There are 5 ways to get from Loughborough to Derby by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
21 min£8–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Bus Stationbus Sky
1h 16m£2–4Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Loughborough to Derby17.7 mi
42 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Loughborough to Derbytaxi 18.1 mi
28 min£45–55Drive 18.1 mi
- Drive from Loughborough to Derbycar 18.1 mi
28 min£5–7
Loughborough to Derby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Derby is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Loughborough to Derby is to train which takes 21 min and costs £8 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from High Street and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Loughborough (Leics) and arriving at Derby. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Loughborough and Derby is 17 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.
The best way to get from Loughborough to Derby without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £8 - £13.
The train from Loughborough (Leics) to Derby takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Loughborough to Derby bus services, operated by Kinchbus, depart from High Street station.
Loughborough to Derby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Loughborough (Leics) station.
The best way to get from Loughborough to Derby is to train which takes 21 min and costs £8 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 16m.
What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Derby, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £8–13 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Kinchbus operates a bus from High Street to Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 16m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Loughborough (Leics) to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from High Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Kinchbus
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#/media/File:Optare_Solo_YJ07_EFX_Leicester_HumberstoneGate_rear.jpg "Rear view of a Kinchbus bus on route 70 in Humberstone Gate, Leicester")
#/media/File:Optare_Solo_YJ07_EFX_Leicester_HumberstoneGate.jpg "A Kinchbus bus on route 70 in Humberstone Gate, Leicester")
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Loughborough to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Loughborough to Derby bus services, operated by Kinchbus, arrive at Bus Station.
Loughborough to Derby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loughborough to Derby is 18 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Loughborough to Derby.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Loughborough and Derby. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.