Derby to Ambergate train with East Midlands Railway

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Compare train and bus for Derby to Ambergate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Ambergate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, while a bus costs an average of €8.

Distance: 15 km

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€6

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Cheapest

€8

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€4

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(fuel + tolls)

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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30m

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1h 6m

Average total duration

36m

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30m

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24m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Derby to Ambergate is a train with an average price of €6.

This is compared to other travel options from Derby to Ambergate:

A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Derby to Ambergate costing on average €8.

The fastest way to travel from Derby to Ambergate is by train with an average journey time of 17m.

Other travel options to Ambergate take longer:

Bus takes on average 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Derby and Ambergate including taking a train and bus.

Compare prices and tickets Derby to Ambergate by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Derby to Ambergate trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Derby to Ambergate.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Derby to Ambergate.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Derby to Ambergate.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Derby to Ambergate.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Derby to Ambergate.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Ambergate

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Trains from Derby to Ambergate run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
15 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
17m
First train
5:40 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Derby to Ambergate trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Derby and Ambergate from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
17m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
€6
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
16m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
€6
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Derby to Ambergate

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Ambergate by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ambergate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Derby to Ambergate can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Derby to Ambergate is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Derby to Ambergate is 17m to travel the 15 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Derby to Ambergate leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Derby to Ambergate leaves at 11:31 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Derby to Ambergate with east_midlands_trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Derby to Ambergate. You can choose between East Midlands Railway. East Midlands Railway trains take around 17m
When taking a train from Derby to Ambergate, you can count on East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains for the best way to get you to Ambergate. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Derby and Ambergate and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Ambergate from Derby is worth doing with a journey time of 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Derby to Ambergate is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Derby and Ambergate including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Derby to Ambergate

Most Derby to Ambergate trains use the Derby to Ambergate station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Ambergate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Derby
Arrival train stations in Ambergate

Which Derby station do trains to Ambergate leave from?

Trains from Derby to Ambergate leave from Derby. The station is 1 km from Derby city centre at Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Derby from Derby city centre

Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · €2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · €1 · every ~2 min

Derby train station facilities and services

Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Derby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Derby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Derby.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Derby: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular train connections from Derby

Most popular trains to and from Ambergate and Derby

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