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How to get fromDerby to Buttermereby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus 77 / ...
    6h 4m
    £69–108

  2. Drive  169.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Derby to Buttermerecar car 169.6 mi
    3h 26m
    £43–61

  3. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Derby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus 77 / ...
    6h 24m
    £72–106

Derby to Buttermere by train and bus

Calendar58Weekly Services
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from Derby to Buttermere. However, you can take the train to Crewe, take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Rail Station, take the bus to Bus Station, then take the bus to Court Hotel. Alternatively, you can drive from Derby to Buttermere in around 3h 26m.

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