There are 5 ways to get from Derby (Station) to Nottingham by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Nottinghamtrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
23 min£6–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Upper Parliament Streetbus Ra
42 min£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Derby (Station) to Nottinghamtaxi 15.9 mi
22 min£35–45Drive 15.9 mi
- Drive from Derby (Station) to Nottinghamcar 15.9 mi
22 min£4–6Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Derby to Nottingham15.9 mi
50 min£3
Derby (Station) to Nottingham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby (Station) to Nottingham is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Derby (Station) to Nottingham is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Upper Parliament Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Derby and arriving at Nottingham. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Derby (Station) and Nottingham is 16 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.
The best way to get from Derby (Station) to Nottingham without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs £6 - £11.
The train from Derby to Nottingham takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Derby (Station) to Nottingham bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Bus Station.
Derby (Station) to Nottingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby (Station) to Nottingham is to train which takes 23 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 42 min.
What companies run services between Derby (Station), England and Nottingham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Nottingham hourly. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 23 min. East Midlands Railways also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Trent Barton operates a bus from Bus Station to Upper Parliament Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 31 min.
Train from Derby to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Upper Parliament Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Derby to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Western Cars
- Phone
- +44 1332 331331
- Website
- westerncars-derby.co.uk
Citytaxis Derby
- Phone
- +44 1332757575
- Website
- citytaxis.com
Albatross
- Phone
- +44 1332 345345
- Website
- albatrosscars.com
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More Questions & Answers
Derby (Station) to Nottingham bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Upper Parliament Street station.
Nottingham is 1h behind Derby (Station). It is currently 2:26 PM in Derby (Station) and 1:26 PM in Nottingham.
Derby (Station) to Nottingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby (Station) to Nottingham is 16 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Derby (Station) to Nottingham.
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There are 1631+ hotels available in Nottingham.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Derby (Station) and Nottingham. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















