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Derby to Cromford from $4.76: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Derby, United Kingdom
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Cromford, United Kingdom

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

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$4.76 by busBest price
30 kmDistance
23m Fastest

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Company
East Midlands Railways
Train
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$8.43-65.95
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Company
Trent Barton
Bus
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$4.76-7.57
Cheapest
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Distance: 30 km
Duration: 23m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$4.66-65.95
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various
Drive
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$5.48-8.55

Traveling From Derby to Cromford

The journey from Derby to Cromford offers a striking contrast, with Derby's vibrant urban life giving way to Cromford's serene landscapes and rich industrial heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cromford

Cromford boasts charming neighborhoods that showcase its rich history and natural beauty.

Cromford Village
• Picturesque views of the River Derwent
• Home to the historic Cromford Mill
The Market Place
• Vibrant hub for local shops and cafes
• Hosts community events throughout the year
Scarthin
• Known for its independent bookstores
• Offers scenic walks along the countryside trails

Best Times To Visit Cromford's Attractions

Exploring Cromford’s attractions at the right time can enhance your experience significantly.

Cromford Mill
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere.
Masson Mills
Late afternoons are ideal to enjoy fewer crowds and relax.
The Derwent Valley Heritage Way
Early spring or autumn provides stunning scenery and less foot traffic.

Cromford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cromford experiences a temperate climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most enjoyable times to explore the area. Be mindful that weather conditions can affect outdoor activities, so packing layers and an umbrella is always a wise choice.

Dining Recommendation in Cromford

A visit to The Greyhound Hotel in Cromford presents an opportunity to savor traditional Derbyshire fare—try the locally sourced lamb, which showcases the region’s rich agricultural heritage. Unlike Derby's diverse culinary scene, Cromford offers a cozy, rustic atmosphere where the emphasis on local ingredients enhances the flavors of its dishes.

Derby - Cromford operators

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

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

Train from Derby to Cromford

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
6.8-53
Bus
Contact phone
01773 712265
Website
trentbarton.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Market Place

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
3.8-4.5
Contact phone
0844 351 1120
Website
highpeakbuses.com

Bus from Bus Station to Cross Roads

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
6-6
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Other from Derby to Cromford

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
3.85-53

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Derby and Cromford in the United Kingdom is approximately 20.9 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer, at 30.4 km. The typical travel time by train from Derby to Cromford is not specified, but it generally takes about 30 minutes to reach Cromford from Derby by train. On the other hand, it takes around 30 minutes to travel by car from Cromford to Derby.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Derby to Cromford is to drive. It costs £5-£7 and takes approximately 23 minutes. Another fast option is to take a taxi, which costs £43-£55 and also takes 23 minutes.
The prices of a train between Derby and Cromford typically range from £7 to £55.
To travel from Derby to Cromford without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two places is approximately 30.6 km, and it takes around 23 minutes to drive. The cost of getting from Derby to Cromford by car varies between £5 to £7, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Derby to Cromford without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes and tickets can cost between £7 and £55, depending on the fare type and availability.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Derby and Cromford in the United Kingdom. The train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station and arrive at Cromford station. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes and trains operate every day, with departures hourly.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Cromford. With over 1483 hotels available, you'll be sure to find something that suits your needs and budget. Prices start at £31, so you can find options for a range of budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Derby to Cromford by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 20.9 km, with the road distance being 30.4 km. Depending on your fitness level and the route you choose to take, it would typically take around 1-2 hours to complete the journey by bike.