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The Assembly Rooms and Guildhall Theatre are located in the heart of Derby's Cathedral Quarter in the Market Place. This central location gives easy access for all users. Located on all major bus routes into the city and 15 minutes walk from the Railway station, there are also a number of car parks nearby.
Derby Theatre is located on Theatre Walk, in the Eagle Market, which is part of Westfield. This venue is 5 minutes walk from The Assembly Rooms and Guildhall Theatre and 10 minutes from the Railway station. There are three car parks close to Derby Theatre.
By Car
Exit M1 at J25, take the A52 towards Derby and follow signs to the City Centre / Assembly Rooms. The nearest car park is the multi-storey Assembly Rooms but this does become full very quickly, other car parks nearby include Chapel Street or Parksafe on Bold Lane.
For Derby Theatre, please follow signs for Westfield car parks. The basement car park is the best car park to use when visiting the theatre, although there are two other car parks close by. Please note the the Riverside car park does close at 7pm some evenings.
By Train
Derby's Railway Station is located just outside the city centre, with 31 fast daily services to London St Pancras, a journey that takes less than two hours. Direct rail services connect Derby with Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, Cardiff, Dundee, Edinburgh, Leeds, Leicester, Newcastle, Nottingham, Oxford, Sheffield, Southampton, Plymouth and many other destinations.
Derby Train Station is just over one mile away from The Assembly Rooms and Guildhall Theatre, so it is a quick taxi journey or a 15-minute walk and a 10 minute walk to Derby Theatre.
By Air
East Midlands Airport is approximately 20 minutes drive from The Assembly Rooms & Guildhall Theatre and Birmingham International Airport is about a 45 minute drive, providing extensive air links to most European and worldwide destinations.
By Foot
Derby is a compact city and The Assembly Rooms and Guildhall Theatre are situated in the heart of the Cathedral Quarter on the Market Place within easy walking distance from the main shopping areas, hotels, restaurants, bars and other amenities.
Cathedral Green is located just behind the Assembly Rooms, on Full Street.
Derby Theatre is located on Theatre Walk, in the Eagle Market, which is part of Westfield.
Darley Park is located just minutes from the city centre, it is easily accessible from the A38 and the A6.
Markeaton Park is located on the west side of the city, it is easily accessible from the A38 and the A52.
By Bus
Derby LIVE and its venues are on all major bus routes into the city. Contact Travel line on 0871 200 22 33 for more information on bus services within Derby.
