Halesworth
Halesworth
Derby
Derby
Driving

Halesworth to Derby

Updated: 31 May 2026

Derby is a city in Derbyshire, about 230 km from Halesworth. Driving is the most practical option, taking approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes via the A14. The route takes you through the English countryside. Derby is known for its historic city center and industrial heritage.

Total Distance: 230 km driving distance, 210 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving, as it is a direct route.
Compare Halesworth to Derby Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
35-40 GBP fuel
Operator
N/A
Route
A14 road.

The A14 can be busy; check traffic reports.

Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Several car parks are available in the city.
  • Walking
    The city center is pedestrian-friendly.
  • Traffic
    The A14 is the main route; expect some traffic.
  • Maps
    Use a GPS for navigation.
  • Local Info
    Visit the tourist office for maps.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious on the A14.
  • General
    Derby is generally safe.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergencies.
  • Valuables
    Keep your car locked.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    About 3 hours 30 minutes.
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, but it is very slow and requires multiple changes.
  • What is Derby famous for?
    Its historic city center.
  • Is it a direct road?
    Yes, via the A14.
  • Is parking easy?
    Yes, there are several car parks.
Quick Info
  • From Halesworth, Suffolk, United Kingdom
  • To Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the local festivals.

Things to Do in Derby
1
Derby City Centre
A large shopping area.
2
Derby Museum
Learn about the history of the city.
3
Derby Cathedral
A historic site in the city.
4
Kedleston Hall
A beautiful park nearby.
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