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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Shropshire is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Shropshire is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Shropshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Shropshire station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Derby to Shropshire?

The distance between Derby and Shropshire is 88 miles. The road distance is 70.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Shropshire without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 2h 7m and costs £55 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Derby to Shropshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Shropshire bus from?

Derby to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Derby to Shropshire?

The best way to get from Derby to Shropshire is to train via Birmingham which takes 2h 7m and costs £55 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Derby to Shropshire bus arrive?

Derby to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Derby to Shropshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Shropshire is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Derby to Shropshire.

How do I get a bus ticket from Derby to Shropshire?

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Where can I stay near Shropshire?

There are 923+ hotels available in Shropshire.

Derby to Shropshire - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Shropshire by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain Nottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2h 7m
£55–90
Drive 69.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Derby to Shropshirecar 69.9 mi
1h 14m
£18–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 134 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
3h 45m
£32–45
Train
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain Crewe - Shrewsbury / ...
3h 9m
£32–46

Derby to Shropshire by train and bus

103Weekly Services

3h 9mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Derby to Shropshire.

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Distance: 87.5 mi
Duration: 2h 7m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Shropshire via Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 3h 45m.

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