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4.6Travel Information to Derby from Manchester
 Distance | 50 miles (80 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $15 - $15 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $15 (€14) • 1 h 33 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $15 (€14) • 1 h 33 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or East Midlands Trains |
Take a train or bus to travel 50 miles (80 km) between Manchester and Derby. 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 Manchester to Derby.
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How to get from Manchester to Derby by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Derby is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Derby
Travel to Derby 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 Manchester to Derby.
There are 2 options to travel between Manchester and Derby including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Derby is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $15 (€14) compared to other travel options to Derby:
Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $15 (€14) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Derby from Manchester is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 33 min.
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Bus takes 3 h 50 min on average.
The Manchester to Derby distance is around 50 miles (80 km).
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Derby is:
- 5 buses a day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and 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 from Manchester to Derby:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Manchester to Derby:
- You can take a bus from Manchester to Derby with National Express or Megabus. Cheap tickets can be found for $15 (€14) with National Express from Manchester to Derby.
- You can travel between Manchester and Derby by train with East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country or east_midlands_trains. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $15 (€14) with TransPennine Express from Manchester to Derby.
Yes, there are direct services available from Manchester to Derby with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus with Megabus.
- Direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Derby as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Derby from Manchester.
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