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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: May 9 atDeparture city: DerbyDeparture location: DerbyArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: LeicesterDestination location: LeicesterOperated by: East Midlands Railway
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: May 9 atDeparture city: DerbyDeparture location: DerbyArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: LeicesterDestination location: LeicesterOperated by: East Midlands RailwayVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 9 atDeparture city: DerbyDeparture location: DerbyArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: LeicesterDestination location: LeicesterOperated by: East Midlands RailwayVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 9 atDeparture city: DerbyDeparture location: DerbyArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: LeicesterDestination location: LeicesterOperated by: East Midlands RailwayVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 9 atDeparture city: DerbyDeparture location: DerbyArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: LeicesterDestination location: LeicesterOperated by: East Midlands RailwayVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Derby to LeicesterAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 27 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Derby to Leicester: Trip Overview
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Based on 23 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $6.00
Derby to Leicester Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Derby to Leicester was searched and found on May 10, 2025 with a price of $5To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Derby to Leicester, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $5 to $41 for a train ticket from Derby to Leicester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-05-10.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Derby to Leicester is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Leicester, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Derby and Leicester, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Derby to Leicester.
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One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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