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Derby, Derbyshire to Kidderminster, Worcestershire from $19: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Derby, United Kingdom
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Kidderminster, United Kingdom

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

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$19 - OtherBest price
58.6 milesDistance
1h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Derby to Kidderminster 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.

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Train
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$35-70
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$19-28
Cheapest
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Distance: 58.6 miles
Duration: 1h 12m

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various
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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$2-4

Traveling From Derby to Kidderminster

This route offers a journey through two distinct landscapes: Derby’s vibrant urban charm contrasts sharply with Kidderminster’s quaint, historic ambiance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kidderminster

Kidderminster's neighborhoods offer a blend of history and charm.

Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes abound.
• Home to the historic Kidderminster Museum.
Greenhill
• Residential area with lush parks.
• Close proximity to schools and amenities.
Habberley
• Scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
• Ideal for nature walks and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Kidderminster's Attractions

Enhance your Kidderminster experience by timing your visits just right.

Kidderminster Railway Museum
Visit on weekdays for a quieter, more enjoyable experience.
Harvington Hall
Explore during the early morning hours to avoid weekend crowds.
Brinton Park
Enjoy peaceful strolls in the early spring when flowers bloom.

Kidderminster Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kidderminster experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal times for visits. Be mindful of higher rainfall during the autumn months, as it can influence your outdoor plans and overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Kidderminster

For a taste of authentic local flavor, try the traditional Black Country dish, faggots and peas, at The Vine Inn, where the cozy atmosphere and friendly service provide a warm, inviting dining experience that contrasts with Derby's modern eateries. This hearty dish, made from locally sourced ingredients, highlights the region's culinary heritage and offers a unique taste that you won't find back in Derby.

Derby - Kidderminster operators

Explore transport companies operating between Derby and Kidderminster, 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 Derby to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
35-70
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham Snow Hill to Kidderminster

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus
Contact phone
0121 254 7272
Website
https://nxbus.co.uk

Bus from Library Metro Stop to Halesowen Bus Station

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
2-4
Contact phone
0121 322 2222
Website
http://diamondbuses.com

Bus from Halesowen Bus Station to Kidderminster Bus Station

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between Derby and Kidderminster 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 picturesque journey from Derby to Kidderminster, covering a driving distance of 95.0 km in just about 1 hour and 12 minutes. 💷 Explore budget-friendly options for your road trip, with prices ranging from £15 to £22 for the journey by car.
Average price
£15 - £22
🚂 To travel from Derby to Kidderminster by train, you will need to take a route that involves transfers. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 46 minutes, requiring a change at Birmingham Snow Hill. 🌉 The train services for this route are operated by CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway.
Departure Point
Derby station
Arrival Point
Kidderminster station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Derby to Kidderminster, if you’re using CrossCountry trains, you can expect a catering service that offers a selection of snacks, light meals, and beverages. You can purchase options such as sandwiches, crisps, and drinks from the onboard shop, which is typically available on most trains. However, be mindful that catering services may vary, so it’s wise to check ahead or bring your own snacks for the ride.
• The journey features seating options provided by various operators, including CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway. You can book into Economy Class, which offers standard seating with decent comfort. If you prefer more space and quieter surroundings, CrossCountry also provides an upgraded First Class option, which features wider seats, complimentary refreshments, and a more relaxing environment. Check which operator and class you prefer based on your budget and comfort needs.
• When arriving at Kidderminster station, please note that there are no facilities to leave your luggage at the station. However, the station does have accessible restrooms. After arriving, you can navigate out easily since the city center is just a short distance away. The fastest way to get to the city center is to take the local number 1 bus that runs frequently and stops near major destinations within Kidderminster.