Gateshead to Derby from $17.4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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CrossCountry

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Average Duration

2h  18m

Estimated price

$87.3-247.5

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Megabus UK

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Average Duration

3h  40m

Estimated price

$17.4-24.6

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Distance: 259 km

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6h  41m

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$33-190.1

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2h  39m

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$48.5-73.7

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5h  9m

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$145.2-363.6

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Traveling From Gateshead to Derby

Your journey from Gateshead to Derby highlights the vibrant urban landscape of the former, rich in cultural heritage, while the latter offers a blend of historic charm and scenic countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Derby

Derby's neighborhoods showcase a delightful mix of history and modern flair.

The Normanton

• Vibrant dining scene with global cuisines.

• Close to significant cultural landmarks.

Darley Abbey

• Picturesque village atmosphere by the River Derwent.

• Historic architecture and beautiful parks.

City Centre

• Bustling shopping district with local boutiques.

• Rich history and diverse entertainment options.

Best Times To Visit Derby's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Derby experience.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery

Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter, more intimate viewing experience.

Peak District National Park

Explore early on weekdays to enjoy peaceful trails without the weekend crowds.

Darley Park

Visit on weekdays for a serene atmosphere, perfect for picnics and walks.

Derby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Derby experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant conditions. Weather can influence your travel experience, so packing layers is wise to stay comfortable during sudden changes.

Dining in Derby: A Culinary Gem

For a truly local experience, try the Derbyshire oatcake, a savory dish that’s distinct from Gateshead's hearty offerings; head to a popular spot like the Oatcake Shop. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on regional ingredients result in flavors that celebrate Derby’s culinary identity, providing a refreshing contrast to your meals back in Gateshead.