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Crewe to Derby from $16: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Crewe, United Kingdom
to
Derby, United Kingdom

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

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$16 - OtherBest price
78 kmDistance
56m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Crewe to Derby with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
East Midlands Railways
Train
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$28-110
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$16-24
Cheapest
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Distance: 78 km
Duration: 56m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$140-180
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Traveling From Crewe to Derby

The journey from Crewe to Derby takes you from the charm of a quintessential railway town to the vibrant hustle of a city known for its rich industrial heritage and cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Derby

Derby's neighborhoods offer a variety of experiences for every traveler.

City Centre
• Bustling shops and restaurants for dining and shopping.
• Historical attractions like the Derby Cathedral nearby.
Mackworth
• Picturesque parks ideal for leisurely walks.
• Mackworth Castle offers a glimpse into local history.
Littleover
• Family-friendly area with great schools.
• Charming pubs and cafes perfect for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Derby's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Derby.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
Darley Park
Enjoy a peaceful stroll in the early morning or weekdays to avoid crowds.
The Silk Mill
Weekdays, especially Thursday and Friday, typically see fewer visitors.

Derby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Derby experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it enjoyable for year-round visits; spring and early autumn often provide the most pleasant conditions for outdoor activities. However, the unpredictable rain can influence your plans, so packing layers and an umbrella is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Derby

Try the famous Derbyshire oatcakes at The Oatcake Shop, where the rich, nutty flavors and local ingredients create a delightful contrast to Crewe's classic British fare. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on regional specialties provide a unique culinary journey that showcases Derby's distinctive food culture.

Crewe - Derby operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Crewe to Derby

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$28-110
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1270 258 888
Website
https://westsidetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Crewe to Derby

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 1270 214 444

Taxi from Crewe to Derby

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 1270748 448

Taxi from Crewe to Derby

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 1270 667 235
Website
https://crewecabs.co.uk

Taxi from Crewe to Derby

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 1270 212 125
Website
https://abbeytaxiscrewe.co.uk

Taxi from Crewe to Derby

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$140-180

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

Traveling between Crewe 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Crewe to Derby, spanning a driving distance of approximately 78.9 km. 💷 Prices to travel from Crewe to Derby by car range from £13 to £19, offering budget-friendly options for all travelers. ⏰ With an estimated driving time of around 56 minutes, the route from Crewe to Derby ensures a quick and efficient travel experience.
Average price
£12 - £19
🚆 Traveling from Crewe to Derby by train is a convenient and efficient journey. Operated by East Midlands Railways, the direct train service runs hourly, taking approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes to reach Derby from Crewe. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train between Crewe and Derby can vary from £22 to £87, offering flexibility for travelers based on their budget and travel preferences. With regular departures and a relatively quick travel time, taking the train from Crewe to Derby is a popular choice for those exploring the UK.
Departure Point
Crewe station
Arrival Point
Derby station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train services between Crewe and Derby, operators such as Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Railway offer catering services, including a trolley service providing snacks, drinks, and light refreshments. Be sure to check Avanti's menu for a broader selection, including complimentary refreshments in First Class.
• The seating options for this route typically include Standard (Economy) and First Class. Standard Class offers comfortable seating with tables available, while First Class provides more spacious seats, complimentary refreshments, and access to quieter carriages. Make sure to book ahead for First Class to enjoy a more relaxed journey.
• The main operators for the Crewe to Derby route are Avanti West Coast (avantibus.com) and East Midlands Railway (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk). Train times and tickets can be checked on their respective websites. Consider checking National Rail Enquiries (nationalrail.co.uk) for broader travel updates across operators.
🚌 Route 1 offers a direct and efficient journey from Crewe to Derby by train, with a transfer at Tamworth. The total travel time is 1 hour and 19 minutes for a distance of 115 km. 🚌 For a longer but scenic route, consider Route 2, which involves buses and offers a different perspective during the 3 hours and 54 minutes journey from Crewe to Derby. There are 2 transfers involved in this option. 🚌 Opt for Route 3 if you prefer a shorter travel time of 1 hour and 9 minutes, covering a distance of 82 km in a single train journey from Crewe to Derby via Newark Castle.

Trips to Derby