How to travel from Loughborough to Derby

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Travel Information between Loughborough and Derby

Distance25 km
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range€2 - €6
Cheapest modeTrain • €2 • 17 min
Fastest modeTrain • €2 • 17 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or East Midlands Trains

Take a train or coach to travel 25 km from Loughborough to Derby. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Loughborough to Derby.

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from Loughborough to Derby

How to get from Loughborough to Derby by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Loughborough to Derby is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

East Midlands TrainsY12262
04:21PM0h21
Loughborough station (LBO)
04:42PMDerby station (DBY)
61One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

East Midlands TrainsY12277
06:48PM0h21
Loughborough station (LBO)
07:09PMDerby station (DBY)
41One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

East Midlands TrainsY12262
04:21PM0h21
Loughborough station (LBO)
04:42PMDerby station (DBY)
61One-way
0 transfers

Other options

East Midlands TrainsY12270
05:50PM0h21
Loughborough station (LBO)
06:11PMDerby station (DBY)
51One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands TrainsC51664
04:52PM0h21
Loughborough station (LBO)
05:13PMDerby station (DBY)
91One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands TrainsC51670
07:48PM0h21
Loughborough station (LBO)
08:09PMDerby station (DBY)
51One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX440 · NX230
03:45PM2h45
Loughborough, The Rushes
06:30PMDerby, Bus Station
131One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX440 · NX230
03:40PM2h50
Loughborough, University
06:30PMDerby, Bus Station
131One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX440 · NX230
01:45PM3h35
Loughborough, The Rushes
05:20PMDerby, Bus Station
131One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Loughborough to Derby

Travel to Derby easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Loughborough to Derby.

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You can get between Loughborough and Derby 2 different ways: train or coach.

The cheapest way to go to Derby from Loughborough is by taking a train, which costs on average €2.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Loughborough to Derby:

Taking a train costs €3 less than taking a coach, which costs on average €6 for the same trip.

The fastest way from Loughborough to Derby is by train with an average journey time of 17 min.

There are alternative travel options to Derby that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 1 h 19 min of travel time.

The distance from Loughborough to Derby is approximately 25 km.

The average frequency per day from Loughborough to Derby is:

  • 2 coaches per day.
  • 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Derby from Loughborough as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Loughborough to Derby:

  • Coaches most often depart from Loughborough at Loughborough, The Rushes and arrive in Derby at Derby, Bus Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Loughborough and arrive in Derby.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Loughborough to Derby:

  • You can travel by coach between Loughborough and Derby with National Express or Kinchbus, and you can find Kinchbus Loughborough to Derby tickets for €4 on Omio.
  • You can travel by train from Loughborough to Derby with East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or east_midlands_trains, and you can find East Midlands Trains Loughborough to Derby tickets for €2 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Loughborough to Derby with the following travel companies:

  • 3 direct trains per day with east_midlands_trains.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Derby as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Derby from Loughborough.

Omio customers who travel from Loughborough to Derby often also extend their holiday to go to London, Birmingham, Manchester, Nottingham or Leicester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Derby and these popular destinations at a great price.

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