Coaches for Derby

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  1. pon

    pontyender Well-Known Member

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    Anyone know if the Courthouse, Manx, East Dene etc have any space for Derby? There's no club coaches available at the moment. When I looked on Saturday there were 9 coaches on. I don't know whether they'll put more on when the extra tickets arrive.
     
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    Think the club would be daft not to book more coaches as obviously there’ll be more demand . We’re overnighting with the Manx and I know their day coach is full and has a waiting list . I just don’t like the club coaches as it’s too formal for me .
     
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    We are going Friday with courthouse. But they may have a few seats left for the day busses
     
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    Train is good , just over a hour depending on connection at Sheffield
     
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    We're on the 10:25 from Sheffield. Gets in at 10:56! £11.90 return Sheffield-Derby!
     
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    We managed to get 4 seats in courthouse day bus. Sorted it on Saturday straight after the game. 12 quid so it's decent enough.
     
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    I agree. Pub coaches are loud and drivers tend to have to get involved with people smoking or drinking or standing up. But they set off earlier so you can enjoy your day better by stopping somewhere first.

    Official coaches should have two set off times. The one they usually have and one a few hours earlier to take to somewhere first.
     
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    robert.hall.545849 Well-Known Member

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    I love away days with a wander round somewhere I’ve never been , have a few pints but usually the game spoils it , hopefully not this weekend .
     
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    Can anyone let us know how far train station is from pride Park and are there any safe away friendly pubs near ground. Thanks in advance.
     
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    john coucom Well-Known Member

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    As I recall the train station is next to stadium
     
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    Ten minute walk down river , past a few good pubs opp station when you turn right
     
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    10 min walk n yes thes a pub but its a charlie chalk pub more a meal type,better going out of station at opp side theres more pubs there.
     
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    Loads of pubs in city away from the ground tho. Give yourself25 min walk to get in etc
     
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    Manx SOLD OUT
    East Dene SOLD OUT
    Athersley SOLD OUT
    Courthouse ???
    Hoyland ???
    Penistone ???
     
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    I would agree with that. When we play at seaside resorts the official coach should set off earlier. Apart from the club charging the most for a coach ticket, the other issue is that you don't see the place you're going to. It's set off late, go in ground and get on coach home. It would break down the travelling aspect.
     
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    Courthouse day buses - 2 on and both sold out. We are away for the weekend as well (one full coach and a minibus) so all organisers on weekend trip, that's why we've stuck at 2 on the day
     
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    train?
     
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    Train is around £17 Barnsley but don’t book through Trainline as seperate tickets from Barnsley to sheff then sheff to derby are cheaper. Takes just over a hour and 10 mins walk to ground from station
     
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    Well that's some walk! ;)
     
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    Was showing coaches on the sales page on the online ticket shop when I just got tickets for Derby.
     
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