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PackingBring comfortable shoes for walking around the city.
Safety Tips
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City CenterThe city center is generally safe, but stay alert at night.
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Public TransportTrains and buses are safe and reliable.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any emergency services.
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AwarenessKeep your valuables secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Belfast to Derby?No, you must fly to a UK mainland airport first.
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How long is the train from the airport to the city?The journey takes about 45 minutes.
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Can I fly directly to Derby?East Midlands Airport is the closest airport to Derby.
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Is Derby a good city for tourists?Yes, it has a rich history and many attractions.
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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
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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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