There are 6 ways to get from Towcester to Derby by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Brave Old Oak PH to Central stationbus X91
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Tamworthtrain
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Derbytrain
2h 41m£30–69Bus via Leicester
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to The Squarebus X7
- Take the bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus Stationbus X7
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Copeland Streetbus Sky
5h 14m£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Bus Stationbus S6
3h 8m£14–22Drive 65.6 mi
- Drive from Towcester to Derbycar 65.6 mi
1h 12m£17–24Train
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
2h 46m£35–70Bus, train via Rugby
- Take the bus from Police Station to Rail Station approach roadbus X88
- Take the train from Northampton to Rugbytrain
- Take the train from Rugby to Tamworthtrain
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Derbytrain
2h 52m£26–56
Towcester to Derby by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Towcester to Derby is to bus via Leicester which costs £10 - £14 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Towcester to Derby is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Towcester to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Saracens Head Hotel and arriving at Bus Station via Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Towcester to Derby. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Derby via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Towcester and Derby is 102 miles. The road distance is 66 miles.
The best way to get from Towcester to Derby without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Towcester to Derby, including transfers.
Towcester to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Park station.
Towcester to Derby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Towcester to Derby is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs £14 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Towcester, England and Derby, England?
National Express operates a bus from Coach Park to Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saracens Head Hotel to Derby via Rail Station approach road, Northampton, and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugby to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Tamworth High Level to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Tamworth High Level to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Brave Old Oak PH to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Police Station to Rail Station approach road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Copeland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Kinchbus
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Towcester to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Towcester to Derby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Towcester to Derby is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Towcester to Derby.
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