Best way to get from Leeds to Derby
Find the best ways to travel from Leeds to Derby. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Looking to get from Leeds to Derby? Whether you’re seeking convenience, affordability, or flexibility, there are various ways to reach your destination. Explore the available options and select the one that suits your preferences and travel needs.
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Leeds to Derby. The journey covers approximately 122 kilometers and takes around 97 minutes. The estimated price is £109.
Public transportation: Travel by train from Leeds to Derby with an average journey time of 1 hour 33 minutes. The distance covered is approximately 60 miles, and ticket prices start at £6.
Private bus: A private bus service operates from Leeds to Derby, with an average travel time of 1 hour 40 minutes covering a distance of about 60 miles. Prices start at £6.
Bus service: Public bus services are available from Leeds to Derby, taking approximately 1 hour 50 minutes for the journey. The distance is around 60 miles, with prices starting at £6.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated April, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Derby
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Leeds to Derby. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Leeds to Derby
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Leeds to Derby, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Derby in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Leeds in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
1.6 hours
Average Route Price
£109
Average Route Distance
123 kilometers
How to get from Leeds to Derby
Compare ride options getting from Leeds to Derby. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
£109
Uber Black
Premium rides in luxury cars
£155
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
£157
Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Leeds?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Leeds anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Leeds to Derby?
The average price for this trip is £109. Open the Uber app and input Derby in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Leeds to Derby?
The most affordable ride choice from Leeds to Derby is UberX.
- How long does it take to get from Leeds to Derby?
The average duration for this ride is 95 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Leeds. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Derby. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- What’s the distance to Derby from Leeds?
The average trip from Leeds to Derby using the Uber app is about 123 kilometers.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Leeds?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Leeds, you can request a ride from Leeds anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Leeds to Derby?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Leeds. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Derby. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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