There are 4 ways to get from Birkenhead to Derby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Tamworthtrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Derbytrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
1h 54m£42–66Drive 86.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birkenhead to Derbycar 86.1 mi
1h 45m£22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Hamilton Square Station to Donington Parkbus D3
4h 31m£27–64Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
2h 40m£38–70
Birkenhead to Derby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Derby is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Derby is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead station to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Square Station and arriving at Bus Station via Donington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Derby. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Derby via Tamworth High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Birkenhead and Derby is 107 miles. The road distance is 86.6 miles.
The best way to get from Birkenhead to Derby without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Birkenhead to Derby, including transfers.
Birkenhead to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hamilton Square Station.
Birkenhead to Derby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Birkenhead to Derby is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Derby, England?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Derby via Tamworth High Level in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Hamilton Square Station to Donington Park once a week. Tickets cost £25–65 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Tamworth High Level to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hamilton Square Station to Donington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Birkenhead to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Donington Park station.
Birkenhead to Derby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Tamworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Derby is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Birkenhead to Derby.
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