What is the cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Derby?

The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Derby is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Loughborough to Derby?

The fastest way to get from Loughborough to Derby is to train which takes 20 min and costs £4 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Loughborough and Derby?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from High Street and arriving at Copeland Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Loughborough and Derby?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Loughborough (Leics) and arriving at Derby. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Loughborough to Derby?

The distance between Loughborough and Derby is 17 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.

How do I travel from Loughborough to Derby without a car?

The best way to get from Loughborough to Derby without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £4 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Loughborough to Derby?

The train from Loughborough (Leics) to Derby takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Loughborough to Derby bus from?

Loughborough to Derby bus services, operated by Kinchbus, depart from High Street station.

Where do I catch the Loughborough to Derby train from?

Loughborough to Derby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Loughborough (Leics) station.

Train or bus from Loughborough to Derby?

The best way to get from Loughborough to Derby is to train which takes 20 min and costs £4 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 14m.

Where does the Loughborough to Derby bus arrive?

Loughborough to Derby bus services, operated by Kinchbus, arrive at Copeland Street station.

Where does the Loughborough to Derby train arrive?

Loughborough to Derby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Loughborough to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Loughborough to Derby is 18 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Loughborough to Derby.

How do I get a train ticket from Loughborough to Derby?

Book your Loughborough to Derby train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Loughborough to Derby?

Book your Loughborough to Derby bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2094+ hotels available in Derby.

Can I share a ride from Loughborough to Derby?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Loughborough and Derby. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Loughborough to Derby - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Loughborough to Derby by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to DerbyLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
20 min
£4–16
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Loughborough to Derby18.2 mi
42 min
£2
Bus
1. Take the bus from High Street to Copeland StreetSky
1h 14m
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Loughborough to Derby18.1 mi
27 min
£40–50
Drive 18.1 mi
1. Drive from Loughborough to Derby18.1 mi
27 min
£5–7

Loughborough to Derby by train

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Distance: 16.7 mi
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Derby, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £4–16 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Kinchbus operates a bus from High Street to Copeland Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 14m. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours.

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