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Derby to Nottingham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Derby to Nottingham, starting from QAR 5.89 and averaging QAR 48.46. The entire journey takes no more than 21m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Wed, Jun 18
    From QAR 5.89
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From QAR 7.12
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From QAR 7.12
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From QAR 44.64
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From QAR 44.64
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From QAR 44.64
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From QAR 44.64
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:47
Derby
05:08
Nottingham
21m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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05:22
Derby
05:59
Nottingham
37m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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05:58
Derby
06:20
Nottingham
22m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:28
Derby
07:13
Nottingham
45m, Changes requiredEast Midlands Railway
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06:52
Derby
07:22
Nottingham
30m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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07:09
Derby
07:36
Paris
27m, DirectCrossCountry
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Derby to Nottingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:47
Last train
Last train
23:58
Departure station
Departure station
Derby
Arrival station
Arrival station
Nottingham
Journey time
Journey time
21m
Distance
Distance
14 miles
Price
Price
QAR 5.89*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Nottingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Derby to Nottingham can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Derby to Nottingham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Derby to Nottingham, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Derby to Nottingham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Derby to Nottingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Derby to Nottingham Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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