There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Derby (Station) by train or car
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Train via Sheffield
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
1h 28m£32–58Drive 58 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Derby (Station)car 58 mi
1h 39m£15–21Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Derbytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Nottingham
1h 51m£40–60
Manchester to Derby (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Derby (Station) is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Derby (Station) is to train via Sheffield which takes 1h 28m and costs £30 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Derby. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Manchester and Derby (Station) is 79 miles. The road distance is 58.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Derby (Station) without a car is to train via Sheffield which takes 1h 28m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Manchester to Derby (Station), including transfers.
Manchester to Derby (Station) train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Derby (Station) train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Derby (Station) is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Manchester to Derby (Station).
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Derby (Station), England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Derby via Sheffield in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
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