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

The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Derby is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 41 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Stafford to Derby is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Stafford and Derby?

No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to Derby. However, there are services departing from Mill Bank and arriving at Friar Gate via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Stafford and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Derby. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Derby via Tamworth High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Stafford to Derby?

The distance between Stafford and Derby is 48 miles. The road distance is 33.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stafford to Derby without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £19 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Stafford to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stafford to Derby bus from?

Stafford to Derby bus services, operated by Chaserider, depart from Mill Bank station.

Where do I catch the Stafford to Derby train from?

Stafford to Derby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Stafford station.

Train or bus from Stafford to Derby?

The best way to get from Stafford to Derby is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 841 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Stafford to Derby bus arrive?

Stafford to Derby bus services, operated by Chaserider, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Stafford to Derby train arrive?

Stafford to Derby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Tamworth station.

Can I drive from Stafford to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Derby is 33 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Stafford to Derby.

How do I get a train ticket from Stafford to Derby?

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Stafford to Derby - 4 ways to travel via train, line 841 bus, bus, car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stafford to Tamworthtrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Derbytrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
1h 5m
£20–37
Drive 33.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stafford to Derbycar 33.1 mi
41 min
£8–12
Line 841 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Mill Bank to Bus Stationbus 841
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Friar Gatebus Sw
2h 36m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stafford to Derbytaxi 33.1 mi
41 min
£75–95

Stafford to Derby by train

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Distance: 47.3 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Stafford, England and Derby, England?

You can take a train from Stafford to Derby via Tamworth High Level in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mill Bank to Friar Gate via Bus Station in around 2h 36m.

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