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How to get from Liverpool to Derby?

Are you planning to travel to Derby from Liverpool and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Liverpool to Derby, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Liverpool and Derby, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, National Express or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Liverpool and Derby, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Liverpool Derby trip.

For your trip from Liverpool to Derby, you have several transport options

Liverpool to Derby bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Liverpool to Derby, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Liverpool to Derby train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Liverpool Derby train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Liverpool Derby

Carpooling between Liverpool and Derby is perfect if you want to travel to Derby in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Liverpool or Derby.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Liverpool to Derby transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Liverpool Derby

City of departure
Liverpool
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Derby
United Kingdom
England
Distance
71 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and coach
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Plan your trip from Liverpool to Derby easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Liverpool to Derby easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Liverpool and Derby that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Liverpool and Derby with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Liverpool and Derby

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Liverpool to Derby?
Environmentally friendly The Liverpool-Derby train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Liverpool and Derby generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Liverpool to Derby trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Liverpool Derby train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Liverpool Derby train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Liverpool to Derby?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Liverpool and Derby, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Liverpool to Derby are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Derby (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Liverpool and Derby are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Liverpool-Derby buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Liverpool to Derby are usually much slower than trains to Derby to cover the 71 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Liverpool to Derby?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Liverpool to Derby.
Economical Carpooling from Liverpool to Derby is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Liverpool and Derby is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Liverpool to Derby.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Liverpool to Derby can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Liverpool Derby journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Liverpool? Where do I arrive in Derby?

Liverpool departure bus stations

Liverpool
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Liverpool Departure Stations

Liverpool Lime Street
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Liverpool South Parkway
Map
Broad Green
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Edge Hill
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Halewood
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Hunts Cross
Map
Kirkby
Map
Mossley Hill
Map
Roby
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Wavertree Technology Park
Map
West Allerton
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None

Derby arrival coach stations

Derby
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Derby Arrival Stations

Derby
Map
Spondon
Map
Tutbury & Hatton
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Liverpool and Derby

Have you decided to travel from Liverpool to Derby and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Liverpool to Derby trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Liverpool-Derby tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Derby during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Liverpool to Derby, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Derby, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Liverpool to Derby. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Derby, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

coach Liverpool Derby

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Liverpool-Derby bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Liverpool and Derby usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Liverpool-Derby route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Liverpool to Derby on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Liverpool from Derby varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Derby, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Liverpool and Derby usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Derby for your travel date.

Fares for Liverpool-Derby buses may vary depending on the company, the booking class, the travel date and the departure time. By using Vivanoda, you will be able to compare prices between different companies in one click before booking to find the best deal.

Bus companies Liverpool Derby

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Liverpool Derby

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Liverpool to Derby at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Liverpool to Derby. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Liverpool and Derby.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Liverpool and Derby, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Liverpool to Derby can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Liverpool to Derby, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Trains between Liverpool and Derby are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Liverpool to Derby

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
London Midland
London Midland
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Carpool Liverpool Derby

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Liverpool and Derby, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Liverpool to Derby depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Liverpool to Derby, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The duration of a carpool trip between Liverpool and Derby also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Liverpool to Derby depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The departure and arrival times for carpools from Liverpool to Derby vary depending on the driver and the chosen route. Vivanoda offers you search options to narrow down the most suitable times.

Carpooling platform Liverpool Derby

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