There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Carnforth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Lancastertrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 39m£43–80Train via Sheffield
cheapest- Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforthtrain
3h 45m£21–85Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 134 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
7h£44–77Drive 118.1 mi
- Drive from Derby to Carnforthcar 118.1 mi
2h 21m£29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus Tp
- Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carnforthtrain
7h 9m£24–52
Derby to Carnforth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Carnforth is to bus and train which costs £24 - £55 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Carnforth is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Carnforth station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Police Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Carnforth via Crewe and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Derby and Carnforth is 129 miles. The road distance is 118.8 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Derby to Carnforth, including transfers.
Derby to Carnforth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to Carnforth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Carnforth is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Carnforth, England?
You can take a train from Derby to Carnforth via Crewe and Lancaster in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Police Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 7h.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Interchange to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Carnforth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Derby to Carnforth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Carnforth is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Derby to Carnforth.
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