There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Holywell by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 11 bus
best- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus 11
3h 54m£32–54Drive 90.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Derby to Holywellcar 90.2 mi
1h 45m£23–32Train, bus, line 11 bus via Birmingham
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus 11
5h 35m£29–44Train, bus, line 11 bus
- Take the train from Derby to Kidsgrovetrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 84
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus 11
5h 38m£23–38
Derby to Holywell by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Holywell is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Holywell is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £22 - £35.
The distance between Derby and Holywell is 93 miles. The road distance is 90.7 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Holywell without a car is to train and line 11 bus which takes 3h 54m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Derby to Holywell, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Holywell is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Derby to Holywell.
There are 1781+ hotels available in Holywell.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Holywell, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Derby to Holywell. However, you can take the train to Crewe, take the train to Chester, walk to Railway Station, take the bus to Chester Bus Interchange, then take the line 11 bus to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3. Alternatively, you can take a train from Derby to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Birmingham New Street, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Kidsgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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