There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Highcross Leicester by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
42 min£13–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
1h 47m£4–10Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Derby to Leicestershire29.9 mi
1h 3m£6Drive 29.9 mi
- Drive from Derby to Highcross Leicestercar 29.9 mi
39 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Derby to Highcross Leicestertaxi 29.9 mi
39 min£130–160
Derby to Highcross Leicester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Highcross Leicester is to bus which costs £4 - £10 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Highcross Leicester is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Derby and arriving at Leicester. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Derby and Highcross Leicester is 30 miles. The road distance is 30.1 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Highcross Leicester without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £13 - £19.
The train from Derby to Leicester takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Derby to Highcross Leicester bus services, operated by Kinchbus, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to Highcross Leicester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Highcross Leicester is to train which takes 42 min and costs £13 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £10 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Highcross Leicester, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Derby to Leicester hourly. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Kinchbus operates a bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–5 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Kinchbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Derby to Leicestershire
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Highcross Leicester bus services, operated by Kinchbus, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Derby to Highcross Leicester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Highcross Leicester is 30 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Derby to Highcross Leicester.
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