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How to get fromDerby to Wasdale Headby train, taxi, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Windermere to Wasdale Headtaxi taxi
    5h 37m
    £121–169

  2. Drive  169.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Derby to Wasdale Headcar car 169.9 mi
    3h 40m
    £42–61

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Alfreton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Youth Hostelbus bus 77 / ...
    4. Take the taxi from Youth Hostel to Wasdale Headtaxi taxi
    9h 14m
    £145–203

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    4. Take the taxi from Bus Station to Wasdale Headtaxi taxi
    9h 14m
    £113–161

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  • Distance: 182 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Wasdale Head, England?

There is no direct connection from Derby to Wasdale Head. However, you can take the train to Crewe, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, then take the taxi to Wasdale Head. Alternatively, you can take the line 9.1 bus to Railway Station, walk to Alfreton, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Rail Station, take the bus to Bus Station, take the bus to Youth Hostel, then take the taxi to Wasdale Head.

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