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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Buttermere is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 9h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Buttermere is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Buttermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Buttermere. However, there are services departing from Derby Bus Station and arriving at Court Hotel via Leeds City Bus Station, Market Hall and Main Street Monument. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.

How far is it from Derby to Buttermere?

The distance between Derby and Buttermere is 222 miles. The road distance is 170.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Buttermere without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 4m and costs £65 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Derby to Buttermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Buttermere bus from?

Derby to Buttermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.

Where does the Derby to Buttermere bus arrive?

Derby to Buttermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Can I drive from Derby to Buttermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Buttermere is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Derby to Buttermere.

Where can I stay near Buttermere?

There are 740+ hotels available in Buttermere.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakestrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus 77 / ...
6h 4m
£68–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
3. Take the bus from Market Hall to Main Streetbus 600
9h 9m
£26–44
Drive 169.6 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Buttermerecar 169.6 mi
3h 26m
£43–61
Train, bus via Manchester
1. Take the train from Derby to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus 77 / ...
6h 24m
£71–108

Derby to Buttermere by train and bus

58Weekly Services

6h 4mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 220.5 mi
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Buttermere, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Court Hotel via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Market Hall, and Main Street Monument in around 9h 9m.

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