There are 3 ways to get from Sale to Derby by tram, train, car, or bus
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Dane Road to Piccadillytram
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
2h 11m£29–54Drive 59.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sale to Derbycar 59.2 mi
1h 26m£15–22Tram, train, bus
- Take the tram from Sale to Piccadillytram
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alfretontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Corporation Streetbus 9.1 / ...
4h 4m£37–56
Sale to Derby by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sale to Derby is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Sale to Derby is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct train from Sale to Derby. However, there are services departing from Dane Road and arriving at Derby via Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Sale and Derby is 84 miles. The road distance is 59.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sale to Derby without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 11m and costs £29 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Sale to Derby, including transfers.
Sale to Derby train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Dane Road station.
Sale to Derby train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Derby is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Sale to Derby.
There are 2301+ hotels available in Derby.
What companies run services between Sale, England and Derby, England?
There is no direct connection from Sale to Derby. However, you can take the vehicle to Piccadilly, walk to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Sheffield, then take the train to Derby. Alternatively, you can drive from Sale to Derby in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Dane Road to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Sale to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alfreton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Railway Station to Corporation Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £5–7
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