Trains from Nottingham to Derby

Nottingham to Derby train information

The trains connecting Nottingham (East Midlands England) to Derby (East Midlands England) are run by Cross Country. The services on board will change depending on the train provider.

Travelling by train is a quick and easy option to go to Derby from Nottingham. The average travel time from Nottingham to Derby is 0h27m to cover the 14 miles.

We found trains from £1.90 to travel in the next 180 days. Fares will change depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for Nottingham to Derby train tickets

Nottingham - Derby prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Nottingham to Derby by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

Buying your train in advance is almost always cheaper than leaving it to the last minute. Yet, as you can notice in the table above, the cost of train tickets Nottingham to Derby tend to be stable and cost £7.

Best prices for Nottingham to Derby trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Nottingham and Derby by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Derby to Nottingham and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Nottingham - Derby train tickets

National Railcards can save you a lot if you're using the train. Depending on your age and your situation, you are able to get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you pay less for your Nottingham Derby train ticket.

• If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to assess the number of journeys you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

  For your evaluation, you need to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, how much you're saving on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Nottingham Derby ticket is £5.93 (1).

  Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £5.93: £88/£5.93 = 14.84. You will need to make approximately 15 trips from Derby to Nottingham (one way trip) with your railcard to be profitable.

• The cost to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a complete year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey