Transportation Borrowash

the shacklecross lock (borrowash bottom lock) undergoing restoration in 2006.

there 4 bus routes serve borrowash.

x17 provides direct services via a52 between derby , borrowash , operated notts & derby

9/9a provides services between derby, chaddesden, spondon, ockbrook , borrowash , operated notts & derby

indigo long distance route operated trent barton serving derby, spondon, borrowash long eaton, chilwell , nottingham. on friday , saturday evenings indigo offers late night services between derby , nottingham via borrowash.

i4 (formerly rainbow 4), operated trent barton, provides connections between derby, spondon, borrowash, risley, sandiacre, stapleford , nottingham. borrowash substantially shorter journey time nottingham @ around 45 minutes compared 1 hour , 5 minutes on indigo. tickets interchangeable between 2 services.

zoom follows route taken indigo between long eaton , borrowash borrowash follows route of x17 direct via a52.

y5 service operated yourbus , follows indigo route between derby , nottingham.

the expansion of service means @ peak times there 27 passenger service buses per hour running through village in directions @ peak times.

several school services serve borrowash, transporting students schools in derby, ockbrook, long eaton , nottingham, notts & derby route 2, serves moy park chicken processing factory in ashbourne.

whilst there plethora of bus routes in borrowash there no direct bus services nearby pride park plays host number of amenities including big name retailers, numerous restaurants, public houses , fast food establishments, derby county football club , large number of employers throughout development.

to south of village there once railway station (borrowash railway station opened midland counties railway) , derby canal 2 locks. train station built in 1839 , closed in 1966, train platform still served stopping point in borrowash passengers until 1978, platform removed. canal being restored, work on 1 of locks nearing completion. area canal used run through public footpath linking borrowash , spondon.

route 6 on national cycle network connects borrowash derby via riverside path, runs along route of canal elvaston parallel duration of journey.