There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Lake District (Mountain) by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the taxi from Windermere to Lake District (Mountain)taxi
5h 25m£120–176Drive 168 mi
cheapest- Drive from Derby to Lake District (Mountain)car 168 mi
3h 30m£41–59Train
- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 30m£71–120Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Derby to Manchester Piccadillytrain Nottingham - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 9m£81–131
Derby to Lake District (Mountain) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Lake District (Mountain) is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Lake District (Mountain) is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Lake District (Mountain). However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Derby and Lake District (Mountain) is 181 miles. The road distance is 168.9 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Lake District (Mountain) without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 25m and costs £120 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Derby to Lake District (Mountain), including transfers.
Derby to Lake District (Mountain) train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Lake District (Mountain) train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Lake District (Mountain) is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Derby to Lake District (Mountain).
There are 1771+ hotels available in Lake District (Mountain).
What companies run services between Derby, England and Lake District (Mountain), England?
You can take a train from Derby to National Trust car park via Crewe, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
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