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Compare train and bus for Derby to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 114 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€52 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Derby to Liverpool:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Derby to Liverpool costing on average €52.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
Travel optionsfrom Derby to Liverpool
How to get from Derby to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Derby to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX440 · NX777 · NX5413:20 PM8h35Derby, Bus Station11:55 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place€331One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- NX440 · NX777 · NX5413:20 PM8h35Derby, Bus Station11:55 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place€331One-way2 transfers
Fastest
G01098+
W339838:42 AM1h41Derby station (DBY)10:23 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€761One-way1 transfer
Other options
- C21334+
C1777410:26 AM2h16Derby station (DBY)12:42 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€351One-way1 transfer - C21335+C177719:26 AM2h16Derby station (DBY)11:42 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€391One-way1 transfer
- C21336+C178108:24 AM2h18Derby station (DBY)10:42 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€391One-way1 transfer
- NX230 · NX777 · NX42112:55 AM7h40Derby, Bus Station8:35 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place€371One-way2 transfers
- NX440 · NX777 · NX54111:10 AM9h45Derby, Bus Station8:55 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place€371One-way2 transfers
- NX230 · NX150 · NX5417:35 AM10h15Derby, Bus Station5:50 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place€401One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Derby to Liverpool:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Derby to Liverpool costing on average €52.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Derby and Liverpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Derby station (DBY) and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Buses mostly depart from Derby, Bus Station and arrive in Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Liverpool by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast to go to Liverpool by train.
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