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Burnley to Derby from $30: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Burnley, United Kingdom
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Derby, United Kingdom

How to Get from Burnley to Derby: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 - OtherBest price
109.4 kmDistance
1h 54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
3h  9m
Estimated price
$60-132
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Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$30-45
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Distance: 109.4 km
Duration: 1h 54m

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4h  54m
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5h  50m
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Traveling From Burnley to Derby

The journey from Burnley to Derby offers you a chance to transition from Burnley’s industrial heritage to Derby’s rich arts scene, providing a vibrant contrast in culture and scenery along the way.

Best Neighbourhoods in Derby

Derby boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and charm.

Darley Abbey
• Picturesque riverside views and walking trails.
• Historic architecture and quaint village vibe.
Littleover
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local parks.
• Vibrant community spirit with independent shops.
Sinfin
• Great local dining options and eateries.
• Excellent public transport connections to the city.

Best Times To Visit Derby's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Derby.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Weekdays during the afternoon typically offer fewer visitors, letting you enjoy the exhibits comfortably.
Calke Abbey
Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal to explore the grounds with minimal crowds.
The Silk Mill
Visiting on weekdays outside school holidays provides a more tranquil atmosphere to appreciate the displays.

Derby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Derby experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it favorable for year-round visits. Spring and early autumn typically offer the best weather, enhancing your outdoor experiences as you explore the city's attractions.

Dining in Derby: A Culinary Contrast

When in Derby, try the locally-sourced lamb dish at The White Rose, which showcases the city's emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients. This dining experience, set in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, contrasts with Burnley's more traditional fare, offering vibrant flavors and an innovative approach to British cuisine.

Burnley - Derby operators

Explore transport companies operating between Burnley and Derby, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$9-13
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Derby

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$50-120
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alfreton

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$26-45
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0345 60 40 110
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Mechanics Institute to Chorlton Street Coach Station

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Ormerod Road to Keighley Bus Stn Lawkholme Crescent

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01773 712265
Website
https://trentbarton.co.uk/

Bus from Railway Station to Corporation Street

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$4-6
Contact phone
01535 603 284
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/keighley/

Bus from Bus Station stand O to Leeds BS Ent Real Time Tracking

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$3-6
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bus Stn to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$13-19

Burnley to Derby: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Burnley and Derby offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic journey covering 154.5 km from Burnley to Derby, taking around 1 hour and 54 minutes by car. 💷 Prices for this road trip range from £24 to £35, offering a cost-effective way to travel between these two charming cities.
Average price
£23 - £35
🚆 Starting your journey from Burnley to Derby by train includes a transfer at Leeds. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes. 🚆 The services are operated by Northern Rail departing from Burnley Manchester Road station and reaching Derby station served by CrossCountry. 🚆 Ticket prices for trains between Burnley and Derby typically range from £47 to £104.
Departure Point
Burnley Manchester Road station
Arrival Point
Derby station
🚌 Starting your journey from Burnley to Derby by bus involves a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes with transfers included.
Departure Point
Ormerod Road station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Burnley and Derby is approximately 109.4 km by road or 154.2 km by train and bus. The typical travel time by train from Burnley to Derby is 3 hours and 3 minutes. If you prefer to take a combination of train and bus, the travel time increases to 4 hours and 12 minutes. Alternatively, driving from Derby to Burnley takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Burnley to Derby is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes by car, and the cost is around £24-£35.
The prices for a train journey from Burnley to Derby range from £46 to £104, depending on the class and type of ticket chosen.
To travel from Burnley to Derby without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 154.5 km, which takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. The driving route between the two cities offers a convenient and direct option for those who have access to a car. The cost of fuel and tolls for the journey ranges from £24 to £35 depending on the vehicle and current prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Burnley to Derby without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes and fares range from £43 to £110.
There is no direct train link between Burnley and Derby. However, you can travel from Burnley to Derby by transferring at Leeds. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes, including the transfer. The train services are operated by Northern Rail and CrossCountry.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Derby. With over 1,560 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget. Prices start at £31 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.

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