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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Leicestershire is to bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Leicestershire is to train which takes 37 min and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Leicestershire?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Copeland Street and arriving at Red Hill Circle. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Leicestershire?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Leicester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Derby to Leicestershire?

The distance between Derby and Leicestershire is 33 miles. The road distance is 28.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Leicestershire without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £30 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 37 min to get from Derby to Leicestershire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Leicestershire bus from?

Derby to Leicestershire bus services, operated by Kinchbus, depart from Copeland Street station.

Where do I catch the Derby to Leicestershire train from?

Derby to Leicestershire train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to Leicestershire?

The best way to get from Derby to Leicestershire is to train which takes 37 min and costs £30 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 33m.

Where does the Derby to Leicestershire bus arrive?

Derby to Leicestershire bus services, operated by Kinchbus, arrive at Red Hill Circle station.

Where does the Derby to Leicestershire train arrive?

Derby to Leicestershire train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Derby to Leicestershire?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Leicestershire is 28 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Derby to Leicestershire.

Where can I stay near Leicestershire?

There are 985+ hotels available in Leicestershire.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
37 min
£33–43
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Copeland Street to Red Hill Circlebus Sky
1h 33m
£3–5
Drive 28.3 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Leicestershirecar 28.3 mi
41 min
£7–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Derby to Leicestershiretaxi 28.3 mi
41 min
£120–150

Derby to Leicestershire by bus

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Distance: 32.4 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Derby, England and Leicestershire, 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 Copeland Street to Red Hill Circle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 1h 33m.

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