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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Carnforth is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Carnforth is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Carnforth via Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Derby to Carnforth?

The distance between Derby and Carnforth is 137 miles. The road distance is 118.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Carnforth without a car is to train via Sheffield which takes 3h 44m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Derby to Carnforth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Carnforth train from?

Derby to Carnforth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Where does the Derby to Carnforth train arrive?

Derby to Carnforth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Derby to Carnforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Carnforth is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Derby to Carnforth.

How do I get a train ticket from Derby to Carnforth?

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Where can I stay near Carnforth?

There are 1660+ hotels available in Carnforth.

Derby to Carnforth - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Derby to Carnforth by train or car

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Train via Sheffield
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforthtrain
3h 44m
£54–106
Drive 118.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Derby to Carnforthcar 118.1 mi
2h 21m
£29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Lancastertrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 59m
£52–90

Derby to Carnforth by train

72Weekly Trains

3h 44mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Derby to Carnforth.

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Distance: 136.5 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Carnforth via Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 44m.

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