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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwich to Derby is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwich to Derby is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct train between Prestwich and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Prestwich to Derby. However, there are services departing from Prestwich and arriving at Derby via Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Prestwich to Derby?

The distance between Prestwich and Derby is 84 miles. The road distance is 62.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwich to Derby without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 13m and costs £15 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Prestwich to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwich to Derby train from?

Prestwich to Derby train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Prestwich station.

Where does the Prestwich to Derby train arrive?

Prestwich to Derby train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Prestwich to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwich to Derby is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Prestwich to Derby.

Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2103+ hotels available in Derby.

Prestwich to Derby - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 203 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Prestwich to Derby by tram, train, bus, or car

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Prestwich to Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Derby
2h 13m
£15–73
Tram, line 203 bus, line 199 bus, bus
1. Take the tram from Prestwich to Piccadilly
2. Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station to Stockport Interchange203 / ...
3. Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Sylvan Park199
4. Take the bus from Sylvan Park to Bakewell Road Bus StationTp
5. Take the bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to MorledgeTp
5h 29m
Drive 62.6 mi
1. Drive from Prestwich to Derby62.6 mi
1h 48m
£16–23

Prestwich to Derby by tram and train

346Weekly Services

2h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 83.5 mi
Duration: 2h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Prestwich to Derby. However, you can take the vehicle to Piccadilly, walk to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Sheffield, then take the train to Derby. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Prestwich to Morledge via Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station, Stockport Interchange, Sylvan Park, and Bakewell Road Bus Station in around 5h 29m.

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