Regional Map Courtesy of Multimap
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Derby is located in the heart of the UK and is easily accessible by all other major UK cities through a comprehensive road, air and rail network. Nottingham East Midlands Airport, which is 15 minutes drive away, provides the gateway to access mainland Europe.
The centre of Derby is 10 minutes from the motorway network - M1 (junction 24 and 25), main trunk routes A6, A38 (A50) and A52 connect to other main motorways M42 and M6 (junction 15).
Distances by road from major UK cities to Derby
|
Miles |
Time
(hrs/mins) |
| Nottingham |
16 |
0.30 |
| Leicester
|
30 |
0.40 |
| Birmingham
|
42 |
1.00 |
Sheffield
|
46 |
1.00 |
Manchester
|
64 |
1.45 |
Leeds
|
75 |
1.30 |
London
|
128 |
2.30 |
Bristol
|
138 |
2.30 |
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
|
164 |
3.00 |
| Glasgow |
288 |
5.00 |
| Source: The AA Route Planner |
- Derby City Council provides around 3,000 parking spaces in 13 car parks to meet the needs of shoppers, residents, visitors and people who work in the city.
- Over 1250 free spaces are provided at Pride Park and Meteor Centre park and ride sites on the west and east outskirts of the city.
- There are frequent National Express Coach services to surrounding towns and London.
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