What is the cheapest way to get from Derby (Station) to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Derby (Station) to Manchester is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Derby (Station) to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Derby (Station) to Manchester is to train via Sheffield which takes 1h 35m and costs £30 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Derby (Station) and Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Derby and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Derby (Station) to Manchester?

The distance between Derby (Station) and Manchester is 79 miles. The road distance is 58.6 miles.

How do I travel from Derby (Station) to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Derby (Station) to Manchester without a car is to train via Sheffield which takes 1h 35m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Derby (Station) to Manchester?

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Derby (Station) to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby (Station) to Manchester train from?

Derby (Station) to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Where does the Derby (Station) to Manchester train arrive?

Derby (Station) to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Derby (Station) to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby (Station) to Manchester is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Derby (Station) to Manchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Derby (Station) to Manchester?

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There are 3 ways to get from Derby (Station) to Manchester by train or car

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Train via Sheffield
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 35m
£34–62
Drive 58.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Derby (Station) to Manchestercar 58.2 mi
1h 40m
£15–21
Train
1. Take the train from Derby to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 6m
£40–60

Derby (Station) to Manchester by train

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Distance: 78.3 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Derby (Station), England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Derby to Manchester Piccadilly via Sheffield in around 1h 35m.

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