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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 bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 15 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€9 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Derby to Ambergate train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Ambergate trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:40 AM Derby | 0h16 | 5:56 AM Ambergate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:59 AM Derby | 0h17 | 7:16 AM Ambergate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:49 AM Derby | 0h17 | 8:06 AM Ambergate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:49 AM Derby | 0h17 | 9:06 AM Ambergate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:49 AM Derby | 0h17 | 10:06 AM Ambergate | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Derby to Ambergate by train or bus
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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
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Ambergate run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
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 €5. 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 Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
€9
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 Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
€15
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.
Cheap train tickets from Derby to Ambergate can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Derby to Ambergate is €9; 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 3 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
Derby
Ambergate
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Ambergate.
Derby
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Derby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
The major train station for arrivals in Ambergate is Ambergate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ambergate for your journey to Ambergate from Derby.
Ambergate
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a step free Category A station. There is level access to the platform that serves both directions to Matlock-Nottingham/Newark Castle. This station has tactile paving at the edge of the platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Ambergate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Opposite the Hurt Arms Pub at the bus stop for journeys towards Derby and outside the Hurt Arms Pub at the bus stop going towards Matlock
Most popular train connections from Derby
Most popular trains to and from Ambergate and Derby
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