There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Althorp by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 1m£40–78Bus via Leicester
cheapest- Take the bus from Copeland Street to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Market Hallbus X3
- Take the bus from Market Hall to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X7 / ...
5h 18m£11–14Train, bus
- Take the train from Tamworth to Rugbytrain
- Take the bus from Rugby Rail Station to Celtic Waybus 96S / ...
- Take the bus from Celtic Way to East Lodgebus 96 / ...
3h 17m£28–47Drive 57.3 mi
- Drive from Derby to Althorpcar 57.3 mi
1h 2m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Northamptonbus 230
3h 51m£22–43
Derby to Althorp by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Althorp is to bus via Leicester which costs £11 - £14 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Althorp is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Althorp. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at East Lodge via Lake and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Althorp. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Northampton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Derby and Althorp is 97 miles. The road distance is 57.6 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Althorp without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Derby to Althorp, including transfers.
Derby to Althorp bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to Althorp train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Althorp is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Althorp, England?
You can take a train from Derby to East Lodge via Birmingham New Street, Northampton, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Northampton every 2 hours. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Tamworth to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Tamworth to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Bus from Rugby Rail Station to Celtic Way
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Celtic Way to East Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Market Hall to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- talk@kinchbus.co.uk
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Copeland Street to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Kinchbus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Althorp bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Northampton station.
Derby to Althorp train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Althorp is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Derby to Althorp.
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