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How to get fromDerby to Manchester Victoriaby train, bus, car, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Manchester Victoria by train, bus, car, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    1h 55m
    £28–52
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus Uk014 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    4h 4m
    £14–28
  3. Drive  58.2 mi

    1. Drive from Derby to Manchester Victoriacar car 58.2 mi
    1h 39m
    £15–21
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Corporation Street to Railway Stationbus bus 9.1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Alfreton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    3h 28m
    £35–55
  5. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus bus Tp
    2. Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 199
    3. Take the tram from Manchester Airport to Victoriatram tram
    5h 43m
    £14–19

Derby to Manchester Victoria by train and foot

Calendar342Weekly Services
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Derby to Manchester Victoria via Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Manchester Victoria via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 4h 4m.

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