Compare 3 ways to go from Derby to Nottingham
Busbud recommends carpooling from Derby to NottinghamAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Derby to Nottingham: Trip Overview
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Derby to Nottingham Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Derby - Nottingham
How much does a cheap train ticket from Derby to Nottingham cost?
The average train ticket price from Derby to Nottingham is US$15. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Derby to Nottingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Derby to Nottingham?
A train trip between Derby and Nottingham is around 26m, although the fastest train will take about 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 23 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Derby and Nottingham?
The number of trains from Derby to Nottingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 32. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Derby to Nottingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Derby to Nottingham was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of US$5To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Derby to Nottingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$25 for a train ticket from Derby to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5 which is on 2025-05-02.
Usually RDG_EAST_MIDLANDS_RAILWAY will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Derby and Nottingham is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Nottingham.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Nottingham, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Derby and Nottingham, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Derby to Nottingham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
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