There are 5 ways to get from University of Nottingham to Derby by bus, tram, train, taxi, or car
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Bus via QMC Main Entrance
best- Take the bus from QMC Main Entrance to Bus StationRa / ...
39 min£3–5Tram, train
- Take the tram from University of Nottingham Tram Stop to Nottingham Station Tram StopTram
- Take the train from Nottingham to DerbyNottingham - Matlock / ...
1h£6–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from University of Nottingham to Derby14 mi
18 min£30–40Drive 14 mi
- Drive from University of Nottingham to Derby14 mi
18 min£4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Tennis Centre to Derwent Streeti4 / ...
1h 12m£3–5
University of Nottingham to Derby by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Nottingham to Derby is to bus via QMC Main Entrance which costs £3 - £5 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from University of Nottingham to Derby is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from QMC Main Entrance and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
No, there is no direct train from University of Nottingham to Derby. However, there are services departing from University of Nottingham Tram Stop and arriving at Derby via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between University of Nottingham and Derby is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.1 miles.
The best way to get from University of Nottingham to Derby without a car is to bus via QMC Main Entrance which takes 39 min and costs £3 - £5.
The bus from QMC Main Entrance to Bus Station takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
University of Nottingham to Derby bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from QMC Main Entrance station.
University of Nottingham to Derby train services, operated by Nottingham Express Transit, depart from University of Nottingham Tram Stop station.
University of Nottingham to Derby bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Bus Station.
What companies run services between University of Nottingham, England and Derby, England?
Trent Barton operates a bus from QMC Main Entrance to Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 25 min.
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- Phone
- 0115 824 6060
- info@thetram.net
- Website
- thetram.net
Tram from University of Nottingham Tram Stop to Nottingham Station Tram Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.thetram.net/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from QMC Main Entrance to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
Bus from Tennis Centre to Derwent Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Yellow Cars
- Phone
- +44 115 981 8181
- Website
- yellowcars.net
Royal Cabs
- Phone
- +441159608608
- Website
- royalcabs.co.uk
Nottingham Cars
- Phone
- +44 1159 700 700
- Website
- nottinghamcars.com
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More Questions & Answers
University of Nottingham to Derby train services, operated by Nottingham Express Transit, arrive at Nottingham Station Tram Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Nottingham to Derby is 14 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from University of Nottingham to Derby.
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