Train from Loughborough to Derby: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Loughborough to Derby on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
East Midlands RailwayTrain
Loughborough Railway Station
DerbyCheapest
East Midlands RailwayTrain
Loughborough Railway Station
DerbyFastest
East Midlands RailwayTrain
Loughborough Railway Station
DerbyNo tags
East Midlands RailwayTrain
Loughborough Railway Station
DerbyNo tags
East Midlands RailwayTrain
Loughborough Railway Station
DerbyNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Loughborough to Derby

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Derby. The journey takes about 21 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
21mAverage duration
15 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£8 - £12Average duration3h 35m
1kg CO₂e
Average price£5 - £22Average duration21m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Loughborough to Derby by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Loughborough to Derby?

    The cheapest train tickets from Loughborough to Derby start from £5. The average price for this train route is around £21. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Loughborough to Derby?

    The average train journey time from Loughborough to Derby is 21m, covering a distance of 15 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 18m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Loughborough to Derby route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Loughborough to Derby?

    The earliest train from Loughborough to Derby departs at 07:17. And the latest train departs at 20:18.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Loughborough to Derby was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of £4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Loughborough to Derby as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £4 to £21 for a train ticket from Loughborough to Derby based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £5, which is on 2025-12-15.

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