There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Derby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to CreweLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to DerbyCrewe - Lincoln Central / ...
2h 46m£18–36Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Station550 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station134 / ...
4h 35m£20–52Drive 90.1 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Derby90.1 mi
1h 38m£23–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Market Place199
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bakewell Road Bus StationTp
6h 11m£18–36
Liverpool to Derby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Derby is to train and bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Derby is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Derby. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Derby via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Liverpool and Derby is 86 miles. The road distance is 90.6 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Derby without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £17 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Liverpool to Derby, including transfers.
Liverpool to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Derby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Derby is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £55 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Derby, England?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Derby via Crewe in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Market Place to Bakewell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Liverpool to Derby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Derby is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Liverpool to Derby.
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