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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Ulverston is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Ulverston is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Ulverston?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Ulverston. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Ulverston via Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Derby to Ulverston?

The distance between Derby and Ulverston is 156 miles. The road distance is 146.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Ulverston without a car is to train via Sheffield which takes 4h 10m and costs £50 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Derby to Ulverston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Ulverston train from?

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

Where does the Derby to Ulverston train arrive?

Derby to Ulverston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Derby to Ulverston?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Ulverston is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Derby to Ulverston.

How do I get a train ticket from Derby to Ulverston?

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Where can I stay near Ulverston?

There are 2591+ hotels available in Ulverston.

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

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

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Train via Sheffield
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ulverstontrain
4h 10m
£53–100
Drive 145.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Derby to Ulverstoncar 145.9 mi
2h 53m
£36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Lancastertrain
3. Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain
4h 15m
£55–87
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Corporation Street to Railway Stationbus 9.1 / ...
2. Take the train from Alfreton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ulverstontrain
5h 49m
£59–102

Derby to Ulverston by train

92Weekly Trains

4h 10mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.2 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Ulverston via Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 10m.

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