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Tamworth to Derby from $9: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Tamworth, United Kingdom
to
Derby, United Kingdom

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

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$9 - OtherBest price
27.7 milesDistance
26m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tamworth 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
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$27-40
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$9-14
Cheapest
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Distance: 27.7 miles
Duration: 26m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$80-100

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Traveling From Tamworth to Derby

The journey from Tamworth to Derby presents a fascinating contrast between Tamworth's historic charm and Derby's vibrant urban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Derby

Derby offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character and attractions.

Derby City Centre
• Bustling shops and eateries around every corner.
• Easily accessible public transport links.
Littleover
• Family-friendly with parks and schools nearby.
• Quaint cafes that provide a local vibe.
Mackworth
• Known for its green spaces and nature trails.
• Features a historic village atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Derby's Attractions

Visiting Derby can be delightful with the right timing for each attraction.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Weekdays in the morning offer quieter galleries and fewer visitors.
Calke Abbey
Visit during the off-peak months for a more peaceful experience.
Darley Park
Early mornings on weekends provide a tranquil atmosphere for leisurely walks.

Derby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Derby experiences a temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. Spring and early autumn often provide the best weather for exploring the city, although unpredictable rain can affect outdoor plans at any time.

Dining Recommendation in Derby

For a truly unique experience, try the famous Derbyshire oatcakes at a local café, which offer a delightful blend of savory and sweet flavors that contrast well with Tamworth's traditional English fare. The cozy atmosphere of Derby's eateries, infused with local charm and fresh ingredients, adds an exciting twist to your culinary adventure.

Tamworth - Derby operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Tamworth High Level to Derby

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$27-40
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1827 62222

Taxi from Tamworth to Derby

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1827 54444
Website
http://bennettstaxi.com

Taxi from Tamworth to Derby

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1827 311 111

Taxi from Tamworth to Derby

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$80-100

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

Traveling between Tamworth 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 journey from Tamworth to Derby by car, covering a distance of 45.1 km in just 33 minutes. 💷 Explore the affordability of this trip with prices ranging from £7 to £11 for the entire journey.
Average price
£7 - £11
🚂 Hop on a direct train departing from Tamworth High Level to Derby, with services operating every day and taking approximately 26 minutes to reach your destination. 🛤️ Enjoy a smooth journey covering a distance of 38.7 km from Tamworth to Derby by train, with CrossCountry as the operating agency. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train between Tamworth and Derby range from £21 to £32, offering you an affordable and convenient option to travel between these two charming UK cities.
Departure Point
Tamworth High Level station
Arrival Point
Derby station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Tamworth to Derby, you'll likely be traveling with East Midlands Railway. Their onboard catering service typically includes a selection of refreshments, such as hot drinks, snacks, and light meals available for purchase. Be sure to check their onboard menu for any special seasonal offers.
• The East Midlands Railway trains on this route usually offer both Standard Class and First Class seating options. In Standard Class, you can expect comfortable seats with tables for working or dining, while First Class provides more spacious seating, complimentary snacks and drinks, and dedicated quiet areas. If budget allows, consider upgrading for a more relaxed journey.
• Upon arriving at Derby station, which is typically busy, be aware that you can leave your luggage at the station if you wish to explore the area before heading to your final destination. The station features a left luggage facility. Additionally, there are clean restroom facilities available for passenger use, ensuring you can freshen up after your journey.
🚌 Route 1: Travel from Tamworth to Derby with CrossCountry trains in just 21 mins covering a distance of 37.9 km via a direct train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh passing through Derby. 🚌 Route 2: Another option is to take a CrossCountry train from Reading to Newcastle passing through Derby, covering the same distance of 37.9 km in about 23 mins from Tamworth. 🚌 Route 3: For a bus journey, consider taking arriva Midlands and DIAM◇ND East Midlands services with transfers in Lichfield and Burton upon Trent, making the total journey time 2 hours and 15 mins to reach Derby from Tamworth, with a distance of 52.4 km.

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