What is the cheapest way to get from Derby to Kirkby Stephen?

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Kirkby Stephen is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Derby to Kirkby Stephen?

The fastest way to get from Derby to Kirkby Stephen is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Kirkby Stephen?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Kirkby Stephen. However, there are services departing from Derby Bus Station and arriving at Costa Coffee via Leeds City Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Kirkby Stephen?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Kirkby Stephen. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Kirkby Stephen via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Derby to Kirkby Stephen?

The distance between Derby and Kirkby Stephen is 147 miles. The road distance is 141.9 miles.

How do I travel from Derby to Kirkby Stephen without a car?

The best way to get from Derby to Kirkby Stephen without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £70 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Derby to Kirkby Stephen?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Derby to Kirkby Stephen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Kirkby Stephen bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Derby to Kirkby Stephen train from?

Derby to Kirkby Stephen train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to Kirkby Stephen?

The best way to get from Derby to Kirkby Stephen is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 21m.

Where does the Derby to Kirkby Stephen bus arrive?

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

Where does the Derby to Kirkby Stephen train arrive?

Derby to Kirkby Stephen train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Derby to Kirkby Stephen?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Kirkby Stephen is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Derby to Kirkby Stephen.

Where can I stay near Kirkby Stephen?

There are 629+ hotels available in Kirkby Stephen.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Kirkby Stephentrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
5h 8m
£71–114
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 Rail Station to Costa Coffeebus 563
8h 21m
£30–67
Drive 141.1 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Kirkby Stephencar 141.1 mi
2h 49m
£35–50
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
3. Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Pennine Hotelbus S5
6h 8m

Derby to Kirkby Stephen by train and bus

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5h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 145.8 mi
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Kirkby Stephen, England?

You can take a train from Derby to Pennine Hotel via Leeds, Kirkby Stephen, and Rail Station in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Costa Coffee via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 8h 21m.

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