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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Derby is to bus which costs £10 - £23 and takes 5h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Derby is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Derby?

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 Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Derby?

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.

How far is it from Liverpool to Derby?

The distance between Liverpool and Derby is 86 miles. The road distance is 90.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Derby without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £25 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Liverpool to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Derby bus from?

Liverpool to Derby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Derby train from?

Liverpool to Derby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Derby?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Derby is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £23 and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Liverpool to Derby bus arrive?

Liverpool to Derby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Liverpool to Derby train arrive?

Liverpool to Derby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Derby is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Liverpool to Derby.

How do I get a train ticket from Liverpool to Derby?

Book your Liverpool to Derby train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Liverpool to Derby bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2098+ hotels available in Derby.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to CreweLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to DerbyCrewe - Lincoln Central / ...
2h 46m
£25–36
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus StationUk072
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus StationUkn02 / ...
5h 44m
£10–23
Drive 90.1 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Derby90.1 mi
1h 38m
£23–33
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Market Place199
3. Take the bus from Market Place to Bakewell Road Bus StationTp
5h 58m
£18–32

Liverpool to Derby by train

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2h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 85.7 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

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 Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 44m.

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