Planning to relocate is always a stressful task, so we’ve made the process easier by identifying some of Derbyshire’s best towns and villages – all of which offer direct rail links to major cities.
This list offers something for everyone – and each of these places to live can be reached by train from the likes of Derby, Sheffield, Nottingham and Manchester.
The full list can be found below – could you see yourself moving to any of these towns or villages in the future?

17. Glossop
Glossop is perfect for any keen walkers searching for a base from which to explore the Peak District - with the town sat near the likes of Bleaklow, Black Hill and Kinder Scout. Glossop also benefits from direct Northern rail services between the town and Manchester - ideal for any commuters. Photo: Google

18. Long Eaton
Long Eaton is located between Derby and Nottingham - ideal for anyone who wants to live in a quieter town while also having easy access to two of the country’s largest cities. Long Eaton also sits on the EMR rail line between Derby and Nottingham - making the town an ideal place for anyone with a job in these cities. Photo: Google

19. Chinley
Chinley rounds out this list - with the village sat on the Hope Valley Line and benefitting from direct rail services to Manchester and Sheffield. Photo: Google

