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4.6Travel Information between Derby and Manchester
 Distance | 50 miles (80 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $15 - $16 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $15 (€14) • 2 h 30 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $16 (€15) • 1 h 32 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or East Midlands Trains |
Take a train or bus to travel 50 miles (80 km) from Derby to Manchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Derby to Manchester.
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How to get from Derby to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Derby to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Derby to Manchester
Travel to Manchester 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 Manchester.
There are 2 ways to get from Derby to Manchester: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Manchester is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $15 (€14) compared to other travel options to Manchester:
Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $16 (€15).
The fastest way from Derby to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 32 min.
There are alternative travel options to Manchester that take longer:
Bus takes 2 h 30 min on average.
Manchester is approximately 50 miles (80 km) away from Derby.
The average frequency per day from Derby to Manchester is:
- 5 buses per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Derby and Manchester 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 Manchester:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Derby to Manchester:
- You can go to Manchester from Derby by bus with National Express or Megabus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $15 (€14) with National Express from Derby to Manchester on Omio.
- You can go to Manchester from Derby by train with East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country or east_midlands_trains. You'll see cheap train tickets for $16 (€15) with TransPennine Express from Derby to Manchester on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Derby to Manchester with the following travel companies:
- You can travel directly by bus with Megabus.
- You can take a direct train with.
Direct services to Manchester tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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