How to travel from Derby to Liverpool

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Travel Information between Derby and Liverpool

Distance70 miles (113 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$9 - $16
Cheapest modeBus • $9 (€8) • 2 h 58 min
Fastest modeTrain • $16 (€14) • 2 h 17 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or East Midlands Trains

Travel 70 miles (113 km) by train or bus from Derby to Liverpool. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Derby to Liverpool.

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from Derby to Liverpool

How to get from Derby to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Derby to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX134 · NX550
08:50AM5h25
Derby, Bus Station
02:15PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$301One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressNX134 · NX550
08:50AM5h25
Derby, Bus Station
02:15PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$301One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

CrossCountryC23702+Avanti West CoastW09545
10:38AM1h45
Derby station (DBY)
12:23PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$901One-way
1 transfer

Other options

East Midlands TrainsY07208+TransPennine ExpressC27130
07:12AM2h48
Derby station (DBY)
10:00AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$421One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsY07215+TransPennine ExpressC27124
08:29AM2h31
Derby station (DBY)
11:00AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$651One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC23645+East Midlands TrainsY07537
06:45AM2h44
Derby station (DBY)
09:29AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$651One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX133 · NX550
02:40PM5h20
Derby, Bus Station
08:00PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$341One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX440 · NX777 · NX550
09:15AM7h15
Derby, Bus Station
04:30PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$431One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNX133 · NX171
02:45PM6h09
Derby, Bus Station
08:54PMLiverpool, Botanic Park
$501One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Derby to Liverpool

Travel to Liverpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Derby to Liverpool.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel between Derby and Liverpool including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Liverpool is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $9 (€8) compared to other travel options to Liverpool:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Derby to Liverpool costing on average $16 (€14).

The fastest way to get to Liverpool from Derby is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 17 min.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Bus takes on average 2 h 58 min.

The distance from Derby to Liverpool is approximately 70 miles (113 km).

The average frequency per day from Derby to Liverpool is:

  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • 7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Liverpool from Derby as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Derby to Liverpool:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Derby to Liverpool:

    • You can travel by bus between Derby and Liverpool with National Express, and you can find National Express Derby to Liverpool tickets for $19 (€17) on Omio.
    • You can take a train from Derby to Liverpool with East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country. Cheap tickets can be found for $16 (€14) with East Midlands Trains from Derby to Liverpool.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Derby to Liverpool with the following travel companies:

    • Take a direct bus with.
    • Take a direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Liverpool as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Derby and Liverpool.

    Looking to extend your trip from Derby to Liverpool? Many Omio customers who go from Derby to Liverpool usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham or Glasgow. If you're looking to explore London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham or Glasgow from Liverpool, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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