There are 3 ways to get from Derby to Harlech by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain
6h 39m£77–127Drive 134.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Derby to Harlechcar 134.4 mi
2h 48m£33–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Jubilee Roadbus T3 / ...
7h 34m
Derby to Harlech by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Harlech is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Harlech is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Harlech via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Derby and Harlech is 181 miles. The road distance is 135.2 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Harlech without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Derby to Harlech, including transfers.
Derby to Harlech train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Harlech train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Harlech is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Derby to Harlech.
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What companies run services between Derby, England and Harlech, Wales?
You can take a train from Derby to Harlech via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Machynlleth to Harlech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Jubilee Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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