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

The cheapest way to get from Derbyshire to Leicestershire is to bus which costs £8 - £13 and takes 3h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derbyshire to Leicestershire is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Derbyshire and Leicestershire?

No, there is no direct bus from Derbyshire to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from Whitworth Institute and arriving at Red Hill Circle via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Derbyshire and Leicestershire?

No, there is no direct train from Derbyshire to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Leicester via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from Derbyshire to Leicestershire?

The distance between Derbyshire and Leicestershire is 49 miles. The road distance is 49.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derbyshire to Leicestershire without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £24 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Derbyshire to Leicestershire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derbyshire to Leicestershire bus from?

Derbyshire to Leicestershire bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Whitworth Institute station.

Where do I catch the Derbyshire to Leicestershire train from?

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

Train or bus from Derbyshire to Leicestershire?

The best way to get from Derbyshire to Leicestershire is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £24 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £13 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the Derbyshire to Leicestershire bus arrive?

Derbyshire to Leicestershire bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Derbyshire to Leicestershire train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Derbyshire to Leicestershire?

Yes, the driving distance between Derbyshire to Leicestershire is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Derbyshire to Leicestershire.

Where can I stay near Leicestershire?

There are 1005+ hotels available in Leicestershire.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
2. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2h 1m
£25–38
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Whitworth Institute to Bus Stationbus 6.1
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Red Hill Circlebus Sky
3h 14m
£9–13
Drive 49.2 mi
1. Drive from Derbyshire to Leicestershirecar 49.2 mi
1h 12m
£12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Derbyshire to Leicestershiretaxi 49.2 mi
1h 12m
£150–190

Derbyshire to Leicestershire by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 49.1 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Derbyshire, England and Leicestershire, Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Matlock to Rushey Mead School via Derby, Leicester, Haymarket Bus Station, Abbey Street, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitworth Institute to Red Hill Circle via Bus Station in around 3h 14m.

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