Derby to Bulwell train with East Midlands Railway

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  • East Midlands Railways
    4:470h38
    Derby
    5:25Bulwell
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    7:470h48
    Derby
    8:35Bulwell
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    8:470h46
    Derby
    9:33Bulwell
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    9:480h45
    Derby
    10:33Bulwell
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    10:470h46
    Derby
    11:33Bulwell
    £91One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Derby to Bulwell train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby to Bulwell trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands Railway10:47 Derby
0h46
11:33 Bulwell0 changesdirect
East Midlands Railway16:47 Derby
0h49
17:36 Bulwell0 changesdirect
Tuesday 4 August
East Midlands Railways4:47 Derby
0h38
5:25 Bulwell1 change
Cross Country5:58 Derby
0h35
6:33 Bulwell1 change
East Midlands Railways6:28 Derby
1h05
7:33 Bulwell2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Bulwell

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Trains from Derby to Bulwell run on average 5 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
20 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
46m
First train
5:21
Last train
23:39
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Bulwell trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Bulwell from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£7
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£7
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£9
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£27
Cross Country frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Derby to Bulwell train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Bulwell by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bulwell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Bulwell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Derby to Bulwell covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Bulwell is 20 km.
The first train from Derby to Bulwell leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Derby to Bulwell departs at 23:39.
Trains from Derby to Bulwell run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Bulwell.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Bulwell.
To get from Derby to Bulwell, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Derby to Bulwell.
The train station in Derby that goes to Bulwell is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Bulwell station (BLW).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Bulwell is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Derby to Bulwell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Derby to Bulwell offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches through picturesque countryside, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Derby to Bulwell is feasible. The journey takes 46m and covers a distance of 20 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
A day or two is generally sufficient to explore Bulwell, including local attractions, parks, and markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Bulwell.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Bulwell

Most Derby to Bulwell trains use the Derby to Bulwell station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Bulwell train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Derby
Arrival train stations in Bulwell

Which Derby station do trains to Bulwell leave from?

Trains from Derby to Bulwell leave from Derby. The station is 1 km from Derby city centre at Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU.
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Derby from Derby city centre

Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Derby train station facilities and services

Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Derby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Derby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Derby.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Derby: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

SpondonSpondon station, Station Road, Spondon, Derbyshire, DE21 7RXParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Spondon from Derby city centre

Spondon is 4 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainMatlock - Cleethorpes, Matlock - Lincoln Central, Matlock - Nottingham, Derby - Nottingham, Crewe - Lincoln Central, Matlock - Market Rasen, Ambergate - Lincoln Central, Derby - Lincoln Central, Ambergate - Cleethorpes · 4m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus20 · 19m · £4 · every ~6 min
20 · 39m · £2 · every ~6 min

Spondon train station facilities and services

Spondon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Spondon.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Spondon: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Spondon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Spondon: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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