What is the cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Derby?

The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Derby is to bus which costs £20 - £55 and takes 7h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cumbria to Derby?

The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Derby is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Cumbria and Derby?

No, there is no direct bus from Cumbria to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Longthwaite road end and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Halston Hotel and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.

How far is it from Cumbria to Derby?

The distance between Cumbria and Derby is 189 miles. The road distance is 163.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cumbria to Derby without a car?

The best way to get from Cumbria to Derby without a car is to train via Sheffield which takes 4h 46m and costs £40 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Cumbria to Derby?

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Cumbria to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbria to Derby bus from?

Cumbria to Derby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.

Train or bus from Cumbria to Derby?

The best way to get from Cumbria to Derby is to train via Sheffield which takes 4h 46m and costs £40 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £55 and takes 7h 56m.

Where does the Cumbria to Derby bus arrive?

Cumbria to Derby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cumbria to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Derby is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Cumbria to Derby.

Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2125+ hotels available in Derby.

Cumbria to Derby - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cumbria to Derby by train, bus, or car

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Train via Sheffield
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
4h 46m
£45–142
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 133 / ...
7h 56m
£21–50
Drive 162.3 mi
1. Drive from Cumbria to Derbycar 162.3 mi
3h 10m
£40–57
Train
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
5h 10m
£26–107
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alfretontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Corporation Streetbus 9.1 / ...
6h 13m
£48–122

Cumbria to Derby by bus and train

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4h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 187.7 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Cumbria, England and Derby, England?

You can take a bus from Ullswater Guest House to Derby via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Manchester Oxford Road, and Sheffield in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longthwaite road end to Bus Station via Bus Station, Wetherspoons, Halston Hotel, Leeds City Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 7h 56m.

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