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

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There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Ullswater by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 508 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 Rail Station to Aira Forcebus bus 508
    5h 39m
    £66–100

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus Uk014 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    8h 21m
    £27–44

  3. Drive  161.8 mi

    1. Drive from Derby to Cumbriacar car 161.8 mi
    3h 9m
    £40–58

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Alfreton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 22m
    £67–105

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Kirkby Stephentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Rail Stationbus bus 563
    7h 49m
    £62–99

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  • Distance: 185.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Ullswater, England?

You can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Aira Force via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corporation Street to Aira Force via Railway Station, Alfreton, Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 7h 22m.

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