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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Loughborough is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 43 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Loughborough is to train which takes 19 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Loughborough?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Copeland Street and arriving at Aumberry Gap. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Loughborough?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Derby and arriving at Loughborough (Leics). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Derby to Loughborough?

The distance between Derby and Loughborough is 17 miles. The road distance is 18.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Loughborough without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs £8 - £13.

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

The train from Derby to Loughborough (Leics) takes 19 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Derby to Loughborough bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Derby to Loughborough train from?

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

Train or bus from Derby to Loughborough?

The best way to get from Derby to Loughborough is to train which takes 19 min and costs £8 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £5 and takes 1h 12m.

Where does the Derby to Loughborough bus arrive?

Derby to Loughborough bus services, operated by Kinchbus, arrive at Aumberry Gap station.

Where does the Derby to Loughborough train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Derby to Loughborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Loughborough is 18 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Derby to Loughborough.

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

Book your Derby to Loughborough train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Loughborough?

There are 1976+ hotels available in Loughborough.

Can I share a ride from Derby to Loughborough?

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Loughborough (Leics)train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
19 min
£8–13
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Copeland Street to Aumberry Gapbus Sky
1h 12m
£2–5
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Derby to Loughboroughrideshare 17.5 mi
43 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Derby to Loughboroughtaxi 18 mi
28 min
£40–50
Drive 18 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Loughboroughcar 18 mi
28 min
£5–7

Derby to Loughborough by train

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Distance: 16.7 mi
Duration: 19 min

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

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Derby to Loughborough (Leics) hourly. Tickets cost £8–13 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Kinchbus operates a bus from Copeland Street to Aumberry Gap every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 12m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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