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

The cheapest way to get from Leicestershire to Derby is to bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicestershire to Derby is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Leicestershire and Derby?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Red Hill Circle and arriving at Copeland Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Leicestershire to Derby?

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

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

The best way to get from Leicestershire to Derby without a car is to line 5 bus and train which takes 1h 12m and costs £17 - £28.

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

It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Leicestershire to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicestershire to Derby bus from?

Leicestershire to Derby bus services, operated by Kinchbus, depart from Red Hill Circle station.

Where does the Leicestershire to Derby bus arrive?

Leicestershire to Derby bus services, operated by Kinchbus, arrive at Copeland Street station.

Can I drive from Leicestershire to Derby?

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

Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2362+ hotels available in Derby.

Leicestershire to Derby - 4 ways to travel via train, line 5 bus, bus, and car

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

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Line 5 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Uxbridge Road to Haymarket Bus Stationbus 5A / ...
2. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
1h 12m
£18–28
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Red Hill Circle to Copeland Streetbus Sky
1h 42m
£3–5
Drive 28.3 mi
1. Drive from Leicestershire to Derbycar 28.3 mi
41 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leicestershire to Derbytaxi 28.3 mi
41 min
£90–110

Leicestershire to Derby by bus and train

242Weekly Services

1h 12mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 32.8 mi
Duration: 1h 12m

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

Kinchbus operates a bus from Red Hill Circle to Copeland Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 1h 42m.

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